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Fruits from Chile Facebook hits 1 million milestone
The Fruits from Chile Facebook page recently reached a new milestone, surpassing one million fans. With fans from over 50...
Trader Joe’s: Products & Lineup
One of Trader Joe’s Company, BB #:162286 Monrovia, CA, founder Joseph Coulombe’s most significant ideas was the creation and proliferation...
Inside the whale: Amazon Fresh and me
Maybe I just didn’t go with the right attitude. A couple of months ago, I wrote a column expressing skepticism...
Camposol will use AgroFresh plant-based coatings on its avocados
PHILADELPHIA, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in produce freshness solutions, today announced that...
Del Monte to move two container vessels to West Coast
Fresh fruit and vegetable brand continues to fulfill its commitment to create a positive impact on the environment Coral Gables,...
IFCO upgrades tracking technology on RPC’s
Smart RPCs unlock hidden efficiencies, and help create a more sustainable supply chain Tampa, FL (USA) – IFCO SYSTEMS (IFCO),...
Sobeys parent buys 51% of Longo’s, Grocery Gateway e-commerce business
STELLARTON, NS, March 16, 2021 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited BB #:137787 announced today that it has signed an agreement to purchase 51%...
Stemilt’s California cherry blossoms underway
Wenatchee, WA – World Famous cherry season is on the way, and Stemilt’s BB #:113654 California cherries are showing off...
Online grocery sales drop in February
Pickup gains larger share of online grocery sales but faces challenges with first-time users Barrington, Ill. – The total U.S....
Million-dollar CPS donors: Produce safety is a ‘top-level threat’
WOODLAND, Calif. — Two of the fresh produce industry’s leading organizations are each donating $1 million to Center for Produce...
Brexit: building trade access and market presence
After four years of Brexit talk, one might be forgiven for thinking that we have had enough of discussing the...
ProduceIQ: The coming of Spring thaws frozen demand
Following the cold, long days of winter, the coming of spring invites optimism for increased demand in fresh produce. Week...
Washington’s Green Grocer launches weekly salad meal kits with dietitian
LANHAM, Md., March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Washington’s Green Grocer (WGG) has teamed up with DC-based Registered Dietitian, Nora Shank,...
Trader Joe’s: A fanciful mix of fun and food
Visiting a Trader Joe’s store is all about discovering new items and shopping for products often not found anywhere else....
Survey shows how American food and grocery shopping patterns have changed in the past year
NEW YORK, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Since the emergence of the COVID-19 global health crisis, 96% of Americans say...
Kalera to open vertical farm in Minnesota
ORLANDO, Fla., March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera, one of the fastest-growing U.S. vertical farming companies in the world...
Former Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market president charged with stealing $7.8 Million from his employer
PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Caesar DiCrecchio, 60, of Voorhees, NJ, was charged by...
USDA cites New Hampshire wholesaler for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, March 12, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on JLD Inc. BB #:206550, doing...