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Wegmans lowers prices, citing SNAP concerns
Potatoes, onions, lettuce, grapes and salad mix are among more than a dozen grocery staples Wegmans Food Markets is offering...
Surviving failure makes you stronger
Failure is a natural part of business. An article by Tim Herrera in the business section of NY Times, Feb....
America’s best supermarkets have this in common
How can a retailer that’s only been in the U.S. for less than two years make a list of America’s...
There’s life beyond the hass avocado
Although the U.S. market deals in multiple avocado varieties, the overwhelming consumer favorite remains the Hass avocado at 95 percent...
Walmart is outpacing Amazon in e-grocery
Walmart is pulling ahead of Amazon for online grocery shoppers, and I know why. It’s fresh food. You can get...
FDA offers industry guidance after completing E. coli investigation
PRESS RELEASE The Food and Drug Administration has completed its investigation of the multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses...
XPO Logistics announces fourth quarter and full year 2018 results
XPO Logistics, Inc., has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2018. Fourth quarter revenue increased to $4.39...
SAGARPA changes name to SADER
As Mexico’s equivalent of the U.S. Department of Agriculture adjusts to its new name and direction, it’s also starting four...
US Foods reports fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018 earnings
US Foods Holding Corp., one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, has announced results for the fourth...
Wonderful aims at parents for new Halos snacking campaign
LOS ANGELES (February 12, 2019) – Wonderful Halos, America’s No. 1 most loved healthy snack brand, launched a new integrated...
Organic avocados show price sensitivity
As the avocado market in the United States continues to expand, there are also terminal market prices for organic avocados,...
Citrus by the Numbers
For the 2017-18 season, production from the nation’s top citrus producers collectively supplied 6.1 million tons of citrus, made up...
United Fresh launches 2019 produce industry compensation survey
The United Fresh Produce Association has launched its 2019 Compensation Survey for the fresh produce industry. The data collected will...
Radiant Logistics announces results for second fiscal quarter
Radiant Logistics, Inc., a third-party logistics and multimodal transportation services company, reported financial results for the three and six months ended...
C.H. Robinson names Bob Biesterfeld CEO
Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 11, 2019 — C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) announced today that Robert (“Bob”) Biesterfeld, currently the Company’s Chief Operating Officer,...
CPS project looks at Listeria risk for nontraditional salad ingredients
PRESS RELEASE As nontraditional ingredients — such as beet greens, kale, Brussels sprouts and shredded broccoli stalks — gain popularity...
USDA restricts PACA violators in California and New York from operating in produce industry
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued...
Retailers, logistics firm among Fortune Best Companies to Work For honorees
There’s a new name among the Fortune Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For list, one that’s familiar to many...