Joe Produce opens Salinas office

PRESS RELEASE Granite Bay, CA, January 8th, 2020 – Joe Produce Search (JPS), the Executive Search division of Joe Produce,...

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Predictions for the year to come

As we begin 2020, I’ll share my thoughts on what to expect this year. I do not claim to be...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Castellini Group of Companies confirms growth plan

Cincinnati, Ohio (January 9, 2020) — The Castellini Group of Companies BB #:102397, one of the largest fresh produce distributors...

5 years ago 3 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 10, 2020

Pamela’s on the road in the Rio Grande Valley reporting on crop updates, the tomato suspension agreement and H-E-B while...

5 years ago 1 minute read

GrubMarket completes two new acquisitions

GrubMarket BB #:301166 announced it has completed the acquisitions of Eating with the Seasons Inc and EJ Food Distributor Inc,...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Vertical farm Plenty expands to Bay Area Whole Foods, Safeway locations

PRESS RELEASE: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 9, 2020  — Plenty, the flavor-first vertical farming company with a mission to...

5 years ago 4 minute read

2020 Insights: Plant-based proteins

Numerous trends are part of the industry’s move toward sustainability, including plant-based proteins. “One cannot deny the success of brands...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Citrus: Rising above the turbulence

Every agricultural commodity has to face two perennial challenges: pests and trade issues. Sometimes these problems are mild, but they...

5 years ago 5 minute read

U.S. apple holdings up 14 percent from last year

U.S. fresh-market apple holdings of 104.0 million bushels on January 1, 2020, are 14 percent greater than the January 1,...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Trade between Peru and the U.S. hits milestone

Last year trade between the United States and Peru reached a new milestone of $17.8 billion dollars, about double of...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Now THAT’s a citrus promotion

I generally try to avoid being a keyboard warrior and getting into arguments on social media…except when it comes to...

5 years ago 1 minute read

The inside story of the sachet that doubles produce life

A few days ago, I visited an incubator. Not for baby chicks. For technology. It is a building on the...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Crunch Pack co-brands with The Produce Moms

January 9, 2020 – Crunch Pak BB #:171819, the sliced apple specialist and The Produce Moms BB #:366223, have taken their...

5 years ago 4 minute read

2020 Insights: Sustainability

The issue of sustainability has been at the forefront of the industry in 2019 and will gain further significance in...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Sprouts Farmers Market names new CFO

PHOENIX, Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. BB #:168563 today announced that Denise Paulonis will join...

5 years ago 3 minute read

H-E-B tops 2020 dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released the third annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), a...

5 years ago 6 minute read

NGA grows member resources with staff additions

PRESS RELEASE Arlington, VA- Today, the National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424, the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry,...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Brookshire Grocery, Weis Markets select e-commerce technology supplier

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Mercatus, a leading provider in digital commerce solutions for grocery and other retail verticals, today announced that Brookshire...

5 years ago 5 minute read

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