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POM Wonderful celebrates 20 years

POM Wonderful Kicks Off Pomegranate Season and National Pomegranate Month by Continuing to Showcase the Unique Sweet Taste and Health...

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Blog posts from AFF 2022 Farm Tour guests

We always look forward to learning about the takeaways from the Alliance for Food and Farming’s (AFF) Safe Fruits and...

3 years ago 2 minute read

IBO pays tribute to berry industry visionary 

The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) pays tribute to Víctor Moller Schiavetti, the president and founder of Hortifrut S.A., who passed...

3 years ago 3 minute read

IFPA wraps up inaugural Global Produce & Floral Show

October 29, 2022 – Orlando, Fl. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 hosted its first ever Global Produce...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Food Lion expands grocery pick up at 27 additional stores

SALISBURY, N.C., Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With more shoppers opting to save time by ordering groceries online, Food...

3 years ago 4 minute read

IFPA names Leadership Program Class 27

October 28, 2022 – Orlando, Florida – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 announced the members of the 2022-2023...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Caputo & Guest launch organic mushrooms and Chefs’ Blends at Global Produce & Floral Show

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Caputo & Guest BB #:341410 have been cultivating a variety of fresh,...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Lidl offers Thanksgiving meal for under $30

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ahead of the holiday season, Lidl BB #:338746 today announced pricing for its...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – Special GPFS 2022 Edition

ORLANDO — Greg and Pamela wrap it up from the Global Produce & Floral Show with key takeaways from the...

3 years ago 1 minute read

California Strawberry Commission congratulates former board chair for special honor

ESCONDIDO CA – Former California Strawberry Commission BB #:153596 Chairman and longtime Board member, Neil Nagata was honored last night...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Church Brothers announces addition of new Regional Manager, Foodservice West

SALINAS, Calif. – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 is expanding its regional sales team as the company continues to grow its...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – October 28, 2022

Live from the Global Produce & Floral Show, Pamela and Greg call in from the special Business Solutions Expo hours...

3 years ago 1 minute read

United Natural Foods to offer retailers Smart Shelf Tags

PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 today announced a new agreement with Cornerstone for Natural™ to bring their...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Row 7 launches new line of branded vegetables reimagining flavor from seed to table

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Row 7 Seed Company, the flavor-first organic seed company co-founded by chef Dan Barber and vegetable breeder Michael Mazourek,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Convenience, ‘international fruit’ among Specialty Food Association’s 2023 trends

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — From Environmentally Friendly Foods to Alt Seafood and everything in between, the Specialty...

3 years ago 10 minute read

Square Roots opens indoor farm in Ohio With Gordon Food Service

October 28, 2022 (Springfield, Ohio) — Square Roots, the technology leader in indoor farming, and Gordon Food Service BB #:100172,...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Peruvian avocado exports affected by low prices

Peruvian avocado exports are exported during most of the year, however, from January to September is when 99 percent of...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Strawberry demand pushes up prices

Strawberry demand remains strong, and California growers may not be able to keep up with it thanks to recent weather...

3 years ago 1 minute read

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