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dVida announces year-round availability for tropicals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2023, dVida Company announces year-round availability for their mango and dragon fruit programs. Annabell Vidal,...
Ole Tyme Produce celebrates 50 Years, raises $100,000 for local hunger relief
[St. Charles, MO] – Ole Tyme Produce BB #:119116, the largest woman-owned fresh food distributor in the State of Missouri,...
Grocery Outlet opens first location in Ohio
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. BB #:154673, a high-growth, extreme value retailer of...
REVIEW: Our fancy fruit adventure continues with Oishii strawberries
AUSTIN, TX – I’ve wanted to try Oishii strawberries for quite some time. They first launched as a specialty item...
Save Mart, Lucky and FoodMaxx sign DoorDash partnership
November 16, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DoorDash, the local commerce platform, announced a partnership with The Save Mart Companies BB #:113903...
FreshPro Foods adds retail veteran as VP
Vic Savanello joins FreshPro Foods BB #:126383 as Vice President of Merchandising, Sales and Business Development. Savanello, an industry veteran...
A mixed outlook on HLB
The bacterial disease huanglongbing (aka HLB or citrus greening disease) has convulsed the world citrus industry. Disturbing new statistics come...
Cost of Thanksgiving dinner down slightly from record high in 2022
Gathering around the table for a Thanksgiving dinner won’t take as much of a toll on your pocketbook this year...
USDA announces trade missions for 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced next steps in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s efforts...
Woerner Holdings acquires Freight All Kinds
Press Release November 14, 2023 Denver, CO — Woerner Holdings, L.P. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Freight All...
Lipman celebrates fourth annual Day of Good
IMMOKALEE, FL (NOVEMBER 14, 2023) – This fall, Lipman Family Farms BB #:110471 participated in its fourth annual company-wide day...
NAPAR rebrands as Produce Distributors Association
Washington, D.C. – Produce distributors will now have an even stronger advocacy trade association to tackle challenges unique to the...
Lineage opens new Texas facility
Houston – November 14, 2023 – Lineage, BB #:294667 one of the leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and integrated solutions providers...
GRAPHIC: 2023 Apples by the numbers
Apple volume in the U.S. is on the rise in 2023-24 after three consecutive seasons of declines. As you would...
Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Co. recalls cantaloupe due to potential Salmonella
The FDA released this company announcement November 14, 2023 Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company BB #:102414, located in Oklahoma City,...
Arizona leafy greens season begins
Phoenix, AZ: Arizona is known as the winter lettuce capital of the U.S., providing Americans with an abundance of lettuce...
Groundwater lawsuit leads to carrot boycott
A struggle over water rights has led to a carrot boycott in California’s Cuyama Valley north of Santa Barbara. The...
Mr. Beast gives away $30 million in free food
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The world’s largest YouTuber, Mr. Beast & his charitable nonprofit, Beast Philanthropy, have teamed up with an innovative Philadelphia-based nonprofit, Sharing Excess, to...