Frutura to acquire Uruguay citrus firm

REEDLEY, CA – Frutura has signed an agreement to acquire Uruguay-based Citrícola Salteña BB #:162122, a global supplier and marketer...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Chilean plum exports to U.S. rebound

A coordinated effort involving the entire supply chain from Chilean growers, authorities and their U.S counterparts has allowed the Chilean...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Farmstead partnership offers retailers e-commerce ‘Warehouse in a Box’ solution

BURLINGAME, Calif. and ATLANTA, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Farmstead, the first online grocer to offer fresh, local fare...

3 years ago 3 minute read

GrubMarket acquires SunFed

SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Nogales, Arizona-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Chipotle tests robotic kitchen assistant

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced its latest digital innovation, Chippy, an autonomous...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Avocados From Mexico celebrates Healthy Fats Day

DALLAS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In celebration of National Healthy Fats Day on March 21, Avocados From Mexico BB...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Some new Captain D’s restaurants to have only drive-thru, walk-up windows

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced today it has an...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Westfalia to reveal new innovations at Fruit Logistica

As numerous industry players prepare to gather in Berlin for FRUIT LOGISTICA (5-7 April, 2022), the world’s leading trade fair...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Grocery becomes major online retail category

Online grocery shopping has become a major category for online sales, according to a recent report by Adobe Digital Insights. ...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Church Brothers names new Senior Director of Research and Development

Church Brothers BB #:161800 announces the appointment of Susanne Klose as Senior Director of Research and Development. Susanne Klose is...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Dollar Stores: Who are they?

Most shoppers in the dollar retail sphere are familiar with the top competitors: Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and Family Dollar....

3 years ago 4 minute read

Driscoll’s and Plenty to build their first indoor vertical strawberry farm

The Global Market Leader in Premium Berries and Innovative Indoor Vertical Farming Company Collaborate to Drive Category Growth in Top...

3 years ago 5 minute read

UNFI report shows environmental, social, and governance progress

PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953, today released its fiscal year 2021 Better for All report, which covers...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Indoor vs. field-grown romaine: a comparison

Indoor farming, especially for leafy greens, is expanding rapidly in North America. Is it a threat to field-grown lettuce? Historically,...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Giant Food cuts pick-up fees for online orders

LANDOVER, Md., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Giant Food BB #:103652, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, today...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Local Bounti to acquire Pete’s for $122.5MM

HAMILTON, Mont., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Local Bounti Corporation, a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects...

3 years ago 9 minute read

Bowery Farming offers two variety indoor-grown strawberry pack

NEW YORK, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Bowery Farming, the largest vertical farming company in the U.S., is showcasing the...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Walmart Foundation gives $1.5MM grant to Brighter Bites

Houston, TX (March 15, 2022) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a Houston-based nonprofit providing under-resourced families with fresh produce and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

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