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The delicate subject of politics and career
Can your political views affect your career? The usual answer is no. “In the private sector, the common-sense consensus is...
USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, IL, and TX
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...
USDA files PACA action against Florida firm
WASHINGTON, July 19, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Peak Seasons Produce...
USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, FL, and TX
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...
Friendsgiving increases in popularity
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Green Giant, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, revealed today new...
A look at IFPA as lobbyist
Mollie Van Lieu of the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has coauthored an op-ed piece for U.S. News...
Ocean Mist fondly remembers former CEO
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (November 20, 2023) – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in...
Sun World adds eight importers to North American licensees
Bakersfield, Calif. – Sun World International BB #:172413 today announced it has added eight importers to its panel of...
Chilean blueberry supply to drop 13% from last season
November 20, 2023. The Chilean Blueberry Committee, together with iQonsulting, have updated their export estimate for the 2023-2024 season, forecasting...
USDA files action against NY company for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against United Vegetable Produce...
FreshDirect unveils its top 5 food trends for 2024
November 20, 2023 THE BRONX, NY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FreshDirect BB #:164151, the online grocery shopping pioneer, delivering the highest quality, freshest food...
Packaging knowledge could reduce food waste
Springfield, Mass., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Americans throw out a staggering 120 billion pounds of food each year....
Village Farms partners with Military Makeover
LAKE MARY, Fla., Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Village Farms Fresh Produce, a wholly owned subsidiary of Village Farms...
HMC Farms voluntarily recalls whole peaches, plums, and nectarines due to Listeria risk
Company Announcement: November 17, 2023 – The HMC Group Marketing, Inc. BB #:129161, which does business as HMC Farms, is...
ProduceIQ: Thanksgiving week prices more affordable this year
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. My reasoning has nothing to do with the weather, football, or even time with family....
Publix leadership shuffle: new CEO, president, and executive chairman
LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Publix BB #:110909 announced that effective January 1, 2024, CEO Todd Jones will become Executive Chairman, President...
Survey: half of consumers plan to order from or dine at restaurants for Thanksgiving
ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Inspired by convenience and cost savings, one-third of consumers (32%) plan to order takeout/delivery for Thanksgiving...
FPAA awards Member of the Year
Tucson, AZ (November 14, 2023) – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 proudly announced Raquel Espinoza, founder...
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