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The yin and yang of upcycled food
The concept of “upcycled food” creates cognitive dissonance for me. On one hand, I abhor waste. I shop at garage...
FDA investigates Salmonella outbreak linked to BrightFarms salad
July 15, 2021 — The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, is investigating a multistate outbreak of...
Trust: 30 percent of your company’s value
American business is relentlessly—often excessively—quantitative. If it can’t be measured, it might as well not exist. This foolish mentality has...
Albertsons faces lawsuit stemming from fatal truck crash and ELD violations
BOISE, Idaho, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The families of three Air Force service members killed in a 2018...
ProduceIQ: Western heat impacts are widespread
The West Coast is bracing for yet another heat wave this weekend. Embattled growers are developing creative solutions and seeking...
Heat takes toll on NW blueberries
The record-breaking heat in the Pacific Northwest will lower yields for berries, with blueberries hit especially hard. Some growers are...
Save A Lot to modernize one-third of stores this year
ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot BB #:143893, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., today announced its...
In-store grocery shopping is here to stay
Amazon’s BB #:283186 entry into retail grocery reminds me of the Cold War. The Soviet Union was definitely an evil...
USDA: Online SNAP redemption caught on fast in 2020
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Online Purchasing Pilot allows households in participating States to use their SNAP benefits to...
ProduceIQ: Markets uncertain as Elsa foreshadows busy hurricane season
Market direction is uncertain. Will demand exceed supply when both are falling? The market weighs the decline in demand against...
Mexico could set tomato export record in 2021
According to USDA projections, Mexican tomato exports will reach a new all-time high in 2021. Mexico is coming off having...
The forgotten second-most important asset
Cash is king. Long live the king. This is the cry, shouted from the rooftops, by business owners and CFOs,...
Restaurant concept speeds expansion with shipping containers
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Frutta Bowls, a WOWorks brand and the nation’s fastest-growing superfoods cafe franchise,...
Category Partners: Independence Day sales bump should return
July 4th sales in produce departments of retail grocery show some significant sales shifts. The extent to which the growth...
Tops promotes produce-themed Olympics
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – While the rest of the world will be glued to their television sets cheering on team USA...
GRAPHIC: Bell pepper volume continues to rise
The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. BB #:355102 to show that the first six months of 2021 have...
Produce packaging: A bag of contradictions
Produce packaging presents some major contradictions these days. Industry experts agree that the present drive toward sustainability will continue. Steve...
Food Lion expands To Go services in NC and VA
SALISBURY, N.C., June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With more shoppers opting to save time by ordering groceries online, Food...
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