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Meet FRSHst: Del Monte’s new healthy restaurant concept
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FRSHst™, the innovative fresh and healthy dining experience from Fresh Del Monte Produce BB...
Bay Area online grocery start-up secures $100MM financing
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Good Eggs, the pioneering online marketplace that delivers thoughtfully sourced, peak-quality groceries,...
German retailer Edeka expands Apeel usage with grapefruits and lemons
PRESS RELEASE Now it’s fun even longer: In keeping with the citrus season, Edeka is expanding its Apeel BB #:345580...
Burger King France gives away fresh potatoes to help farmers
You want fries a bag of potatoes with that? Starting February 2, participating Burger King locations in France are giving...
Blue Book reflects on 120 years
Blue Book is 120 years old. We are working harder than ever for our members’ success. It has always been...
Bard Valley study shows date category growth
YUMA, AZ (February 3, 2021) – The date category grew in 2020 translating $6.0 million in incremental sales reaching $114.7...
Southern Specialties expands its Mexican asparagus
February 3, 2021 Southern Specialties BB #:142198, a leading grower, importer, processor and distributor of asparagus is ramping up its...
Packaging: Thinking beyond the bag
I came across the perfect package 35 years ago. It was during my one and only trip to India, and...
Allen Lund Co. acquires Magic Valley Truck Brokers
The Allen Lund Company BB #:107465 is pleased to announce the acquisition of Magic Valley Truck Brokers, Inc. based in...
The best influencer: Recipe photography
In our segments expanding on the results of the Shopper Insights survey, Karen Nardozza of Moxxy Marketing and I have...
Greenhouse firm AppHarvest goes public
MOREHEAD, Ky., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppHarvest, a leading AgTech company and Certified B Corp building and operating...
Pacific Coast Fruit acquires NW rival
Portland, OR-based Pacific Coast Fruit BB #:100777 has acquired rival Northwest Specialty Produce, Inc., BB #:166976 Seattle. According to the...
Naturipe makes sales, operations promotions
Salinas, CA – Naturipe Farms BB #:116078 is pleased to announce the promotions of three of its valued long-term employees....
Imports pressure U.S. winter strawberry markets
U.S. blueberry growers have made a loud case that imports threaten their existence. Last month, a handful of domestic blueberry...
Brighter Bites strengthens partnership with Houston Food Bank
HOUSTON, TX – Brighter Bites, BB #:326876 a nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’ hands,...
Oppy sets robotics, pathogen research trials for strawberries
The trials will explore the commercial viability of a specific systems-based approach as well as robotic harvesting Building on its...
Reducing inequality in today’s produce world
These days, we are seeing as never before. We look out for an invisible virus – masking up, scrubbing away...
2021: The Year of the Merchant
I doubt there would be much argument that the best thing about 2020 is that it’s behind us. From my...