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Dole plc sells Progressive Produce for $120MM
February 27, 2024 DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dole plc BB #:124463 has today announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its...
Oishii raises $134MM for vertical farming expansion
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY – February 28, 2024 – Today, vertical farming leader Oishii announced the closing of $134 million...
Chipotle doubles pledge to Cultivate Next fund to $100MM
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced it is increasing its commitment to its...
D’Arrigo California hires director of sales
(Salinas, California) – February 28, 2024 – D’Arrigo California BB #:114843, a leading grower-packer-shipper of fresh produce, is delighted to...
Pear Bureau Northwest announces CEO departure
?MILWAUKIE, OREGON – Pear Bureau Northwest BB #:162426, a nonprofit marketing organization established in 1931 to promote the fresh pears...
Mushroom Council advertising campaign targets mushroom loyalists
Feb. 27, 2024 — The Mushroom Council BB #:161860 will target its most loyal shoppers in an all-new multimedia advertising...
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Nevada produce business
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Superior Growers LLC BB #:286289, satisfied a reparation order in...
Foster-Caviness hires vice president of sales and marketing
GREENSBORO, NC, February 26, 2024 – Foster-Caviness BB #:108583 has added produce industry leader Chris Fuss to its team as...
USDA files PACA action against PA tomato distributor
WASHINGTON, Feb 27, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Northeast Tomato Distributors...
Biden Harris administration announces $1.7B in new funding for hunger, healthy communities
FACT SHEET: Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing 141 new bold commitments from stakeholders across the nation, including health systems,...
Driscoll’s acquires Australian produce firm
Watsonville, Calif. (February 25, 2024) – As a critical strategic partner, Driscoll’s BB #:116044 is part of an experienced North...
Titan Farms debuts new website
Ridge Spring, SC., February 26, 2023 – Titan Farms BB #:175539, the industry-leading grower, packer, and shipper of fresh peaches...
AMS issues OIG guidance for vendors to avoid scams
The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has become aware of a scam involving...
Naturipe Farms starts California season in time for National Strawberry Day
Salinas, CA – [February 26, 2024] – In celebration of National Strawberry Day on February 27, Naturipe Farms BB #:165382...
Peruvian mango exports to North America fall dramatically
From week 36 to week 5 of the current Peruvian mango campaign, export shipments have dropped 74 percent, reaching 42,017...
Kroger issues statement on FTC decision to block proposed merger with Albertsons Companies
CINCINNATI, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today issued the following statement: Contrary to the FTC’s statements, blocking...
Peruvian lime exports grow 63% in the first 3 weeks of 2024
Limes are one of the fruits that has grown the most in Peruvian exports so far this year, with a...
WA Senator celebrates apple exports to India with growers
02.20.24 SEATTLE, WA – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined Prakash Gupta, the Consul General of the newly-opened India...
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