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AmplifiedAg offers indoor farm platform, eyes rapid expansion
CHARLESTON, S.C., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — With a mission to provide global access to safe food, AmplifiedAg, Inc. introduces...
Instacart raises $265 Million in funding from existing investors
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced it has...
UNFI extends distribution partnership with Whole Foods Market to September 2027
PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:154661 announced today that it has extended its primary wholesale grocery distribution relationship...
Peruvian asparagus exports expected to increase by 16% in 2021
Peruvian asparagus looks to rebound in 2021. In 2019, asparagus harvests amounted to 367,000 tons. But the following year, it...
USDA charges NJ distributor for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Southern Sun LLC, BB #:301216...
USDA brings PACA sanctions on CA firm in $1MM+ case
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Old West Export Inc., BB...
Immigration reform bill introduced in House of Representatives
The United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 sent this member alert: March 4, 2021 — Bipartisan legislation titled the Farm...
PBH releases new engagement opportunities for 2021
New Engagement Strategies Inspire Millions of Gen Z and Millennials To Enjoy More Fruits & Vegetables The Produce for Better...
Dole launches sustainability campaign
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (BUSINESS WIRE) Dole Food Company BB #:124463 announced today the launching of an integrated sustainability campaign aimed at...
Organic Produce Summit moves to September 2021
Monterey, CA (March 2, 2021) — Working with California state and county officials in monitoring the current COVID situation, the...
Ohio firm satisfies terms of PACA consent decision
WASHINGTON, March 2, 2021 – In a complaint filed on March 16, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) alleged...
Get ready for BrandStorm 2021
Good news! BrandStorm 2021 is yet again, in my home town of Austin, TX. Kind of. The virtual event kicks...
AppHarvest acquires flagship Morehead, Ky. controlled environment agriculture facility
PRESS RELEASE: MOREHEAD, Ky., March 01, 2021 — AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a leading AgTech company and Certified B...
Vanguard International update: South African apples and pears
ISSAQUAH, WA – South Africa’s main apple and pear production areas in the Western region had an excellent winter season...
Two United Fresh BrandStorm sessions address empathy in marketing
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 3, 2021) – United Fresh’s BB #:145458 sixth annual BrandStorm event will take place online March 9-11,...
Thx! Dreams introduces Thx! Pears brand
Social Impact produce company looking to feature more farmworkers by opening up new fruit offering. WESTON, Florida (March 3, 2021)...
Ocean Mist Farms announces limited addition purple artichokes
CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in the U.S., announces...
Pets: The produce industry’s rising consumer class
The pet industry is booming in the United States, and pets, especially dogs, represent a unique rising consumer class for...
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