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USDA cites NY distributor for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on US Fresh Corp. (US Fresh)...
USDA cites Louisiana receiver for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Tyler’s Pride Produce LLC (Tyler’s...
Mission Produce sales and Peruvian teams to attend Asia Fruit Logistica
Oxnard, Calif. – Sept. 4, 2023 – Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing...
Stemilt announces new leadership positions
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Delighting consumers starts with cultivating the people at Stemilt BB #:113654 who make World Famous Fruit possible....
IFPA seeks growers for climate-smart pilot project
International Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:378962 climate-smart production pilot is ready to start as soon as produce companies sign up....
Windmill Farms welcomes new CEO
ASHBURN, Ontario, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windmill Farms, a premier controlled environment agricultural producer of mushrooms, today announced...
Survey shows freight brokers mostly unfazed by industry challenges
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Bloomberg | Truckstop semi-annual freight broker survey shows brokers remain relatively optimistic...
Villita Avocados launches 100% plastic-free bag
PHARR, Texas – Villita Avocados BB #:324654 has debuted a new bag for retailers seeking to make their produce departments...
Freight Technologies reports record capacity levels from Fr8Fleet
Fr8Fleet capacity up 60.8% year over year in August and 55.7% versus prior YTD levels HOUSTON, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE...
FFVA gives hurricane damage update
“Hurricane Idalia brought heavy rain, high winds and a dangerous storm surge to the Big Bend region of Florida,” said...
Peruvian orange exports triple in early season 2023
The 2023 Peruvian orange campaign, which runs from June to December, started on the right foot, with the first two...
Restaurant report shows strong summer, concern for traffic erosion amid challenges
GuestXM released this Out of the Box Insights report September 1, 2023: Restaurant sales and traffic growth slowed down during...
In a crowded apple market, SweeTango says to bet on a winner
Emmaus, Pa. (Sept. 5, 2023) – With this year’s U.S. apple crop projected to be even larger than last year’s crop, how can retailers...
California walnut estimate up 5 percent
FOLSOM, Calif., September 1, 2023 – The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) official walnut industry crop estimate provides the California walnut industry with...
Hurricane Hilary aftermath: 25 million boxes of California table grapes lost
August 31, 2023 Fresno, CA – Hurricane Hilary delivered wind and rain to many of California’s table grape vineyards at...
Walmart now offers Idaho Potato Milkshake & Fries ice cream nationwide
Eagle, ID, September 1, 2023 – The Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) BB #:162339 popular Idaho Potato Malted Milkshake and Fries...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – September 1, 2023
Walmart’s e-grocery accounts for more than all supermarkets combined? And is this watchdog group’s SNAP inflation analysis correlation or causation?...
USDA gives resources for local and regional food system leaders
August 31, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today introduced new resources to help local and regional food...
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