Roger Pepperl’s wisdom on raising consumption

Roger Pepperl retires as marketing director at Stemilt Growers BB #:113654 at the end of the year. In addition to...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Colombian avocados debut in U.S.

Long a familiar feature in European supermarkets, Colombian avocados are coming to the United States. A new industry organization, the...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Oppy doubles imported cherry program

Oppy BB #:116424 has significantly expanded its imported cherry program from Chile, Argentina and New Zealand, doubling volumes to cater...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Del Monte starts holiday marketing campaign

Coral Gables, FL (December 14, 2020) – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., BB #:111187 one of North America’s leading...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Food Waste: Assessing the problem

Food waste is a massive, multifaceted challenge. In its “Food Loss and Waste” report, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Blue Apron introduces wellness campaign

PRESS RELEASE: NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: APRN) today introduced its newest campaign, Wellness 360. As part of...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Making progress to speed up traceback

Food safety work in the produce industry continue to make strides, as recent investigation pilots showed a path toward a...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Dole expands energy-efficient container fleet

PRESS RELEASE: In cooperation with leasing company, Textainer, Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has entered into an agreement to deliver five-hundred...

4 years ago 2 minute read

PBH helps launch International Year Of Fruits And Vegetables

December 14, 2020 – The Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) BB #:157162 President and CEO, Wendy Reinhardt Kapsak, MS,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Houweling’s is up and running at expanded distribution center

Camarillo, California – Houweling’s Group BB #:177525 is up and running at full speed in their new Nogales, Arizona Distribution...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Generation Farms adds general manager

MIAMI, FL — Generation Farms BB #:369223, the smallest big company in produce, continues its expansion with the addition of respected...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Stemilt adds Chatbot to website

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt’s BB #:113654 innovative approach to cultivating people and delighting consumers continues to grow with the latest...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Markets stabilize, brace for new restaurant restrictions

Fresh produce market prices improved mid-week as expected. The post-Thanksgiving slowdown lasted the typical ten days, and prices improved after...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Vertical farming company expands into Pacific Northwest

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera, one of the fastest growing vertical farming companies in the United...

4 years ago 3 minute read

EFI teams making a difference during pandemic

WASHINGTON – Although 2020 has been a year like no other, Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and training organization...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Online grocer reaches key profitability milestone

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Farmstead, the first online grocer to offer fresh, high-quality groceries, delivered for...

4 years ago 3 minute read

PennRose Farms expands sales staff

Wimauma, FL (Dec. 9, 2020) Established sales specialist, Tyler Hiriak, joins PennRose Farms BB #:297408 as the company continues to...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Cosmic Crisp needs a little more fanfare, retail

Fresh apple holdings are down (about 13% from last year), but you know what’s not? Cosmic Crisp. The managed variety...

4 years ago 5 minute read

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