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Fruit World’s organic grape program delivers delight
Reedley, CA – July 26, 2023 – Fruit World, BB #:187196 the fresh and creative fruit company dedicated to keeping...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – July 28, 2023
Greg’s in Monterey, CA, for The Foodservice Conference by the International Fresh Produce Association. How many fresh-cut and convenience products...
Digging into the EATS Act
The EATS Act—there are more than one of them. It is, as Dan Flynn of Food Safety News observes, “an...
Prominent Vidalia onion leader passes
G&R Farms Announces Passing of Co-Owner Pam Dasher GLENVILLE, Ga. (July 27, 2023) G&R Farms BB #:114342, the third-generation Vidalia...
Surge Transportation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
On July 24, 2023, Surge Transportation Inc, BB #:348411 with headquarter operations in Jacksonville, FL, filed a petition for bankruptcy...
Food Waste app Too Good To Go expands to Atlanta
The app empowers everyone to save food, reduce waste and lower costs ATLANTA, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Too Good To Go, the...
Midyear food trend report: chicken wings are hot, watermelon seeds have potential
CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 – Datassential, the leading food and beverage intelligence platform, has released its 2023 Midyear Trend Report, revealing that barbecued...
Kroger plans thousands of Hatch chile roasting events
Seasonal customer favorite returns; sourced directly from local farms in Hatch, New Mexico CINCINNATI, July 27, 2023 – The Kroger Co. BB...
AgroFresh celebrates two decades of quality and freshness with SmartFresh
PHILADELPHIA, July 26, 2023 – In 2003, AgroFresh BB #:356392 first launched its flagship ripening management solution SmartFresh, the premier ethylene post-harvest...
Dole’s back-to-school campaign gets a boost from Bobby Banana
Produce provider uses kid-worthy recipes, nostalgically designed school merch, free digital downloads and collectable banana stickers and pineapple tags to...
Taylor Farms invests in European fresh-cut, salad firm
First strategic movement within the European market SALINAS, Calif, July 26, 2023 – Foodiverse and Taylor Farms, BB #:193361 leading growers and producers of fresh-cut...
Lipman showcases fresh-cut produce at IFPA’s Foodservice show
Lipman’s Fresh-Cut Vegetables Will Delight Chefs and Foodservice Operators IMMOKALEE, FL (JULY 25, 2023) – Lipman Family Farms BB...
Melissa’s unveils early arrival of Hatch peppers
Melissa’s Produce, a trusted leader in specialty produce, says Hatch pepper fanatics won’t have to wait until August for fresh...
Fresh Del Monte recognized for sustainability efforts
Two leading sustainability organizations honored the global produce company MIAMI – July 26, 2023 – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc BB...
SEPC hosts annual summer Board meeting
Millen, GA (July 26, 2023) – Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 held its annual summer Board meeting July 18th –...
Subway achieves 10 consecutive quarters of positive sales
Results demonstrate continued strong performance with positive global sales and consecutive record-breaking monthly AUVs in first half of 2023 MIAMI, July 25,...
Zespri marketing programs fuel kiwifruit season
Consumers Excited to Have Award-Winning SunGold Kiwi Back on Shelves with a Chance to Win a Trip to New Zealand...
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