RDC technology takes on personnel issues

The cost and availability of labor and transportation are two recurring pain points in the produce industry, and retail distribution...

5 years ago 4 minute read

New Pennsylvania greenhouse is BrightFarms’ largest to date

PRESS RELEASE: Selinsgrove, PA – January 28, 2020 – BrightFarms, the leading supplier of locally grown salads for supermarkets, opened...

5 years ago 3 minute read

FPAA Spring Policy Summit returns March 24

PRESS RELEASE: TUBAC, AZ — The Spring Policy Summit, which for years has brought regulators and industry to identify practical,...

5 years ago 7 minute read

Sustainability in Nogales: Profit

These Nogales, AZ, companies are making serious attempts to move toward greater sustainability. What about the third P—profit? Are these...

5 years ago 3 minute read

RDCs become more agile in information-sharing

All the retail distribution centers infrastructure upgrades and cold storage solutions in the world won’t help product safety standards or...

5 years ago 2 minute read

C.H. Robinson to acquire Prime Distribution Services

PRESS RELEASE: “Prime Distribution Services is a high-quality growth company that brings scale and value-added warehouse capabilities to our retail...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Details on Trump’s signing of USMCA

President Trump signed the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement today in a White House ceremony. Trump had been critical of NAFTA...

5 years ago 6 minute read

After 55 years with company, Houchens CEO to retire

PRESS RELEASE: At a January 24th Board of Directors meeting, Jimmie Gipson, after nearly 55 years of service with the...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Some guac to calm my Super Bowl nerves

There’s no official food of the Super Bowl, America’s de facto sports holiday, but the avocado continues to stake its...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Sustainability in Nogales: Planet

Planet and people are also closely linked. Gretchen Kreidler Austin, director of marketing and business development for SunFed, BB #:150037...

5 years ago 5 minute read

The latest innovations in retail distribution

As fresh produce markets continue to expand and the need for efficiencies and analytics grow, retail distribution centers are at...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Lucky’s Market files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to sell remaining stores

A week after announcing the abrupt closure of 32 of 39 stores, Niwot, CO-based Lucky’s Market BB #:288938 has filed...

5 years ago 1 minute read

What does it take to Be Revolutionary?

On a recent trip to Leamington, ON, I caught up with Chris Veillon, chief marketing officer for Pure Hothouse Foods...

5 years ago 1 minute read

SpartanNash names president of military division

SpartanNash BB #:104892 announced David W. Sisk will join SpartanNash as President of the company’s MDV military division based in...

5 years ago 3 minute read

California Giant increases sustainability efforts

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (January 28, 2020) – In January 2019, California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 partnered with Measure to Improve...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Alpine Fresh, Berry Fresh partner for new blackberry variety

A new year begins with a new variety for berry growers at Alpine Fresh, Inc. BB #:129973 and Berry Fresh,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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