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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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 –...

2 years ago 2 minute read

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...

2 years ago 6 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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....

2 years ago 5 minute read

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....

2 years ago 7 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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...

2 years ago 5 minute read

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...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 2 minute read

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,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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