SpartanNash names VP Fresh Merchandising

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpartanNash BB #:104892 announced today that the Company has promoted Amy McClellan to Vice President, Fresh Merchandising,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Vertical farm Plenty ranks No. 1 in food technology honors

PRESS RELEASE: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–Plenty, the flavor-first vertical farming company with a mission to improve the lives of people,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Yuma lettuce battles ice issues

Growers in the Arizona/California desert region say cold and wind are causing quality issues and delayed harvests. Markon Cooperative BB...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Ahold Delhaize USA moves closer to self distribution

SALISBURY, N.C., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ahold Delhaize USA BB #:138251 is marking a milestone in its supply...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Ghost Kitchens partners with Walmart Canada for meal pickup or delivery

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ghost Kitchen Brands (GKB) is excited to announce it is teaming up with Walmart Canada, its first partnership with...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Duda’s Dandy Celery launches sweepstakes to celebrate National Celery Month

Oviedo, Fla. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Dandy Celery, leading grower of fresh celery, launches its 4th annual sweepstakes in celebration of...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Bard Valley Medjool date sales spike

YUMA, AZ – Bard Valley Natural Delights’ BB #:163391 are an essential part of the Ramadan tradition as Muslims begin...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Midwest may have lost one-third of its topsoil

There appears to be a mechanism in the human brain that sorts everything into Good News versus Bad News. What...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Markets depressed post Valentine’s

Overall markets descend after holiday pull turns into a lull. While higher-priced fruits and berries finally fall, demand remains anemic...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Fresh Express updates salad blend packaging

ORLANDO, Fla., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fresh Express, BB #:115030 the category leader in value added salads, is contemporizing...

4 years ago 3 minute read

TQL, Beachside Produce donate to Texas storm relief

Guadalupe, CA, February 22, 2021 – Beachside Produce (Guadalupe, CA) and Total Quality Logistics (TQL) Transportation (Cincinnati, OH) are partnering...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Power of Produce 2021 to debut at SEPC’s Southern Exposure

Millen, GA (March 1, 2021) – The Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 today announces its intention to again join forces...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Q&A with CPMA President Ron Lemaire

We talked with Ron Lemaire, President of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602, Ottawa, Ontario, in late 2020 for...

4 years ago 7 minute read

Fyffes sets sustainability target to reduce food loss

Fyffes Commits to Reducing Food Loss in its Own Operations by 80% by 2030 About a third of all the...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Brighter Bites partners with Mr Greens Produce

The Partnership is Projected to Serve 2,400 Families in Austin, TX AUSTIN – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a nonprofit organization...

4 years ago 3 minute read

PMA planning for in-person Fresh Summit

March 1, 2021 Newark, DE – Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 has announced that Fresh Summit 2021 will take place,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Chile’s passes peak of blueberry export season

According to information from the Chilean Blueberry Committee (ASOEX), exports decreased during week 5 reaching 5,996 tons, marking the end...

4 years ago 1 minute read

FreshFacts shows Q4 produce department gains continue

As expected, pandemic trends at retail continued, and that has been good news for the produce department. United Fresh Produce...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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