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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 10, 2025
Let’s talk food trends 2025, dunnhumby’s retailer preference index, and what’s happening with citrus acreage in Florida. Related Stories:
Bako Sweet promotes heart-healthy sweet potatoes for February
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Jan. 8, 2025) – As the year kicks off, Bako Sweet BB #:207680 encourages retailers to prepare for...
Peruvian fruit exports exceed $6B in 2024
In 2024, Peruvian fruit exports exceeded $6 billion, according to Agraria, citing the head of the Ministry of Foreign Trade...
UNFI separates fresh in realignment of wholesale business
January 8, 2025 PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 today announced actions it is taking to advance the...
Walnut industry forms Walnut Alliance of California
January 8, 2025 Sacramento, CA — A group of walnut industry members announced today the launch of a new organization...
Five produce-focused food trends for 2025
Bonus content: I discussed this year’s choices with Lori Taylor, founder and CEO of The Produce Moms in Episode 331...
Tentative agreement reached to avoid Eastern port strike
January 8, 2025 NORTH BERGEN/LYNDHURST, NJ (January 8, 2025) – The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance...
Ocean Mist Farms names COO
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (January 8, 2025) – Ocean Mist Farms BB #:111742, North America’s leading grower and shipper of fresh artichokes,...
dunnhumby 2024 retail index shows importance of consumer value
January 08, 2025 CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released the eighth annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference...
IFPA launches new strategic plan, announces new roles
January 9, 2025 Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 kicked off 2025 by jumping into the...
Equitable Food Initiative celebrates 2024 accomplishments
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2024 – Equitable Food Initiative {{BB #385632}}, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,...
Specialty crops secure $650MM more in market assistance
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 6, 2025) – The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) issued the following statement today in response to...
Mountain View Fruit Sales hires director of business development
Reedley, CA – January 6, 2025 – Mountain View Fruit Sales BB #:151931, a family-owned group of stone fruit growers,...
Honeybear Brands offers Honeymoon apples for limited time
Honeybear Brands, owned by Wescott Agri Products, Inc., Elgin, MN BB #:128246, offers retailers a sneak peak at its proprietary...
Three tech firms partner to deploy driverless trucks at scale
January 06, 2025 LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA today announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at...
USDA, USTR announce appointments to trade advisory committees
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2025 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced...
Tierra Suelta offers peak season star fruit
Miami, FL, December 2024 — Tropical fruit grower and importer Tierra Suelta BB #:279428 announced strong volumes of high quality,...
Stemilt supports 50+ groups in Greater Wenatchee Valley in 2024
December 31, 2024 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt’s BB #:113654 2024 donations supported over 50 organizations within the Wenatchee Valley in Washington...