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Organic Trade Association awarded record funding from USDA’s MAP
December 5, 2022 — The Organic Trade Association (OTA) BB #:162539 is pleased to announce it has received a record...
USDA invests nearly $1B in rural market opportunities
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing...
USDA cites Florida distributor for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on All Fresh Distributors LLC (All...
Uber Freight expands autonomous truck pilot
Stress test during trucking’s peak season underscores the value autonomous solutions can bring to carriers of every size on the...
Sweetgreen extends food waste diversion program
Leading digital marketplace for waste and recycling announces three-year, nationwide agreement as sweetgreen’s lead partner for waste, recycling, and composting...
ProduceIQ: Produce markets remain tight, preparing for holiday demand on inconsistent supply
It seems as though members of congress are trying to ensure their place on Santa’s nice list. The rail strike...
Report predicts Canadians will spend $1,000 more on food in 2023
HALIFAX, NS, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Consumers can expect food prices to continue to rise. Canada’s Food Price Report 2023 predicts a 5% to...
SEPC announces keynote speakers for Southern Exposure
Millen, GA – The Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 has just announced an exceptional lineup of speakers for upcoming Southern...
Bobalu Berries announces expanded scholarships for 2023
Oxnard, CA – Bobalu Berry Farms BB #:354734 managing partners established an annual scholarship in 2022 to celebrate 60 years...
Apeel plans layoffs in 2023
Food innovation company Apeel BB #:345580 plans to lay off nearly 100 workers next year. The Pacific Coast Business Times...
Russ Davis Wholesale acquires Liberty Fruit
KANSAS CITY, KS – December 2, 2022 – Liberty Fruit Co., Inc. BB #:105664 a Kansas City, KS-based produce wholesaler...
IFPA releases Year in Review for 2022
December 2, 2022 – Washington D.C and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 released the IFPA...
Rain delays California strawberry harvest
Markon Cooperative {{BB #:123315}} released this crop update December 2, 2022: Santa Maria and Oxnard, California have received 0.50”- 0.75” of...
EFI names new board member
WASHINGTON – The board of directors of Equitable Foods BB #:385632 Initiative, the multi-stakeholder workforce development and certification organization that...
Calavo enters licensing partnership with Old El Paso
Old El Paso Refrigerated Guacamole & Salsas cater to growing at-home dining trend Santa Paula, CA – Calavo Growers, BB...
Study shows grape consumption helps counter UV damage to skin
Recent Study Reinforces Promising Role of Grapes in Photoprotection Fresno, CA – A recent human study published in the scientific...
Kapi Kapi growers adds Oro pineapples to product line
MIAMI – Kapi Kapi Growers, BB #:371004 one of the leading growers and distributors of pineapples and bananas in the world,...
California Walnuts see retail growth in produce department
FOLSOM, Calif., November 29, 2022 ––The California walnut industry is forging a new strategic direction that will address the maturing...
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