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GrubMarket acquires supply chain software provider
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Chicago-based Nova...
IFPA presents recommendations to USDA Industry Advisory Committee
Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, senior leadership from the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA)...
Infarm plans to build second growing center in U.S.
• Infarm kicks off its U.S. expansion plans that include five new Growing Centers with a total size of over...
New study includes IFPA perspectives on child nutrition
Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – The Bipartisan Policy Center recently released a new study from its Food and Nutrition...
Jac Vandenberg launches first home compostable grape bag
New York based fresh produce importer and distributor, Jac. Vandenberg Inc. BB #:103960 has done it again by introducing a...
Compostable packaging hits the produce industry
A quick quiz: what’s the difference between “biodegradable” and “compostable”? “Biodegradable” means that an item will degrade into natural components—eventually....
Sunbasket expands menu with Fresh & Ready Bowls for lunch at home
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Sunbasket, the nation’s top-rated, healthy meal delivery service, is expanding its offerings beyond...
A credit risk case study: H. Brooks’ ownership change and optimism
In the summer of 2019, H. Brooks and Company, LLC BB #:100563 New Brighton, MN, had entered into a definitive...
USDA files action against Florida distributor for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against All Fresh Distributors...
NC firm posts PACA required $50K employment bond
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 – Lancaster Farms LLC, operating out of Wilson, N.C., posted a $50,000 surety bond with the...
SpartanNash expands with Flashfood to reduce food waste
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced the expansion of its partnership with food waste reduction...
Viva Fresh keynote speaker to take on clean eating at expo
Mission, Texas – The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) BB #:162361 has announced Dave McGillivray as the 2022 Viva Fresh...
Golden Medal Mushroom recalls enoki mushrooms due to possible health risk
Golden Medal Mushroom Inc. of Los Angeles, CA is recalling all cases of its 200g/7.05-ounce packages of Enoki Mushrooms, lot...
Aldi expansion targets Gulf Coast
BATAVIA, Ill., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — More than 1,000 new ALDI BB #:116756 stores have opened throughout America over...
Oppy to build on kiwifruit growth
Supplying one in every three kiwis in North America, Oppy looks to expand market VANCOUVER, British Columbia — First bringing...
Weather shifts strawberry demand Westward
Florida’s weather problems are shifting strawberry buyers to look West, and prices are likely to rise as a result. “Low...
Rouses Markets expands e-commerce offerings with eGrowcery
THIBODAUX, La. & BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.- Rouses Markets BB #:157301 has partnered with eGrowcery to go to market with their...
Avocado art for Avocado Week
My theory: cooking is an art form on a par with all of the others in human civilization. But it’s...