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Four industry members take the Viva Fresh Clean Eating Challenge
PRESS RELEASE: Mission, Texas – Viva Fresh is launching a health and wellness campaign that starts this week and will continue until...
Betting on the new player in Boston foodservice
Boston foodservice business could get even better in the coming months—due to a possible new customer in the cards for...
FDA begins yearlong romaine sampling program
The FDA is conducting a small, focused assignment to collect samples of raw agricultural commodity (RAC) romaine lettuce to test...
Apeel Sciences opens new offices, adds to staff
SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. (November 15, 2019) — Apeel Sciences, BB #:345580 a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and one of...
Wonderful Halos launches YouTube channel, animated series for kids
LOS ANGELES, CA (November 18, 2019) – Wonderful Halos BB #:115157, America’s No. 1 mandarin brand, today launched a new...
Many growers are looking for the exit
What’s the mood in agricultural lending these days? Muted at best, according to a recent survey conducted jointly by the...
Peru loses crown as world’s top asparagus exporter
Peru lost its spot as the world’s top asparagus exporter because of phytosanitary requirements, but it has a plan to...
USDA APHIS to inspect for tomato virus
NOGALES, AZ (For immediate release, Nov. 18, 2019) – The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced that...
Crystal Valley Foods announces acquisition of Joco Produce
Crystal Valley Foods (Crystal Valley) BB #:160757 announced today that it is finalizing the acquisition of Joco Produce (Joco) BB #:129930,...
Crunch Pak to offer sliced Cosmic Crisp apples
CASHMERE, Wash. (Nov. 18, 2019) — Crunch Pak®, BB #:171819 the sliced apples specialist, has an exclusive relationship to slice...
Center for Produce Safety funds water treatment research
PRESS RELEASE: November 14, 2019 – The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has funded its first-ever research project to study...
Boston’s markets: the dynamic duo
The New England Produce Center (NEPC) and the Boston Market Terminal (BMT) have deep roots in the Boston produce industry....
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 15, 2019
Pamela and Greg discuss how grocery retailers are turning to “dark stores” to ease the congestion of e-commerce fulfillment, Walmart’s...
CPMA podcast digs into produce and plastic
If you haven’t caught the CPMA Produce Talks podcast lately, you missed a great one talking about plastic. As you...
Kath McLay named President and CEO of Sam’s Club
Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart Inc. BB #:143789 announces the new President and CEO of Sam’s Club BB...
MAP: See where Kroger is building Ocado online fulfillment centers
PRESS RELEASE: MILWAUKEE, Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s favorite grocer, and Ocado, one of...
Boston: A powerful pair and winning game plan
In the City of Champions, a dynamic duo of markets has dominated the fresh produce industry for more than fifty...
Veggie Noodle Ramen: all the food trends in one bowl
Show of hands – who’s guilty of picking up some cheap ramen at the store for a guilty pleasure trashy...