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AeroFarms files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Newark, New Jersey, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AeroFarms a global leader in indoor vertical farming, today announced that,...

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USDA to amend the federal marketing order for California walnuts

June 07, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that producers of walnuts grown in California voted...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Good Foods launches #guacgirlsummer contest, promotion

Good Foods Partners with Mia Lind’s Hot Girl Walk to Kick Off a Summer of Self Love, Walks, and GuacGirl...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Sun World acquires Kankun mango variety from Diazteca

Bakersfield, CA. – June 7, 2023 – Sun World International, LLC BB #:172413 is pleased to announce the acquisition of...

2 years ago 3 minute read

The Wonderful Company names new marketing SVP

LOS ANGELES – June 7, 2023 – The Wonderful Company BB #:115157, one of the largest and most philanthropic privately...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Women’s Foodservice Conference reception returns, advances IFPA DEI priority

June 7, 2023 Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – Attendees will gather for the Women’s Fresh Perspectives Reception, Thursday, July...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Industry talks CEA at Retail Conference in Chicago: Here are 3 Takeaways

June 7, 2023 — International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 hosted a special networking and engagement session with retailers...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Shuman Farms expands commitment to hunger fighting initiatives

Shuman Farms celebrates new charitable partnership and Mr. Buck’s Farm Fresh Feeding America packaging Reidsville, GA (June 8, 2023) –...

2 years ago 5 minute read

AppHarvest’s largest farm faces foreclosure  

Indoor farm start-up AppHarvest received a notice of foreclosure on its 60-acre farm in Richmond, KY.   According to court filings...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Sweetgreen opens its first San Antonio restaurant

LOS ANGELES – Today, sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, announces its first San Antonio restaurant is...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Spice World debuts Easy Onion in 16-ounce jar

ORLANDO, Fla. – Spice World, BB #:119687 the Orlando-based specialty produce company known for its fresh and convenient garlic, ginger,...

2 years ago 2 minute read

FDA releases food safety tips for fruits and vegetables

SILVER SPRING, Md., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet, and...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Calavo Growers reports lower revenue, profits in Q2

SANTA PAULA, Calif., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

2 years ago 8 minute read

Survey shows consumers fear recession, yet remain optimistic about finances

CHICAGO, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Many consumers are in a financial conundrum. The latest TransUnion Consumer Pulse study...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Produce associations join coalition urging U.S.-UK trade agreement

June 07, 2023 WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, 48 food and agriculture industry members wrote Congress in support of S. 629 and H.R....

2 years ago 4 minute read

Taylor Farms expands Mini Chopped Salad Kits nationwide

SALINAS, Calif.– (June 7, 2023) – Taylor Farms BB #:193361, North America’s leading producer of ready-to-eat healthy fresh foods, has...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Courchesne Larose Group names new CEO

MONTREAL, June 7, 2023 — Courchesne Larose Ltd. BB #:115999, a leading player in the Canadian fruit and vegetable industry...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Produce veterans start citrus and lime sourcing company

June 5, 2023 — Produce and citrus industry veterans have teamed up to form a new company specializing in global...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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