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ASOEX releases first blueberry forecast for 2023-24
October 10, 2023. The Chilean Blueberry Committee of ASOEX BB #:156234, together with iQonsulting, have estimated a volume of 82,000...
Dole to introduce new fruits, salad kits at IFPA expo
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Oct. 11, 2023) – Dole Food Company BB #:124463, one of the world’s largest producers and marketers of...
Onions 52 to open Ohio packing plant
Syracuse, UT–Onions 52, Inc. BB #:104705 announces plans to expand operations to the east coast; with a distribution and packing...
September inflation slightly above expectations
The consumer price index for September showed an increase of 0.4 percent from August to September and 3.7 percent from...
Meijer to carry Bolthouse Farms carrots in compostable bags
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 announced today it is the first retailer nationwide to...
Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet hires SVP of sales and sourcing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 12th, 2023 VERO BEACH, FL – Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet BB #:161579 welcomes Mark Gagnon as the...
HAB study shows bagged avocados expands category
MISSION VIEJO, CA (October 11, 2023) – The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) is excited to share the findings of its...
CPMA updates strategic plan with revised vision and mission
October 12, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB #:153602 is pleased to announce today the launch...
Behind the scenes at a top-level restaurant
This month, my wife’s book group is reading Michael Gibney’s Sous Chef, an account of 24 hours of the author’s...
What U.S. firms miss at Fruit Attraction in Madrid
The international produce sector rolled into town in Madrid last week at what was the 15th occasion of Fruit Attraction...
NatureSweet warns tomato tariffs would cause price increases for consumers
October 10, 2023 SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A small group of domestic tomato producers is petitioning the U.S. Department of Commerce to...
Sprouts Farmers Market opens Southern California distribution center
October 11, 2023 PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563 recently unveiled its new southern California distribution center in Fullerton, CA....
Bayer and Dollar General partner to increase fruit and vegetable access outside school hours
October 11, 2023 ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bayer and Dollar General BB #:172794 have partnered on a campaign to help K-12 school...
Gotham Greens opens Georgia greenhouse
NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gotham Greens BB #:299131, a Certified B Corporation and one of the...
Survey shows packaged fruit growing, but consumers still prefer bulk
LOS ANGELES (October 5, 2023) – Fusion BB #:160037, a business-to-business integrated marketing and research agency, took a deeper dive...
Avocado fries? Why not?
Avocados have so burgeoned in popularity in recent years that it seems almost irrelevant to add another option for the...
GrubMarket adds another California official to advisory board
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced that it has appointed Susan Kennedy, former Chief of Staff to Arnold Schwarzenegger in...
Walmart hires VP for GoLocal division
October 09, 2023 BENTONVILLE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walmart BB #:143789 today announced Rina Hurst as vice president of Walmart GoLocal, Walmart’s delivery...