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Wegmans recalls Organic Baby Kale & Baby Spinach and Organic Microgreens due to Salmonella risk

ROCHESTER, NY – Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. BB #:104173 is issuing a voluntarily recall on its products containing micro greens, sweet...

2 years ago 3 minute read

West Pak Avocado donates to Brighter Bites

Murrieta, CA (December 21, 2022) – As part of the company’s West Pak Cares committee community involvement program, West Pak...

2 years ago 4 minute read

SEPC Vorhees Vision Scholarship deadline is January 13

The Vorhees Vision Scholarship was created to reward the achievements of young individuals who demonstrate a true entrepreneurial spirit in...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Colombian mangos arrive in US for the first time

MIAMI, December 28 – Today, the first container of fresh Colombian mangos arrived in the United States at the port...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Brighter Bites partners with Sunkist Citrus Growers

BAKERSFIELD, CA – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a national nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Title 42: resurrected or Undead?

One could ask whether Title 42—the Covid-era measure that has been used to staunch the flow of immigration across the...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Church Brothers appoints new Chief Performance Officer

SALINAS, Calif. – Church Brothers BB #:161800 is pleased to announce the appointment of Chuck Church to Chief Performance Officer...

2 years ago 2 minute read

SpartanNash Foundation donates $400,000 to 126 food pantries across the country

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 continues to support local food pantries across the country. The Company recently...

2 years ago 4 minute read

AppHarvest opens 60-acre Kentucky farm, completes $127MM sale-leaseback with Mastronardi Berea LLC

MOREHEAD, Ky., Dec. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a sustainable food company, public benefit corporation...

2 years ago 6 minute read

New toolkit launched to increase market access for underserved specialty crop farmers

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and the National Association of State Departments...

2 years ago 4 minute read

T&T Supermarket expands to Montréal

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 15, 2022 /CNW/ – The first T&T Supermarket BB #:165666 store in Montréal opened its doors in the borough of Saint-Laurent....

2 years ago 5 minute read

Faced with Nasdaq delisting, Kalera shareholders approve reverse stock split

Orlando, Florida, Dec. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera Public Limited Company (“Kalera” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KAL), a vertical farming...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Stemilt celebrates a decade of giving gifts for foster children

WENATCHEE, Wash – One of Stemilt’s BB #:113654 favorite days of the year is the day each present donated by...

2 years ago 1 minute read

USDA releases 2021 Pesticide Data Program annual summary

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today published the 2021 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Romaine quality problems continue in the desert

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this desert lettuce crop update December 21, 2022: The Arizona/California desert growing region has experienced...

2 years ago 1 minute read

USApple criticizes Congress for lack of action on ag labor

Statement by Jim Bair, President & CEO of U.S. Apple Association BB #:145473, December 22, 2022: “This week the Senate...

2 years ago 2 minute read

IFPA reacts to appointment of USDA Secretary

Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – The International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 welcomes the U.S. Senate confirmation of the...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Oppy Transport looks back on 30-year long haul

Vigorous expansion plans continue to roll out across the U.S. and Canada NEWARK, Del. — The third-party logistics arm of...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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