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The secret to Costco’s blueberry success story
Blueberries are a success story at Costco, and the recipe can be easily summed up in one word: quality. “Always...
Awe Sum Organics announces their organic Peruvian grape program
PRESS RELEASE We are excited to offer organic table grapes from Peru in our Awe Sum Organics BB #:157008 label...
Southeastern Grocers sets groundwork for IPO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers, Inc., parent company of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. BB #:110823, Bi-Lo LLC BB #:107593, Harvey’s, and Fresco...
Growers Express announces new Chief Operating Officer
MONTEREY, CA – September 28, 2020 – Growers Express, LLC, BB #:126866 the innovator and premier processor of high-quality frozen...
FPAA names 2020 Member of the Year
The Members of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 have named Jose Antonio Martinez of Divine...
Cilantro prices on the rise
Cilantro has seen a normal summer end with prices rising thanks to turbulent California weather. The heat waves that have...
Charlie’s Produce acquires Muir Copper Canyon Farms
SEATTLE (September 30, 2020) – Charlie’s Produce, BB #:128220 an employee-owned, independent produce company serving the West Coast since 1978,...
Re Fresh expands team with produce industry pros
Salinas, CA – Re Fresh, BB #:369535 launched in August by produce industry veterans Doug Fisher and Joe Cimino to...
Global impact of avocados at West Pak Avocado
Murrieta, CA – West Pak Avocado, BB #:117036 a California-based grower, packer, and distributor of premium avocados, just released its...
Kroger announces new Senior VP of Supply Chain
CINCINNATI, The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced the retirement of Robert Clark, senior vice president of supply chain, manufacturing...
Data shows California lettuce growers complying with new water rules
Sacramento, CA — (September 30, 2020) Last year the Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement BB #:210653 approved significant changes to improve...
Crowded grocery aisles are becoming a problem
I think I’ve identified my new shopping sweet spot: 8 p.m. on the night of a televised presidential debate. I stopped by...
United Fresh to continue fall programming on LIVE! 365 platform
WASHINGTON, D.C. – United Fresh BB #:145458 has announced its slate of new programming taking place this fall on the...
A frank talk about telling our story
The corner of my mind containing things agricultural has a phrase rattling around in it: “telling our story.” I first...
UNFI starts CEO search
PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 today announced that Steven L. Spinner has informed the Board of...
Giddings Fruit opens U.S. office
Monterey, CA (September 29, 2020) — Giddings Fruit, a leading global supplier of conventional and organic berries, cherries and more,...
USDA files action against Texas distributor for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Fresh Produce Inc....
Farmers to Families Food Box Program surpasses 100 million boxes delivered
(Washington, D.C., September 29, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that more than 100 million food...