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Haven Greens opens Canada’s first fully automated leafy greens greenhouse  

February 24, 2025 — Momentum is building at Haven Greens BB #:408514 as the company announces the opening of phase...

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IFPA leader to testify at Senate Ag Committee meeting

Bret Erickson, senior vice president of business affairs at J&D Produce Inc. BB #:124521, Edinburg, TX, will testify on behalf...

2 months ago 1 minute read

OSO Sweet Onion grower honored by Vidalia Onion Committee

February 24, 2025 — OSO Sweet Onions BB #:357299 is thrilled to celebrate our very own Herschel Durrence, named 2024...

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Agtools launches tariff calculator

February 25, 2025 — Agtools BB #:355102, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for the food industry, today announced...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Giumarra obtains PLU codes for DulceVida nectarines

LOS ANGELES – Feb. 25, 2025 – In advance of the 2025 California stone fruit season, the Giumarra Companies BB...

2 months ago 3 minute read

EFI awarded $1.2MM Walmart Foundation grant

WASHINGTON, February 25, 2025 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,...

2 months ago 6 minute read

Eastern Produce Council Selects 2025 Leadership Class

For Immediate Release: February 24, 2025 — The Eastern Produce Council (EPC) has selected the members of its 2025 Leadership...

2 months ago 2 minute read

USDA highlights Secretary Rollins’ busy first week on the job

Washington, D.C., Feb. 22, 2025 — Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins wrapped up her first week on the...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Babylon Micro-Farms names new CEO, plans to scale globally

Richmond, Virginia, February 24, 2025 — Babylon Micro-Farms, the leader for on-site indoor farming with over 300 micro-farms across 40...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Taylor Farms debuts automated technology for foodservice fresh-cut vegetable production

SALINAS, Calif. (February 24, 2025) – Taylor Farms BB #:193361, North America’s leading producer of ready-to-eat salads and healthy fresh...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Titan Farms expands into organics through new partnership

Ridge Spring, SC., February 24, 2025 – Titan Farms BB #:175539, the premier grower, packer, and shipper of fresh peaches...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Black Box: Restaurants post sales growth in January 2025

Black Box Intelligence released its Restaurant Industry in Review: Trends from January 2025: January 2025 Posts Biggest Restaurant Sales Growth...

2 months ago 2 minute read

British Columbia offers $10MM to struggling tree fruit growers

British Columbia created a new $10 million fund to help tree fruit growers. According to The Canadian Press, the fund...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Stemilt notes success of Cosmic Crisp and Pink Lady in 2024-25 apple crop

February 20, 2025 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt BB #:113654 announces at the halfway point in the apple crop that two...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Onions 52 to promote year-round onion program at Southern Exposure

Syracuse, UT, February 21, 2025 – Onions 52 BB #:104705, a leader in the onion category, will showcase its year-round...

2 months ago 2 minute read

V. Marchese helps championship golf course meet food demand

Milwaukee, WI – February 20, 2025 – V. Marchese BB #:137706, a family-owned wholesaler offering fresh produce, dairy and spices...

2 months ago 6 minute read

Church Brothers Farms launches new ad campaign

SALINAS, Calif. – February 21, 2025 – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 has launched a new campaign to educate customers...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Bebo Distributing adds to sales staff

Pharr, TX – February 18, 2025 – Bebo Distributing BB #:141688 is excited to announce the addition of Paloma Tapia...

2 months ago 2 minute read

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