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Brighter Bites hires sourcing manager
HOUSTON (April 29, 2021) – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a Houston-based nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits, vegetables and nutrition education...
CEA Food Safety Coalition launches food safety standard for indoor-grown produce
The Coalition, founded by industry leaders in greenhouse and indoor farming, developed the food safety addendum to address the unique...
USDA to bump WIC fruit and vegetable voucher funding
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2021 – Participants in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants,...
Oppy now offers California avocados through Eco Farms partnership
Marking a year of striving forward and strengthening synergies since Oppy BB #:116424 acquired a 65% stake in Eco Farms...
AgroFresh launches “Life Ultra” edible coating
PHILADELPHIA, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in produce freshness solutions, today announced the...
GRAPHIC: Strawberry prices strong for Mother’s Day
The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. BB #:355102 to show the price and volume situation for strawberries headed into Mother’s...
AMS solicits bids for TEFAP Fresh Produce Packages
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service today issued a solicitation for fresh produce packages under the Emergency Food Assistance Program also...
Stakeholder Debate: Beyond the Rhetoric
We all have the right to change our minds. Two years ago, I felt some enthusiasm when the Business Roundtable,...
iTradeNetwork hires Chief Technology Officer
DUBLIN, Calif. (April 26, 2021) – iTradeNetwork, BB #:164437 the global provider of supply chain management solutions for the food...
Peruvian grape and blueberry exports on track for growth in 2021
Peru’s grape and blueberry growers expect continued growth this year. Its Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) projects that...
Farmbox Direct partners with home care brand
NEW YORK, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Full Circle Home, a sustainable home care brand, announced today its partnership with...
Amazon expands in-garage grocery delivery to Prime members in 5,000 cities
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amazon BB #:283186 today announced that Key by Amazon In-Garage Grocery Delivery is expanding to everywhere grocery delivery from...
Kalera harvests first lettuce from Atlanta vertical farm
ATLANTA, April 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera, one of the fastest-growing U.S. vertical farming companies in the world and...
Organic Garage transitions to decentralized distribution
April 27, 2021 TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Organic Garage Ltd., one of Canada’s leading independent organic grocers, announced today that it has finalized...
USHBC releases Grab a Boost of Blue video ads
USHBC’s new strategic positioning and call-to-action, Grab a Boost of Blue, taps into consumers’ passion for blueberries and motivates them...
Thousands pick asparagus when Ag labor fails
“Frustrated Oregon farmer turns to social media to raise awareness of labor problem” “Oregon farmer opens fields to public in...
Michoacán avocado supplier meets rising demand with direct-sourced, bagged options
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2021 — As avocado demand continues to rise and retailers look forward to Cinco de...
Prima Wawona announces major stone fruit expansion
Fresno, CA – Prima Wawona, BB #:165373 the world’s leading grower and marketer of conventional and organic peaches, nectarines, plums,...