EFI report highlights 10 ways to improve recruitment

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA restricts PACA Violators in five states from operating in the produce industry

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA files action against Florida firm for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against R & S...

3 years ago 1 minute read

USDA files action against Florida citrus company for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against G & K...

3 years ago 1 minute read

The avocado suspension and the language of actions

We’ve all heard that actions speak louder than words. So it’s essential to understand the language of actions. In this...

3 years ago 3 minute read

PBH seeks public comments on the Fruit & Vegetable Gap Analysis due today

Last Call! Public comments on the Fruit & Vegetable Gap Analysis: Bridging The Disparity Between Federal Spending & America’s Consumption...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Peak of the Market hires sales manager

Peak of the Market BB #:116490 is proud to announce that Kris Vincent has joined our team as Sales Manager....

3 years ago 2 minute read

Good Foods hires SVP of sales

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis., Feb. 10, 2022 – Good Foods BB #:326876, a category leader in better-for-you dips, guacamoles and salad...

3 years ago 2 minute read

BrightFarms adds to salad kit lineup

IRVINGTON, N.Y. (Feb. 10, 2022) – BrightFarms, the New York-based leading supplier of indoor-grown leafy greens, today announced the launch...

3 years ago 4 minute read

USDA appoints members to the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council

February 10, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of seven members and 10 alternate members...

3 years ago 3 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 11, 2022

Pamela calls in from Not Fruit Logistica in Berlin to talk store checking and how some displays in Germany are...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Western Growers releases inaugural Global Harvest Automation Report

IRVINE, CALIF. (Feb. 7, 2022) – Growers are keen to adopt automation to bridge the growing labor gap and ensure...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Save A Lot completes wholesale model transition

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot BB #:143893, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., announced the December...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Meijer touts avocado program ahead of Super Bowl

Midwestern retailer’s innovative idea results in 1 million avocados sold in the weeks leading to biggest sporting event of the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Pineapple, produce surge in the pizza world

To deal with yet another deeply polarizing subject, let me turn to pineapple pizza. It is a matter about which...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Avocados From Mexico launches TikTok challenge for Super Bowl

DALLAS – During the week leading up to the Big Game, the virtual closet in the Avocados From Mexico (AFM)...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Wholly Guacamole partners with star linebacker for Super Bowl party recipes

ORANGE, Calif. – Are you ready for game day, but haven’t finalized your snack game yet? The makers of WHOLLY...

3 years ago 4 minute read

CPMA joins Canadian business leaders in call to end blockades

Today, CPMA BB #:153602 in collaboration with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and other business leaders and organizations across the...

3 years ago 1 minute read

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