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Local Bounti releases 2022 financial results, secures $145MM of additional financing

HAMILTON, Mont., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Local Bounti Corporation BB #:368695, a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the...

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CPMA responds to Federal Budget 2023

Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB #:153602 is encouraged to see that addressing the impacts of...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Flashfood adds two senior leaders

Former Head of Marketing at Impossible Foods Jordan Schenck and former Vice President of Store Experience at Meijer Sepideh Burkett...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Stemilt breaks ground for automated pear packing line

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt BB #:113654 is digging for gold – if gold was a new pear packing line. Stemilt’s...

2 years ago 2 minute read

EPC leadership class tours Philadelphia port and wholesale market

The fifth Eastern Produce Council (EPC) Leadership Class toured the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (PWPM) and BB #:296053 on March...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Sysco names new CFO

HOUSTON, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the leading global foodservice distribution company, has appointed Kenny...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Study shows restaurant operators plan to automate up to 51% of store tasks by 2025

March 28, 2023 JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The recent 2023 Connected Restaurant Experience Study by Incisiv, conducted in collaboration with Verizon Business...

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EMBARGO UNTIL 03/30/2023 -Hass Avocado Board congratulates a new generation of leaders

BOLD Leadership Development Program Graduates Receive Special Briefing with USDA as part of Educational Experience MISSION VIEJO, CA – A new...

2 years ago 4 minute read

IFPA mourns passing of past PMA chair Peter Goulet

March 27, 2023 — The International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 mourns the recent passing of Peter Goulet, a past...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Advance Customs Brokers marks 10-year anniversary

Miami-based customs broker Advance Customs Brokers BB #:289411 will celebrate 10 years in business on April 1, 2023. The company...

2 years ago 3 minute read

SunFed and Verdant Technologies team up for fresher cucumbers

Denver, Colorado – Through its simple and effective application method, HarvestHold Fresh by Verdant Technologies BB #:377032 is helping the...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Expect higher prices with light strawberry supplies

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop forecast March 27, 2023 Supply levels will plummet further than expected for the...

2 years ago 2 minute read

AeroFarms adds produce industry leaders for expansion success

Newark, New Jersey – AeroFarms, a Certified B Corporation and global leader in indoor vertical farming AeroFarms announces produce industry...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Oppy secures year-round blueberry program with new source

NEWARK, Del. — Bridging the gap between Mexico and the Pacific Northwest blueberry seasons, the leading grower, marketer and distributor...

2 years ago 3 minute read

GrubMarket expands fresh produce supply to Ukraine, Romania, opens Egypt office

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced that it has expanded its supply of fresh produce to...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Hazel Technologies makes executive changes

CHICAGO, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Matthew Walker, Chairman of the Board for Hazel Technologies, Inc., today announced Parker Booth as the company’s new Chief Executive...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Stemilter’s Day: a celebration of culture and sustainability

WENATCHEE, Wash. – On March 20, Stemilt BB #:113654 celebrated its second annual Stemilter’s Day to recognize the hard work...

2 years ago 1 minute read

IFPA retail conference focuses on boosting retail performance

Newark, De. – The Retail Conference, June 7-8 in Oak Brook, IL (Chicago area), will tackle top industry issues, foster...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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