ProduceIQ: Holiday hangover cure enclosed

Sorry if this week’s article feels a little long-winded. It was the perfect excuse to politely leave the room when...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Deadly Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes expands

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released this update November 24, 2023: Fast FactsIllnesses: 99 (56 new)Hospitalizations: 45 (28...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Instacart’s Giving Tuesday program to donate a million servings of fresh produce

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced the launch of its third annual Giving...

1 year ago 9 minute read

Ark Foods embarks on new watermelon trials

IMMOKALEE, FL (November 27, 2023) – Ark Foods, BB #:290462 the modern-day farming company on a mission to showcase the...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Cabilfrut partners with Colombian avocado grower-packer

Through a comprehensive strategic alliance between the Chilean avocado producing and exporting company, Cabilfrut BB #:296688, together with Green SuperFood...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Walmart, Bamboo Rose embark on sourcing platform project

BOSTON, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Bamboo Rose announced a joint project with retail giant, Walmart BB #:143789, to develop and implement a...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Canadian produce industry reps meet with Trudeau

It is not entirely clear to me why representatives of the Canadian produce industry should have to meet with Canadian...

1 year ago 3 minute read

D’Arrigo celebrates century of excellence

Salinas, California – November 27, 2023 – As 2023 comes to a close, D’Arrigo Bros. Co., BB #:114843 of California,...

1 year ago 6 minute read

How a bakery in Guatemala came to share the name of a Canadian greenhouse

As we celebrate the month of gratitude, let us not forget the unsung heroes of the food behind our favorite...

1 year ago 3 minute read

EFI celebrates National Gratitude Month

WASHINGTON, November 21, 2023 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers,...

1 year ago 4 minute read

World Pear Day celebrated December 2

MILWAUKIE, OREGON – Pear Bureau Northwest BB #:162426 is announcing the 2023 celebration of its annual World Pear Day on...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Produce Distributors Association to hold annual meeting during NYPS

The Produce Distributors Association (PDA) BB #:396824 is thrilled to announce its annual meeting will take place on December 5th...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Restaurants Canada documents pandemic damage, lack of government support

Toronto, Ontario, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Restaurants Canada is disappointed in the federal government’s 2023 Fall Economic Statement....

1 year ago 2 minute read

FDA investigates Listeria outbreak for peaches, plums, and nectarines

From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, November 21, 2023: Product: Recalled conventional (non-organic) peaches, plums, and nectarines sold in...

1 year ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – Thanksgiving Edition

Pamela and Greg ponder the 9% of Americans who don’t celebrate Thanksgiving, and the 32% planning to get takeout or...

1 year ago 1 minute read

California Walnut Board launches direct-to-consumer marketing campaign

FOLSOM, CA, Nov. 21, 2023 – The holidays just aren’t the holidays without California walnuts, and this year, the California...

1 year ago 4 minute read

WP launches tropical fruit school program

Miami, FL – November 22, 2023 – WP Produce BB #:143203 —a Miami-based and family-owned grower, packer, and shipper of...

1 year ago 3 minute read

The Giant Co. makes leadership appointments

CARLISLE, Pa., Nov. 21, 2023 – The GIANT Company BB #:103652 announced today that Brian Lorenz has been named vice...

1 year ago 4 minute read

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