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IFPA lists top 10 impacts for 2023
January 2, 2024 Washington, D.C. Advancing the health of consumers, the produce and floral industries, and the planet are at...
Idaho Potato Commission hires retail veteran as West-Canada retail promotion director
Eagle, ID, January 2, 2024 – With more than 25 years of produce industry experience under his belt, Patrick Mills...
USDA amends Florida citrus marketing order
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending the Florida Citrus Marketing Order to reduce membership of the Florida Citrus...
Pizza Hut to lay off drivers ahead of California wage hike
Hundreds of California Pizza Hut franchises plan to lay off delivery drivers ahead of the state’s new $20 per hour...
Federal produce inspector indicted for accepting bribes
For Immediate Release — U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas Wednesday, December 20, 2023 — A federal grand jury...
Sun Belle starts red currant season
December 28, 2023 – Schiller Park, IL – Consumers this holiday season are delighting in the availability of Chilean red...
Asparagus prices keep rising as supplies tighten
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this asparagus crop update December 27, 2023: Supplies remain extremely scarce; prices will continue climbing...
Homegrown Organic Farms shares display winners
WASHINGTON, December 15, 2023 – Homegrown Organic Farms, BB #:161459 an employee-owned fresh fruit marketer and shipper, has announced the...
Where Food Comes From, Inc. acquires Upcycled Certified Program
CASTLE ROCK, Colo., Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Where Food Comes From, Inc. (WFCF), the most trusted resource for...
Florida winter storm update
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this update on the Florida weekend storm December 22, 2023: Growers report minimal crop damage...
Rain drops Chile’s early cherry production 50%
In areas of Curicó, Chile, an important center for the production of cherries at the national level, some orchards will...
Grubhub’s 2023 trend report shows diners found joy in the unconventional
CHICAGO, DECEMBER 12, 2023 – Today, Grubhub launches its annual retrospective, the 2023 Delivered report, which analyzes millions of orders...
Stemilt, Douglas Fruit honored at Washington events
December 21, 2023 – WENATCHEE, Wash. – Impact can be defined by the big accomplishments, but it’s also the thousands...
HelloFresh partners with entertainer for healthy eating promotion
December 26, 2023 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HelloFresh, the world’s leading meal kit company, announced today a new partnership with award winning...
Mission Produce Q4 2023 financial results show increased revenue, profit
OXNARD, Calif., Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126, a world leader in sourcing, producing, and...
Peruvian avocado exports reached $953MM through September 2023
From January to September 2023, Peruvian avocado exports to 36 countries reached $953 million and showing a growth of 9...
Bell pepper supplies scarce with weather disruptions
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this bell pepper crop update December 22, 2023: Red bell pepper supplies are extremely scarce;...
Trading Assistance: Warm When Loaded— Maybe
When fresh product arrives at destination warm, some predictable and unpleasant things tend to happen: first, the receiver objects. The...
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