Credit & Finance: Determining limits

The salesperson’s new candidate for credit survived scrutiny, and its finances look good on paper. Now it’s time to decide...

3 years ago 2 minute read

For Christmas gifts, consider the obvious

Everyone is entitled to at least one Christmas peeve. Mine is popcorn. Of course, I like popcorn as much as...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Performance Food Group makes management changes

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Performance Food Group Company BB #:137847 today announced management changes designed to align the company’s reporting structure...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Ocean Mist offers ‘Frost Kissed’ artichokes for a limited time

CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes, welcomes the first Frost...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CMI’s December CatStat report shows branded apples’ success

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2021 — Wenatchee, WA: A special CatStat (category statistics) report looking at data from Nielson...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Verdant Technologies expands into Mexico

Produce shelf-life extension provider establishes foundation to serve Mexican growers in-country and scale international growth ST. PAUL, Minn. (December 21,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Fresh Express recalls salad products due to potential Listeria

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fresh Express BB #:115030 is recalling certain varieties of its branded and private...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Global berry market expects significant growth in next five years

NEW YORK – The global berries market will observe a significant growth between 2020 and 2025 with increasing consumer demand...

3 years ago 4 minute read

USDA awards $15MM in TEFAP produce box contracts

The USDA awarded on December 21 nearly $15 million in contracts to 23 produce companies for the latest round of...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Calavo Growers releases Q4, Fiscal 2021 financial results

SANTA PAULA, Calif., Dec. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Winter Sweetz starts 2nd annual ‘Sweeter in Texas’ sweepstakes

MISSION, TX – Winter Sweetz, a Texas-based grapefruit brand owned by Lone Star Citrus BB #:205246, announces the launch of its...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CFIA clears fresh avocados as source of Salmonella outbreak

From the Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602: We wanted to update members regarding the Public Health Agency of Canada’s...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Tomatoes: Ongoing Innovation

When it comes to growing tomatoes, most believe technology will continue to play a leading role, due in large part...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Credit & Finance: An effective credit policy

Every credit department needs standards for setting credit and payment terms, and for what happens when payments arrive late. These...

3 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Prices lackluster, unable to overcome cautious buyers

While New York City bathed in balmy 60-degree temps, Southwestern growing regions shivered in the low 30’s. If you thought...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Full Harvest secures $23MM in financing to reduce on-farm food waste

Leading Produce Business Marketplace Surpasses 50 Million Pounds of Sustainable Produce Sold and Preps to Scale Company SAN FRANCISCO –...

3 years ago 7 minute read

USDA gives $1.5 Billion to strengthen school meals

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is announcing today that the Biden-Harris Administration is providing up to...

3 years ago 6 minute read

United Fresh encouraged by Biden administration’s efforts to relieve supply chain problems

MEDIA STATEMENT, December 17, 2021 — This week there were a couple of important initiatives by the U.S. Department of...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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