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The Year Ahead: The packaging quest
Related to the environment and being better stewards of the planet is packaging. Irwin Donis-González, associate professor at the University...
CA Table Grape Commission names director of content
Fresno, CA – Increasing its commitment to expand the reach of its global marketing campaign, the California Table Grape Commission...
Chile celebrates National Cherry Month
February 1, 2024. Did you know that February is National Cherry Month? With numerous ongoing promotions, the Frutas de Chile...
Dole celebrates the 125th year of its banana
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (February 1, 2024) — The year was 1899 when three Sicilian brothers and their brother-in-law in New Orleans...
Wholesale Produce Supply acquires Twin Cities processor
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Wholesale Produce Supply LLC BB #:100593, a leading fresh produce logistics and inventory management...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 2, 2024
When people are complaining on social media about the cost of food…but ignoring the elephant in the produce department (apples!)....
Maryland company recalls soybean sprouts because of possible health risk
FDA released this company announcement February 01, 2024: Nam & Son of MD, Jessup, MD is recalling one-pound bags of...
The Year Ahead: Weather and the changing climate
While it’s true weather has always been unpredictable, the last few years have proven this is now a vast understatement—with...
Instacart expands food as medicine program with HHS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Stemilt Nielsen data shows gap between apple volumes and sales
January 31, 2024 WENATCHEE, Wash – Keep your apples close, and your promotions closer! Stemilt BB #:113654 Marketing Director, Brianna...
NatureSweet releases new sweet & seedless mini peppers medley
SAN ANTONIO, TX, February 1, 2024- NatureSweet BB #:152351, the #1 snacking tomato brand and largest vertically integrated agricultural company...
Mission Produce to highlight ripening innovation at Fruit Logistica
Oxnard, Calif. – Feb. 1, 2024 – Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing...
QPMA names new executive director
MONTREAL, January 30, 2024 — The Board of Directors of the Quebec Fruit and Vegetable Marketing Association (QPMA) BB #:159622...
C.H. Robinson promotes transportation executive
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, January 31, 2024– C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. BB #:100586, a leading global provider of logistics solutions, services...
The Year Ahead: Technology and labor
Technology and labor shortages go hand-in-hand. “Labor issues are starting to stabilize, but they remain a real concern for most...
CMI Orchards reports Juici variety season off to strong start
January 29th, 2024 Wenatchee, WA — CMI Orchards BB #:134183 is pleased to report a strong start to the JUICI...
Consumer Connection Conference ignites industry’s consumer outreach
January 30, 2024 – Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – Every produce marketer has their eyes – and their marketing...
AFF: USDA PDP report shows strong compliance among growers
January 30, 2024 — Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its Pesticide Data Program (PDP) report focused on...
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