Starr Ranch Growers create fall sweepstakes for back to school fun

Wenatchee, WASH – Starr Ranch Growers, BB #:281685 created a back to school sweepstakes to help make the transition back...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Demystifying Goodwill: Ascertaining Worth

How much is goodwill worth? Similarly, McDonald’s and See’s Candies are part of fond childhood memories for countless adults and...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Lettuce market keeps rising above the challenges

If life were simply a video game, I think we might be able to come to a consensus to hit...

5 years ago 4 minute read

FDA issues injunction to stop sprout grower under Produce Safety Rule

For Immediate Release: September 15, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that Fortune Food Product, Inc.,...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Retail produce sales close out summer on high note

Labor Day boosted virtually all departments back into double-digit gains over year ago, particularly with the holiday weekend falling a...

5 years ago 9 minute read

Church Brothers introduces Ready Sides

SALINAS, Calif. – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 is launching three-minute microwavable Ready Sides – adding to its existing line...

5 years ago 2 minute read

SweeTango Apples “vintage crop” driving up sales

Swedesboro, N.J. – Just three weeks into the 2020 SweeTango apple season, the brand’s marketing and sales desks report that...

5 years ago 6 minute read

Demystifying Goodwill: Goodwill vs. Intangible Assets

Many tort claims involve goodwill: the plaintiff claims that the defendant’s actions have injured the company’s goodwill. The terms goodwill...

5 years ago 2 minute read

California Avocado Commission opens avocado merchandise shop

IRVINE, CA – The California Avocado Commission (CAC) BB #:145028 announced that it has launched a California avocado merchandise shop...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Reports from a disapproving mom

I don’t enjoy reading Consumer Reports: it has the editorial tone of a disapproving mom. But I have subscribed to...

5 years ago 4 minute read

FMCSA extends hours of service waiver for grocery carriers, including food

ANNOUNCEMENT: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration September 11, 2020 EXTENSION OF THE MODIFIED EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION No. 2020-002 UNDER 49...

5 years ago 7 minute read

Raspberry prices rising again

Berries have seen great consumer demand this summer, and raspberries are no exception. Volumes have been up over previous years,...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Trump, Biden campaigns to appeal to Washington Conference attendees

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 14, 2020) – Representatives of the Trump and Biden Presidential Campaigns will tangle live at the United...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Mastronardi completes 5th EFI certification

WASHINGTON – Mastronardi Produce BB #:115453 (sold under the SUNSET brand) has certified its fifth operation through Equitable Food Initiative....

5 years ago 4 minute read

LGS Specialty Sales launches “One Step At A Time” sweepstakes

NEW ROCHELLE, NY – LGS Specialty Sales, BB #:138665 a leading importer of citrus, avocados, grapes, and persimmons, announces the...

5 years ago 3 minute read

H-E-B plans automated micro-fulfillment centers

PRESS RELEASE: MASON, Ohio, Sept. 15, 2020 — As demand for online grocery services continues to accelerate, Swisslog, leading provider of best-in-class...

5 years ago 3 minute read

USDA files action against California firm for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON April 29, 2020 – As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure...

5 years ago 2 minute read

The paradox of transparency and private label

“Tell your story” “Be more transparent” “Build consumer trust” Storytelling, transparency and consumer trust are the marketing trifecta of the...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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