The future of retail: It’s about the experience

I always enjoy Bruce Peterson’s columns in our magazine and online. They’re among my favorite parts of Produce Blueprints. Recently,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Onions 52 forms partnership to market summer onions

SYRACUSE, Utah-based Onions 52 BB #:104705, has reached an agreement with Deming, NM, and Hatch, NM-based growers, Cody Shiflett Produce...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Port of Philadelphia to receive $246MM state investment

Harrisburg, PA, February 4, 2022 – Governor Tom Wolf today announced a $246 million state investment into the Port of...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Marler Clark files fifth federal lawsuit for onion salmonella outbreak

BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A fifth lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Florida resident, Sherie Jenkins,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AWG, IRI team up on grocery retailer-vendor portal

KANSAS CITY and CHICAGO – Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) BB #:101651, the nation’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to over...

3 years ago 4 minute read

CDC report shows stagnant consumption

This is a blog post from the Alliance for Food and Farming The Centers for Disease Control has issued a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

FDA declares onion outbreak over

The FDA, along with CDC, and state and local partners, investigated a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections linked to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Every business needs to prepare for a cyber attack

Last October, I had the privilege of discussing basic steps to help businesses protect themselves from a cybersecurity attack, as...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Kitchen United launches ghost kitchen delivery platform

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Simon has announced “Grab Go Eat”, a new collaboration with ghost kitchen industry leader,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Avocados From Mexico partners with comedian for Super Bowl ad teaser

DALLAS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130, the number one selling avocado brand in the U.S.,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

US Foods to open CHEF’STORE locations in CA, VA

ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 announced today plans to open two new US Foods CHEF’STORE locations in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Superfoods cafe Frutta Bowls expands in grocery store locations

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Frutta Bowls, a WOWorks brand and the nation’s fastest-growing superfoods cafe franchise,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Discovery Organics hires senior sales manager

Lawrence Ashmead brings his 23 years of experience in the fresh produce industry to Discovery Organics BB #:191397 in his...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean fruit export volume up in 2021 but value dropped

The Chilean office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (Odepa) released its fruit bulletin for January-December 2021, showing fresh fruit achieved...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Naturipe celebrates first blueberry volume peaks of 2022

Salinas, CA– February 1, 2022- Naturipe BB #:116708, one of the world’s largest producers of fresh berries, is excited to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Options for home-compostable labels

It’s reasonable to predict that the plastic PLU label, with its almost supernatural ability to find and stick to kitchen...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Ben E. Keith Foods acquires Florida Food Service

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ben E. Keith Foods BB #:105716 proudly announces its purchase of Florida...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Chestnut Hill Farms announces executive changes

Coral Gables, FL — Today, Chestnut Hill Farms BB #:158980, one of the largest vertically-integrated importers of fresh pineapples in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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