Spring Policy Summit to feature USMCA/NAFTA negotiator Salvador Behar

Company Press Release: The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas will be hosting the Spring Policy Summit March 19-20, 2019,...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Costco maintains solid footing

Costco’s most recently quarterly report got a mixed review from Wall Street analysts and investors, but the warehouse retailer is...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Gift of Produce resumes after Hurricane Harvey hiatus

HOUSTON—Hurricane Harvey devastated many areas of Houston, and put a strain on resources – including the Gift of Produce from...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Kroger reports third quarter 2018 results

FINANCIAL RELEASE — The Kroger Co. reported third quarter 2018 financial results, which ended on November 10, with GAAP net...

6 years ago 2 minute read

New York overcomes transportation troubles

Changes in federal regulation led to frustration and myriad challenges throughout the perishables supply chain this year, dictating change from...

6 years ago 3 minute read

New York adjusts to ELD law

Although its name is a bit misleading, San Antonio Broker Services Inc. is located in North Bergen, NJ. Michael Miqueli...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Applied Technology: New tools boost profits

Not everyone takes to technological advances quickly or with marked enthusiasm. And while it’s true there are a dizzying array...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Business changes faster than you think

If you think financial conditions cannot change in a hurry, think again. General Electric is a great example of a...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Apio, Inc., voluntarily recalls selected Salad Shake Ups™

COMPANY PRESS RELEASE / PRODUCT RECALL — Apio, Inc. of Guadalupe, California is voluntarily recalling five SKUs of Eat Smart® Single-Serve...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Spokane Produce voluntarily recalls product

COMPANY PRESS RELEASE / PRODUCE RECALL – Spokane Produce Inc. of Spokane, WA initiates a voluntary recall of sandwiches containing...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Apple grower-shipper work through growing challenges

Many apple companies have struggled with rising fuel costs and the federal mandate for electronic logging devices. As a result,...

6 years ago 2 minute read

New York wholesalers show their value to retail

Retail competition affects the way New York wholesalers operate. For instance, Fres Co has “adapted our business model to incorporate...

6 years ago 3 minute read

New Yorkers adapting to weather, labor challenges

Weather is an essential ingredient in growing and moving produce, and Mother Nature’s behavior makes adaptability key. “We’re dealing in...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Reparation Report: Conclusion and effect

The following summary of a reparation decision issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) is intended to help companies...

6 years ago 2 minute read

FDA names farm, narrows scope of romaine outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration named Adam Bros. Farming of Santa Maria, CA, as testing positive for the E. coli...

6 years ago 2 minute read

HKW announces acquisition of Fresh Direct Produce

Company Press Release: Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company, Inc. (“HKW”), a private equity firm focused on partnering with talented management...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Ron Carkoski announces retirement

Company Press Release: Ron Carkoski, who has served as the CEO of four Seasons Family of Companies since 2002, will...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Reflections on New York Produce Show

NEW YORK – The New York Produce Show reinforced to attendees how global the fresh produce industry has become. The...

6 years ago 1 minute read

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