MountainKing announces retail contest for red potatoes

HOUSTON, TX (June 6, 2023) – MountainKing BB #:105949 is spicing up the selling season of its summertime Red varieties...

2 years ago 2 minute read

GrubMarket partners with CCOF to support disadvantaged farmers in obtaining organic certification

SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced a multi-year partnership with California Certified Organic Farmers...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Produce can’t seem to crack into the snack spotlight

The produce industry has been trying to crack into packaged snacks for as long as I can remember. I recall...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Baby busts on both sides of the border

I’m always fascinated when I come across one news story that dovetails with another from a different source. Over the...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Brighter Bites joins forces with Monterey County Community

MONTEREY (June 1, 2023) – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits, vegetables, and nutrition education resources directly...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Sponsored Content: Bonsai Produce’s Commitment to Sustainable Transportation Practices for a Greener Future

In the realm of sustainable produce distribution, optimizing transportation holds a key position in curbing fuel usage and emissions. By...

2 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Glorious spuds have never been more expensive

At $28, an 80-count Russet potato market continues to be 60 percent higher than prior years. And unfortunately for potato...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Sprouts Farmers Markets releases ESG report for 2022

PHOENIX, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Sonora grape deal rebounds after slow start

Nogales, AZ- June 2nd, 2023- After a delayed start to the Mexican table grape season, producers are bouncing back with...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Toast Data: How the pandemic and work-from-home affected lunch dining

June 05, 2023 BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toast, the all-in-one digital platform built for restaurants, announced its Q1 2023 Restaurant Trends Report, providing...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Wendy’s brings back Summer Strawberry Salad

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — By popular demand, the fan-favorite salad has returned to menus to deliver the...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Nature’s Pick brand fresh-cut cubed butternut squash recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

CFIA food recall warning: Last updated 2023-06-02 Summary ProductFresh cut cubed Butternut Squash IssueFood – Microbial Contamination – Listeria What...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian mango growth stalls with multiple challenges

Peru has positioned itself as the fourth largest mango exporter worldwide, according to a presentation by David Flores, CEO and...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Brighter water outlook in Salinas

The California water picture has gotten enormous amounts of attention from both the agricultural press and the general media, but...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Loblaws makes 1 billion pound food recovery pledge

TORONTO, June 5, 2023 /CNW/ – Loblaw Companies Limited BB #:138169 is celebrating its inaugural Food Waste Awareness Week (June 4 to 10)...

2 years ago 2 minute read

CPMA members urge government to support its sustainability efforts

May 31, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – On May 30, fresh produce industry representatives from the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA)...

2 years ago 4 minute read

IFPA members testify at Senate hearing on labor

Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 members testified at the May 31 Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing...

2 years ago 4 minute read

NWPB highlights mood-boosting benefits of watermelon

May 31, 2023 – “Want to be happier this season? Add watermelon to your grocery cart.” That’s the core message...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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