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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – September 22, 2023
Pamela and Greg talk nutrition and why you “can’t eat just one” when it comes to center-store snacking, and why...
Industry veteran Robert Bassetti passes away
Hammonton, NJ, September 21, 2023: Robert “Bob” Bassetti, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday September 15th. Bob...
Peruvian 2023 avocado exports expected to top $1 billion
From January 1 to August 28, 2023, Peruvian avocado exports reached 572.6 million kilos, showing an increase of 8.8 percent...
Stemilt raises funds for WAEF scholarships
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt Growers BB #:113654 presented Washington Apple Education Foundation with a check for $155,000 which was raised...
Bayer acquisition expands its fruits and vegetables business to strawberries
Monheim, September 21, 2023 – Bayer today announced the expansion of its leading Fruits and Vegetables business to strawberries. With the...
Electric truck successfully completes high-temperature and high-altitude tests
HONG KONG, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Windrose Technology has successfully completed 40 days and over 10,000 km of high-temperature and high-altitude...
Organic Grower Summit plans session on regenerative organic
Organic Grower Summit 2023 presented by Western Growers and OPN MONTEREY, CA—September 20, 2023 – “Regenerative agriculture” is a fast-growing...
Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act introduced in Congress
September 20, 2023 – Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 is applauding Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and...
dVida Company showcases mango and dragon fruit
September 18, 2023 – dVida Company is based in the heart of Houston, Texas and known for being an agricultural...
Avocados From Mexico partners with LA Galaxy for menu items
Partnership Will See the Launch of Brand-New Concessions at Dignity Health Sports Park Featuring One-of-a-Kind Fresh Avocado Centric Menu Items...
Mann Packing, P.F. Chang’s collaborate on new salad kit
SALINAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mann Packing Co., Inc., BB #:114946 a subsidiary of Fresh Del Monte N.A., Inc. and one of the...
USDA cites Florida firm for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Sunrise International LLC, BB #:290749...
Pacific Trellis Fruit expands premium stone fruit lineup
Los Angeles, CA, September 17, 2023 – Pacific Trellis Fruit, BB #:164166 a year-round grower, shipper, and marketer of premium...
Braga Fresh adds three to new positions
SOLEDAD, Calif. – Sept 19., 2023 – Braga Fresh BB #:206762, home of Josie’s Organics, created three new positions to...
PAIA releases 2022-23 Fresh Asparagus Report
The USDA statistics report that of total imported quantities for 2022, the U.S. imported a decrease volume of 13% year...
USDA invests $25MM to expand food loss and waste programs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an additional $25 million investment to expand...
Empire Co. Ltd. remembers David Frank Sobey
STELLARTON, NS, Sept. 19, 2023 – The Board of Directors of Empire Company Limited BB #:137787 today announced the passing of David Frank...
USDA sets Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee meeting dates
September 18, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee (FVIAC)...
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