COVID Tech: Integrating new tools

2020 COVID hinderances such as stay-at-home orders, travel restrictions, and limitations on face-to-face interactions haven’t just led to the more...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Ecuador sets banana export record in 2020

Despite the pandemic, Ecuador managed to set a new banana export record reaching 380 million boxes in 2020. The export...

4 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 5, 2021

Pamela and Greg talk indoor farming, and how the massive investments in the technology may affect demand for field-grown. Are...

4 years ago 1 minute read

eGrocery microfulfillment firm adds robotics partner for fresh fulfillment

CALGARY, Alberta & VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Attabotics, the 3D robotics supply chain company, and FoodX Technologies, one of the leading...

4 years ago 6 minute read

Dole goes after bad habits in “Malnutrition” ad campaign

PRESS RELEASE: WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Committed to providing access to sustainable nutrition for 1 billion...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Grape consumption reveals resistance to sun damage

New study finds grapes increased resistance to sunburn and reduced markers of UV damage Fresno, CA – A recent human...

4 years ago 3 minute read

FFVA names new director of labor relations

MAITLAND, Fla. – The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association BB #:153753 has named James “Jamie” Fussell, Jr. as its new...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Virtual 2021 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention opens Feb. 8

The virtual 2021 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention will open this Monday, February 8 and live sessions will continue until...

4 years ago 2 minute read

FDA to use new romaine sampling plan in Yuma

February 5, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is launching an assignment to collect romaine lettuce samples from...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Stemilt apple analysis shows sales up over last year

February 5, 2021 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Apple sales were up nearly five percent year over year from November 7, 2020...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Southern hemisphere expects another citrus record export year in 2021

Southern hemisphere citrus growers plan to follow up 2020 record demand with another record export crop in 2021. While it’s...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Dollar General joins the Beyond the Bag Initiative

February 04, 2021 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar General BB #:172794 announced today its commitment to join the Consortium to Reinvent the...

4 years ago 4 minute read

COVID Tech: Finding new best practices

Businesses may have scrambled at the onset of the coronavirus and the shutdown that followed, but the months since have...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Mushrooms trending as “next big thing” in 2021

With 2021 well underway, mushrooms are continuing their annual trend of placing high among annual food and health trend lists....

4 years ago 4 minute read

Canadian online retailer Goodfood raises $60MM in stock

Proceeds to be Used to Launch Same-Day Delivery in Additional Cities and Expand Technology, Automation and Robotics Platforms MONTREAL, Québec,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

John Burton reflects on retirement after 50 years with Peter Rabbit Farms

From loading railcars with 75 pound bags of carrots to running the third largest fresh carrot packing facility in the...

4 years ago 7 minute read

KC Chiefs Super Bowl nutrition insight

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is famous for crediting his diet among the reasons he’s still able to play...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Revol Greens expansion delivers more local greens

Revol Greens’ BB #:358676 greenhouse expansion allows it to serve customers at a new level. Tom Thompson, Chief Revenue Officer,...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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