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IFCO verifies sanitation process effective against tomato virus
PRESS RELEASE: Tampa, Florida, USA, November 12, 2019: The latest food safety testing conducted on IFCO BB #:160386 Reusable Plastic...
Fresh Seasons Kitchen recalls vegetable cups with Mann Packing ingredients
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Taher, Inc., in conjunction with Mann Packing Co. BB #:114946, as part of a multi-state recall due to...
Albertsons scraps Plated meal kit subscriptions, moves brand to private label lineup
PRESS RELEASE: BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Companies BB #:193326 is strategically shifting the future of the Plated brand from a dinner-based...
Study: EFI worker engagement model creates positive outcomes for grower-shippers
PRESS RELEASE: WASHINGTON, November 12, 2019 — Equitable Food Initiative released the results of a two-year study undertaken by BSD...
Walmart’s online grocery ads tout fresh produce expertise
As gig economy service providers like Instacart take a beating in the media lately, I’ve noticed one big change in...
FPAA honors Chuck Ciruli Jr.
TUBAC, AZ – Chuck Ciruli Jr. was honored by the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas for a lifetime of...
Albertsons Companies voluntarily recalls multiple products related to Mann Packing recall
PRESS RELEASE: BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In cooperation with Mann Packing Co., Inc.’s voluntary recall of...
Whistle-blowing: The Ins and Outs
You may be tired of seeing the word “whistleblower” at this point, but the current furor may provide a good...
Fresh apple holdings up 15 percent
The U.S. Apple Association BB #:145473 says in its most recent U.S. holdings report that the U.S. fresh market has...
Alliance for Food and Farming launches webpage for dietitians
The Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) has developed a new webpage at safefruitsandveggies.com specifically for registered dietitians and nutritionists...
FMI analyst shares ways to grow produce sales
TUBAC, AZ – Fresh produce is such a mature category, it can be difficult to grow. But there are ways,...
Sakata Seed America hires sweet pepper specialist
PRESS RELEASE: Ft. Myers, FL, November 2019 – Sakata Seed America is proud to announce the addition of well-known industry...
Chilean Blueberry Committee elects president
PRESS RELEASE: San Carlos, CA (November 11, 2019) During the Board session of the Chilean Blueberry Committee meeting held earlier...
Western Growers elects Ryan Talley chairman of the board of directors
PRESS RELEASE: IRVINE, Calif. (November 11, 2019) – Western Growers BB #:144734 is pleased to announce that Ryan Talley, co-owner and...
Russ Davis Wholesale Voluntarily Recalling Products Due to Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Russ Davis Wholesale BB #:100699, a leading fresh produce processor and distributor, in an abundance of caution is...
GHNW, LLC Voluntarily Recalls Mushroom Stir Fry Blend and Stir Fry Blend related to Mann Packing recall
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: GHNW, LLC of Clackamas, OR is voluntarily recalling Mushroom Stir Fry Blend 10 oz. tray and Stir Fry...
Meijer Recalls Select Vegetable Trays Due to Potential Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Meijer BB #:104887, in conjunction with Mann Packing Co. BB #:114946 , as part of a multi-state recall due...
Center for Produce Safety project seeks new pathogen mitigation strategies
CPS ANNOUNCEMENT: November 7, 2019 – Most recent research into the use of compost and manure on produce farms focuses...