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Civil agriculture lawsuits filed for the Week of January 30, 2023
The following table reflects agricultural-related lawsuits filed in a United States District Court over the last 30 days. A lawsuit...
California Avocado Commission forecasts slightly smaller 2022-23 crop
IRVINE, Calif. – The California Avocado Commission BB #:145028 announced its marketing plans for 2023 along with the early season...
IFPA opens nominations for 2023 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards program
January 26, 2023 – Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 has opened the nomination...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 27, 2023
Pamela and Greg discuss the downturn in indoor farming, from a $188MM bankruptcy in Canada to layoffs in high-tech vertical...
Performance Food Group plans more than 75 Foodcentric events in 2023
January 26, 2023 RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Performance Food Group Company’s BB #:137847 food service division, Performance Foodservice, looks to build on...
The Fresh Market hires restaurant industry veteran
GREENSBORO, NC – The Fresh Market, Inc. BB #:155863 is pleased to announce that Nathan Baldwin has joined the company...
Ice events continue in desert region
This is a crop update from Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released January 27, 2023 The Arizona and California desert growing...
Organic produce showed 3% dollar growth, volume down 3.7% in 2022
MONTEREY, CA — January 25, 2023 — Organic fresh produce sales grew by 3 percent in 2022, while volume declined...
H-E-B, University of Texas partner for campus grocery delivery
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin and H-E-B BB #:106490 are partnering to offer campus grocery delivery...
McDonald’s president criticizes California’s anti-business policies
The following is an open letter from Joe Erlinger, President of McDonald’s USA California keeps looking for ways to raise...
Top food safety official resigns from FDA
Frank Yiannas, who has been the deputy commissioner for food policy and response at the Food and Drug Administration since...
Former president of The Giant Company joins Divert, Inc. advisory board
January 26, 2023 — WEST CONCORD, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission...
Village Farms announces $25MM registered direct offering
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Village Farms International, Inc. BB #:263321 announced today that it has entered into...
Relay Payments digital logistics payment platform now accepted nationwide
Rapidly growing fintech reports accelerated adoption of its digital payments platform, now accepted at 10 of the top 10 unloading...
Research shows StePac’s sustainable packaging reduces greenhouse gases
Study reveals environmental benefits of StePac’s modified atmosphere packaging TEFEN, Israel – Addressing the need for extensive reduction of greenhouse gas...
Sam’s Club’s growth brings 30 new locations, supply chain enhancements
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Jan. 26, 2023 — Sam’s Club BB #:140368, a division of Walmart Inc. and a leading membership warehouse...
South Texas Onion Committee seeks new members
The South Texas Onion Committee (STOC) BB #:162353 is currently seeking producer and handler nominees for Districts 1 (Coastal Bend...
Edible Garden approves reverse stock split
BELVIDERE, NJ, Jan. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...
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