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CMI Orchards launches new digital marketing strategy
Wenatchee, WA – In late 2019, CMI Orchards BB #:134183 launched a digital marketing strategy designed to directly target apple...
Beware of Technical Traders: A True/False Quiz Part 2
Being called a “technical trader” is not meant as a compliment, and we have tools to help you do business...
3 new hires join Vanguard Direct
ISSAQUAH, WA – On the cusp of the important season getting underway, Vanguard Direct BB #:338552 are proud to announce...
CMI Orchards partners with Independent Warehouse for pears
Wenatchee, WA – CMI Orchards BB #:134183 has entered into a partnership with Independent Warehouse, Inc. BB #:113109 to expand...
USDA announces appointments to Hass Avocado Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture BB #:164377 today announced the appointment of 11 members to the Hass Avocado Board BB...
Dole recalls organic romaine hearts
MONTEREY, CA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. BB #:114768 is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of organic romaine hearts....
ProduceIQ: Markets keep rising but high freight rates will limit demand
Overall produce markets continue to rise, though not as high in comparison to the average week before Thanksgiving. The lack...
Nutrient testing receives fine-tuning
Fruits and vegetables don’t always have the same amount of nutrients. In fact, individual produce items can vary hugely in...
Chile projects 36% cherry export growth this season
The Chilean Cherry Export Committee within Chilean Fresh Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) BB #:156234 Santiago, forecasts a record season for...
Shopper Insights 2020: How demographics guide new product trials
I talked with Karen Nardozza of Moxxy Marketing about the latest installment in our Shopper Insights 2020 series, which analyzes...
Football hall of famer Tony Gonzalez stresses plant protein diet
As part of his promotion with Wonderful Pistachios, BB #:355607 pro football hall of famer Tony Gonzalez credited his diet...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 20, 2020
Pamela and Greg talk about how we’re seeing the FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety already reflected in fresh...
Restaurant recovery stalls in October
The restaurant industry’s sales recovery stalled in October, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Eating and drinking...
Tracking a food safety outbreak is tougher in 2020
The FDA and CDC are investigating three separate multi-state E. coli outbreaks, but they haven’t linked them to any specific...
Ahold buys majority stake in online grocer FreshDirect
PRESS RELEASE: New York City and Zaandam, the Netherlands – November 18th, 2020 – Ahold Delhaize BB #:130192 and Centerbridge Partners...
FreshEdge acquires Tennessee produce distributor
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–McCartney Produce, BB #:284500 a distributor of fresh produce and specialty food products, joined FreshEdge, a family of produce...
Shopper Insights 2020 – Consumers have tried what?!
As popular as some items may seem to those of us immersed in the fresh produce world, some trendy produce...
CPMA launches Fresh Week 2021 virtual event
PRESS RELEASE: November 19, 2020 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602 is moving forward in 2021...
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