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Washington Fruit Growers to sell fruit from Gilbert Orchards

Yakima, WA (August 29, 2023) – Washington Fruit Growers BB #:377090, a marketer of fresh apples, pears and cherries in...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Mushroom Council’s Allrecipes partnership reaches 50M+ consumers

August 28, 2023 – It’s been all mushrooms all summer long with Allrecipes. The Mushroom Council’s BB #:161860 first-ever collaboration with...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Market Force unveils ranking of top fast-food brands

ATLANTA, Aug. 28, 2023 – The results are in, and American consumers have selected their favorite brands by participating in Market Force Information’s...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Del Taco opens small format, drive-thru only location

The reduced footprint model features modern look, walk-up window and pick-up lockers August 28, 2023 LAKE FOREST, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Del Taco,...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Foundation For Fresh Produce gears up for National Fruits & Veggies Month 2023 in September

August 29, 2023 – With September just a few days away, The Foundation For Fresh Produce (FFP) is gearing up...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Mann Packing expands to East Coast

The full-line offerings are attractive for cost-effective customers Mann Packing BB #:114946 recently expanded its offering of its commodity vegetables...

2 years ago 2 minute read

IFPA releases board of directors slate for 2024

August 29, 2023 – Newark, DE and Washington DC – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has announced...

2 years ago 5 minute read

California Giant hosts 17th Annual Skirt Steak BBQ fundraiser

WATSONVILLE, CA – Aug 24, 2023 – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 shared details from its successful Skirt Steak...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Pandol Bros. announces CEO transition

Pandol Bros., Inc. (PBI) BB #:111977 announces the upcoming retirement of long-time employee Cheri Diebel at the end of 2023....

2 years ago 4 minute read

AFF hosts sixth Safe Fruit & Veggies farm tour

The Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) hosted its sixth Safe Fruits and Veggies Farm Tour for registered dietitians, health...

2 years ago 6 minute read

ZAG Technical Services releases report on technology in the food industry

San Jose, Calif., August 25, 2023–ZAG Technical Services (ZAG) BB #:365534, an award-winning IT consulting firm, managed services, and IT...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peruvian fruit exports increase 11.6% in first half of 2023

In the first half of the year, Peruvian agricultural exports reached $4.11 billion, reflecting a decrease of 2.8 percent when...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Dovex Fruit names national sales director

WENATCHEE, Wash. (AUG. 28, 2023) — Dovex Fruit Company BB #:147266 named Bob Haarhues as national sales director. Haarhues joins...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Trucco, Medrano partner to support childhood cancer research

In recognition of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Trucco BB #:103951 announced its Produce for Life 7 initiative, created in...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Shuman Farms to sponsor college athletics at two Georgia schools

Shuman Farms named the Official Sweet Onion Grower of the University of Georgia and Georgia Southern University athletic programs Reidsville,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

IFPA announces Caplan Scholarship awards to attend Washington Conference

Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has announced the recipients of the Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Stormy California avocado season winds down

IRVINE, Calif. (August 24, 2023) – Mother Nature continues to test the resilience of California avocado growers this year, the...

2 years ago 3 minute read

IFPA releases 2023 Washington Conference agenda

August 24, 2023 Washington, D.C. – IFPA’s BB #:378962 2023 Washington Conference, September 12-15, is packed with high-impact education, collaboration,...

2 years ago 7 minute read

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