2.2 million pounds of sweet potatoes and more: Amazon Fresh shares Thanksgiving sales stats

Amazon Fresh shared its Thanksgiving holiday deals, along with some expert tips for building a meal for a family of...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Equitable Food Initiative announces new hires

WASHINGTON, November 8, 2023 – Equitable Food Initiative, BB #:385632 the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers,...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Watermelon board sponsors D.C. Marine marathon

Winter Springs, FL – November 9, 2023 — The National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) BB #:153670 is proud to announce its...

1 year ago 3 minute read

USDA launches initiative to enhance competitiveness of U.S. specialty crops

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2023 – Agriculture Deputy Secretary Torres Small today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is initiating...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Plenty hires VP of plant science, releases Wyoming R&D facility plans

LARAMIE, Wyo., Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Plenty Unlimited Inc. BB #:382600 announced significant updates supporting the development of...

1 year ago 6 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 10, 2023

Retailers are going hard on Thanksgiving meal promotions, but there’s a few getting the “turkey” award for no fresh produce...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Monterey Mushrooms to close Illinois and Florida farms

WATSONVILLE, CA – Monterey Mushrooms BB #:116075, an industry leader with over 50 years in business, alongside other produce companies,...

1 year ago 1 minute read

New guidelines issued for CEA safety

On November 8, the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 devoted its weekly Virtual Town Hall to food safety...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Metro Inc. opens automated DC in Quebec

MONTREAL, Nov. 8, 2023 /CNW/ – Today, METRO Inc. BB #:116082 opens its new automated distribution center for fresh and...

1 year ago 4 minute read

IFPA: Assessing 2023 priorities

The International Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:378962 priorities for 2023, according to the organization’s CEO Cathy Burns, included: Targeted outreach,...

1 year ago 2 minute read

UPDATE: Trinity withdraws motion against Prima Wawona

On November 3, Trinity Fruit Company, Inc. BB #:161683 Fresno, CA, withdrew its October 31 motion in which it argued...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Florida strawberry growers plan tech-driven marketing for 2023-24 season

November 8, 2023 DOVER, FLA – The Florida Strawberry Growers Association (FSGA) BB #:162601 is thrilled to unveil its dynamic...

1 year ago 2 minute read

CMI touts Kanzi as season’s best baking apple

November 8th, 2023 Wenatchee, WA: As the holiday season approaches, CMI Orchards BB #:134183 highlights Kanzi apples as the top...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Civil ag lawsuits filed for the Week of November 9, 2023

The following table reflects agricultural-related lawsuits filed in a United States District Court over the last 30 days. CaseTitle CaseId...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Sage Fruit announces leadership transition

November 8, 2023 — Chuck Sinks, President of Sales and Marketing for the Sage Fruit Company BB #:163180 has decided...

1 year ago 3 minute read

CFFA names new president

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 (Fresno, CA) – Today, Wayde Kirschenman, the Chairman of the California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) Board...

1 year ago 3 minute read

FPAA announces board members for 2023

Tucson, AZ (November 2, 2023) – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 held its annual membership...

1 year ago 4 minute read

My robot lunch from Sweetgreen

A robot made lunch for my wife and me. Not entirely, of course. But a large part of the salad...

1 year ago 4 minute read

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