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WP Produce reviews first time exhibiting at Fruit Logistica
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The retail merger’s enemy list expands
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Peruvian exports to the U.S. rose by 23% in 2022
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GLOBALG.A.P. achieves sustainability member status
ISEAL supports ambitious sustainability systems to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges. With its growing global network and focus on...
Natural Delights brings back bulk boxes for Ramadan sales
YUMA, Ariz. – With Ramadan right around the corner, North America’s favorite Medjool date brand, Natural Delights, BB #:163391 is...
EPA’s Endangered Species Act proposals present challenges for specialty crops, group says
Washington, D.C. – Specialty crop producers will be hard pressed to comply with new proposals from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 17, 2023
Pamela and Greg dig in to inflation, and how consumer perception of it being much higher than reality…is reality. In...
Soli Organic hires Tesla veteran as Chief Infrastructure Officer
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HEB opens first multi-level store in Austin
On Feb. 15, H-E-B BB #:106490 officially opened its long-awaited Lake Austin H-E-B store, introducing the vibrant Austin community to...
USDA proposes to modernize WIC, offer online shopping
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A snap in optimism over food stamps
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Retailers, foodservice rank in Forbes list of Best Large Employers
In its latest list of America’s Top 500 Large Employers, Forbes picked a slew of grocers, with San Antonio-based H-E-B...
Lidl US lays off 20 percent of corporate jobs
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USDA files PACA action against frozen food firm
WASHINGTON, March 28, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Atlantic Frozen Foods LLC for...
In a tough January marketplace, fresh produce holds its own
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OPS 2023 attendee registration opens with new events planned
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New York restaurateurs struggle with costs more than other cities
February 16, 2023 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The 2023 “New York City State of Restaurants” Report released today by TouchBistro reveals that...
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