PBH welcomes new chairman of the board

February 9, 2021 – The Produce for Better Health Foundation BB #:157162 welcomes its 2021 Executive Committee, including 2021 Chairman...

4 years ago 8 minute read

Del Monte offers COVID-19 vaccinations to Illinois plant workers

KANKAKEE, Ill., Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In an effort to increase safety and secure vital workers in its multi-national...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Graphic Packaging International launches sustainable ProducePack

ATLANTA, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Paper-based packaging leader, Graphic Packaging International is proud to announce the launch of ProducePack,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

A & A Organic Farms introduces new ‘Double A’ label for garlic

A & A Organic Farms BB #:169698 out of Watsonville, CA has started to receive their first containers of garlic...

4 years ago 2 minute read

G&R Farms supports local charities with Season of Giving Campaign

Glennville, GA – G&R Farms BB #:114342 launched their first Season of Giving campaign partnering with Costco and Schnucks in...

4 years ago 4 minute read

DoorDash acquires robot salad company Chowbotics

DoorDash General Manager Penn Daniel posted this to the company’s blog Feb. 8. (link removed) Chowbotics, the creator of the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Super Bowl demand breaks Mexican avocado import records

PRESS RELEASE: DALLAS, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — It’s a green victory for Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130, the No....

4 years ago 7 minute read

Cyclospora prompts Shenandoah Growers imported organic basil recall

Company Announcement: Shenandoah Growers, Inc (Harrisonburg, VA) BB #:187801 out of an abundance of caution, has issued a limited, voluntary...

4 years ago 4 minute read

GrubMarket raised $90MM in 2020 to accelerate nationwide expansion

PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket today announced it completed $90 million of financing in an...

4 years ago 4 minute read

COVID Tech: Investing in the long run

Even with all the advantages demonstrated by new technologies, no one expects this pandemic situation to last forever. Yet both...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian blueberries exports grew in 2020 with U.S. as top destination

Peruvian blueberries exports grew 22 percent in volume and 2 percent in value in 2020. Exports totaled 150,417 tons worth...

4 years ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Marketplace freezes with the Nor’easter

Prices for the overall ProduceIQ Index were deceptively buoyed by grapes and berries. While most categories suffered, grapes and berries...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Imperfect Foods attracts $110MM in investments

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Imperfect Foods, BB #:299328 the leader in the sustainable online grocery space, today...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Teamsters vote to strike at Albertsons Phoenix DC

PHOENIX, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Teamster drivers and warehouse workers at a critical Albertsons BB #:193326 grocery distribution center...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Walmart to use IFCO RPCs for fresh produce

Tampa, FL (USA) – February 8, 2021: IFCO Systems BB #:160386, the world’s largest operator of Reusable Plastic Containers for...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Price Chopper, Tops merge in Northeast

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. and WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Price Chopper/Market 32 BB #:104206 and Tops Markets BB #:103173  today announced that they...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Church Brothers Farms launches premium Little Gem lettuce

SALINAS, Calif. – Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 is offering foodservice customers a new...

4 years ago 2 minute read

California Avocado Commission referendum scheduled

IRVINE, Calif. – Every five years the California Department of Food and Agriculture holds a state-mandated referendum vote to provide...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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