Dan Stark joins PMA as Chief Content Officer

NEWS RELEASE Newark, Del. – To amplify and enhance the value of content and education that the Produce Marketing Association...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Echo Global Logistics names Paula Frey as chief human resources officer

PRESS RELEASE — Echo Global Logistics, Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, announced today that...

6 years ago 2 minute read

PBH offers retail pairings program

The Produce for Better Health Foundation will partner with at least five national retail chains this year for month-long pairing...

6 years ago 2 minute read

SNAPSHOT: Organic price premium narrows at retail

I saw an article from the Washington Post that suggests supplies of organic items are catching up to conventional, helping...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Miami suppliers take regulation bullet for customers

Regulations and legislation continue evolving, but those in the South Florida produce industry see it as a priority to keep...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Deconstructing the soaring avocado market

Avocados are more than for guacamole now, as they are the breakfast choice of health enthusiasts and a typical part...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Apeel and Nature’s Pride partner to fight food waste in Europe

NEWS RELEASE—Apeel Sciences, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and one of Time Magazine’s 50 Genius Companies, and Nature’s Pride,...

6 years ago 6 minute read

Retailers should find promotable citrus crop

Heading toward spring, citrus supplies should be as promotable as ever, high in quality and volume, but smaller than normal...

6 years ago 2 minute read

United Fresh promotes Mary Coppola to Vice President, Market & Communications

Press Release – The United Fresh Produce Association has promoted Mary Coppola to Vice President, Marketing & Communications. Coppola joined...

6 years ago 3 minute read

United Fresh opens application period for Produce Industry Leadership Program

Press Release – The application period is now open for the 25th class of the United Fresh Produce Industry Leadership...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Beer giants look to organic

Every time people measure it, organic produce sales growth outpaces conventional growth. The latest figures from the Organic Produce Network...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Hy-Vee pilots food waste reduction app

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 1, 2019) — Hy-Vee is announcing a new pilot program with Flashfood, the first and...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Be careful with produce markdowns — especially avocados

My local retailer, San Antonio-based H-E-B, has been offering a house brand of so-called ugly produce under the Inner Beauties...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Sysco reports second quarter 2019 results

COMPANY FINANCIAL RELEASE — Sysco Corporation announced financial results for its 13-week second fiscal quarter ended December 29, 2018. Second Quarter Fiscal 2019...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Consider this when selling your business

Selling a business is no easy task. Many factors must be taken into consideration, not the least of which is...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Caribbean suppliers rebound from hurricanes

For those outside of Florida, especially suppliers in the Caribbean, there was a great deal of damage from hurricanes the...

6 years ago 1 minute read

No delivery? No problem – if you’re Trader Joe’s

Business Insider is reporting Monrovia, CA-based Trader Joe’s is ending delivery, with no plans to pick it back up. The...

6 years ago 2 minute read

See Avocados from Mexico’s Super Bowl ads before the Big Game

What do avocados and dogs have in common? According to veterinarian advice they aren’t a natural pair, as skins and...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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