Produce IQ: Markets freeze with Texas

Overall produce markets gained 2 percent as a major winter storm plunged much of the U.S. into a deep freeze....

4 years ago 3 minute read

Texas Gov. Abbott requests disaster assistance from USDA

PRESS RELEASE Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested a USDA disaster designation for Cameron, Hidalgo, and Willacy counties in response...

4 years ago 1 minute read

The problem with reefer downloads

Long on information, but often short on answers Reefer downloads provide streams of data. Temperature readings for supply and return...

4 years ago 8 minute read

PACA Reparation Cases Now Available on Blue Book Online

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Carol Stream, IL, USA – February 22, 2021 – Blue Book Services’ Claims Activity Table (CAT) was...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Avocados from Mexico announces return of ‘Taco Tip Off’ program

DALLAS /PRNewswire/- Avocados From Mexico (AFM) BB #:371130, the No. 1 selling brand of avocados in the U.S, is teaming...

4 years ago 4 minute read

G&R Farms continues Growing Americas Farmers program

Glennville, GA – G&R Farms BB #:114342 is excited to continue the “Growing America’s Farmers” (GAF) program with regional and...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Pacific Trellis names CEO, private investment partnership

LOS ANGELES, February 22, 2021 – With a move that will help the company continue its growth, Pacific Trellis Fruit...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Big Peruvian Hass avocado gains may stop after this season

Peru’s avocado growers plan to increase production for the upcoming season, but a law change is already starting to curtail...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Meijer to offer Flashfood program to all stores in 2021

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — After COVID-19 caused delays in rolling out Flashfood to all its stores...

4 years ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 19, 2021

Greg’s fresh off of vacation while Pamela’s been holding down the fort…from a blanket fort in her living room in...

4 years ago 1 minute read

PBH celebrates award winning year with “Have A Plant Movement”

PBH Members Poised For Success With New Engagement Tools That Inspire Millions Of Gen Z & Millennials To Enjoy More...

4 years ago 8 minute read

Inside the Texas weather retail apocalypse  

I thought the lines, the social media posts of product availability, and the hoarding common in the first weeks of...

4 years ago 5 minute read

USDA, FDA reaffirm no evidence shows transmission of COVID-19 through food or food packaging

Statement from Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administration Janet Woodcock M.D. Febuary 18, 2021 After...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Ahold Delhaize USA partners Giant Co. on micro-fulfillment technology pilot

QUINCY, Mass., Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peapod Digital Labs, Ahold Delhaize USA’s BB #:138251 digital, e-commerce and commercial...

4 years ago 8 minute read

Blue Apron Holdings Q4, 2020 report shows revenue growth

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. BB #:292398 announced today financial results for the quarter and full year ended December...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Country Fresh enters into stalking horse purchase agreement in bankruptcy sale

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Country Fresh, BB #:280778 a leading fresh-cut fruit, vegetable, and snacking...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Texas produce outlook: It’s bad, with assessments ongoing

Extreme low temperatures, power outages, gas shortages, and ice-covered roadways threaten crops and logistics across Texas. Rio Grande Valley grower-shippers...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Bedford Industries launches plant-based bag closure

WORTHINGTON, Minn. – Bedford Industries BB #:154097 today introduces CloseIt Bio-Clip, its new plant-based bag closure containing 100% USDA certified...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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