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FPAA concerned over inspection provisions in new Tomato Suspension Agreement
NOGALES, AZ, August 21, 2019 – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 is gratified that the Unites...
U.S. tomato growers applaud the new suspension agreement
PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C., August 21, 2019 – After 23 years of suspension agreements that never worked to protect American...
SweeTango apple harvest begins
PRESS RELEASE WENATCHEE, Wash. – August 21, 2019 – Harvest has kicked off for the 2019 SweeTango® apple crop. Orchards...
UPDATED: U.S. and Mexico reach agreement on tomatoes
There’s a new agreement for Mexican tomato imports. The new deal includes one piece of controversy in the process –...
Longo’s to open cashless, convenience grocery focused on prepared meals and snacks
PRESS RELEASE: TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Monday, August 26 Longo Brothers Fruit Market (“Longo’s”) BB #:154544 will launch...
Overwaitea Food Group changes name to Save-On-Foods
To our Vendors and Suppliers: Save-On-Foods BB #:153831 continues to be one of the most respected and trusted brand names...
Target shifts store employee roles toward specialization
Minneapolis-based Target BB #:166987 has been overhauling both physical stores and its workforce over the past few years, and if...
Indoors or outdoors, Michigan crops deliver
Greenhouse-grown vegetables from local farms, neighboring Leamington, ON and many other areas are on the rise in Detroit and across...
Kroger and Walgreens to expand exploratory pilot to Knoxville, Tennessee
PRESS RELEASE: CINCINNATI, OH, and DEERFIELD, IL, Aug. 19, 2019 – Building on an exploratory pilot launched in October 2018,...
United Fresh announces 2020 convention committee
PRESS RELEASE: SAN DIEGO, CA (August 15, 2019) – With a commitment to continue growing value for both exhibitors and...
EVP to leave Albertsons Companies
Albertsons Companies BB #:193326 announced today that Shane Sampson, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing & Merchandising Officer, has decided...
Midwest Apple Improvement Association debuts website
PRESS RELEASE Oberlin, OH (Aug. 20, 2019) – Midwest Apple Improvement Association (MAIA) today launches a new website at MAIAApples.com,...
Colombian pineapple production steadily growing
Apart from the avocado growth in Colombia, another fruit also stands out. The pineapple continues growing in the local markets...
PACA and Transportation Claims Part 3: Salvage Returns
When a shipment of produce is rejected to a carrier, the carrier (or truck broker), may be put in a...
Make way for loaf-size avocados
Somebody tell Trader Joe’s that Teeny Tiny Avocados are out and Ridiculous Huge fruit is in. A few years ago,...
The secret to local, organic success in Michigan
Organic items as well as locally sourced commodities continue to climb in popularity in Michigan. Dominic Riggio, president of Riggio...
Hydroponic grower, distributor form alliance for Ohio expansion
PRESS RELEASE: CINCINNATI, OHIO – Waterfields has announced a new multi-phase expansion that will allow them to drastically increase production...
FDA warns consumers about fresh basil Cyclospora danger
While the company linked to the July Cyclospora outbreak in basil has recalled the product, the U.S. Food and Drug...
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