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Produce Alliance promotes food safety leader
Produce Alliance, LLC BB #:159218, announced today a reaffirmation of its commitment to remain at the forefront of food safety...
World Fresh Produce adds Walmart veteran as executive vice president
World Fresh Produce BB #:348087 is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Haines as its executive vice-president. Haines is...
Onions 52 starts fall onion season in Northwest
SYRACUSE, Utah-based Onions 52 BB #:104705 has officially kicked off its fall onion season in Washington state and Utah. With...
Midwestern apple growers say harvest is less of a scramble with Hazel Tech
CHICAGO, IL (September 1, 2022) – According to USApple, the United States grows about 11.1 billion pounds of apples every...
Litehouse expands flavors for family size dressings
SANDPOINT, IDAHO, (August 30, 2022) – Just in time for football season, Litehouse Inc. BB #:171389, a 100% employee-owned company...
Mushroom Council plans National Mushroom Month promotions
(Sept. 6, 2022) – Extending your grocery budget, adding more nutrition, eating more sustainably: No matter what challenge you’re trying...
Watermelon Board releases consumer strategy
Winter Springs, FL – September 6, 2022 – This summer, National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) BB #:153670 infused fresh online...
FMI survey shows U.S. food industry is investing heavily in customer experience amid economic volatility
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despite a challenging year marked by a persisting pandemic, historic inflation, supply chain bottlenecks, and labor shortages, the...
HEB expands further north
The wait is almost over, North Texans. H-E-B BB #:106490 will officially open the doors to its store in Frisco at...
Sun Belle hires director of marketing, communications
Sun Belle BB #:126047 is pleased to welcome agriculture marketing expert Jennifer Sparks to our leadership team as director, marketing...
If your company has an internet connection, cybercriminals are coming for you
The cybersecurity threat to agriculture companies is so pervasive that no one is immune. “If your organization is connected to...
Bryant Christie Inc. announces ownership change
AUGUST 29, 2022 Seattle, WA – Bryant Christie Inc. (BCI), a provider of global market solutions to food, beverage, and...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – September 2, 2022
Everything revolves around watermelon, McDonald’s, and inflation this week as Greg and Pamela recap the best of The Produce Reporter....
Sage Fruit Company to sell SugarBee apples
Yakima, WA (September 1, 2022) – Sage Fruit Company BB #:163180 is excited to announce that beginning with the 2022...
PBH launches National Fruits & Veggies Month
September Presents The Perfect Opportunity For The Produce Industry To Elevate Consumption To A National Priority The Produce for Better...
More than 40 states to issue $12.5B in USDA’s child food benefits for summer
Washington, D.C., August 31, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has partnered with 42 states and territories across...
Salinas heat spike approaching
August 30, 2022 — From Markon Cooperative BB #:123315: The Salinas Valley is bracing for another significant heat spike. Abnormally...
Rising grocery prices will hit Labor Day BBQs
Idaho Falls, ID (8.31.22) – A trip to the grocery store is taking a bigger bite out of the consumer’s...
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