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California cantaloupe growers project later season due to rain
Dinuba, CA — California cantaloupe farmers are overjoyed with the amount of rainfall received this winter and for the welcome...
National Onion, Inc. kicks off 41st summer onion harvest
Las Cruces, NM — National Onion, Inc. BB #:142939 begins its 41st season marketing and selling onions for Agrocosa –...
USDA finalists and $420M for Regional Food Business Centers
WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the creation of 12 new USDA Regional Food Business Centers that...
Save-On-Foods: Challenges ahead
When it comes to facing obstacles large and small, Save-On-Foods BB #:153831 is no different than its rivals. “This is...
USHBC/NABC hires communications director
Folsom, CA – The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) and the North American Blueberry Council (NABC) BB #:162393 have selected Kristy...
Aldi to add 120 new stores nationwide in 2023
Fast growth trajectory designed to meet increasing demand for quality, fresh groceries and essentials at the lowest possible prices Batavia,...
Full Harvest speeds up food waste reduction with expansion to all grades of produce
Adds USDA Grade 1 Produce to Become Leading Online Marketplace Serving Entire Produce Market for Commercial Buyers and Sellers SAN FRANCISCO, Calif....
Supermarket online penetration slipped 2 percentage points in 2022 vs. 2021
A new analysis reveals important shifts in the eGrocery customer mix at key formats: Supermarkets, Walmart, Target, and Hard Discounters....
The Chefs’ Warehouse acquires two produce wholesalers
RIDGEFIELD, Conn., May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc. BB #:286028 continues to focus on being the...
Edible insects’ place in the American diet
Every week we see a new story about venture capital investing in companies raising insects for human consumption. A recent...
Testa Produce joins FreshEdge
Deal expands FreshEdge’s presence in the Midwest; broadens reach of one of the largest independent fresh food distributors in the...
Giant Food launches e-commerce center in Virginia
Expands Service to 140+ New Zip Codes; Adds Beer and Wine for Local Deliveries LANDOVER, Md. – Giant Food, BB #:103652...
Fresh Express marks National Salad Month by bringing consumers into innovation
Annual #FreshSaladCreations Contest Inspires Consumers to Create New Salads Every Day ORLANDO, Fla. – Fresh Express, BB #:115030 the brand leader...
Kroger, Albertsons, and Lina Khan
I don’t read too many articles in the Harvard Law & Policy Review, but I read this one. It is...
IFPA names 2023 Produce Excellence in Foodservice award winners
May 2, 2023 Washington, D. C. and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 will celebrate nine of...
Kroger recycles and upcycles its way to milestone
CINCINNATI, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced its innovative recycling program has hit a...
California Table Grape Commission plans leadership transition
April 28, 2023 Fresno, CA – Ian LeMay, President of the California Fresh Fruit Association will become President & CEO...
ProduceIQ: Prices begin decline as new crops warm-up
Lots of insane weather in Florida and throughout the Southeast this past week. Heavy rain, golf ball-sized hail, severe wind,...