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SweeTango crop starts shipping after Labor Day

Swedesboro, N.J. – SweeTango apple growers and packers are universally singing the praises of this year’s crop, and urging retailers...

3 years ago 8 minute read

White House releases details of nutrition conference

August 29, 2022 Washington, D.C. – The White House Conference on Nutrition, Hunger and Health will be held on September...

3 years ago 3 minute read

SnapDragon Apples kick off partnership with the Buffalo Bills

LOCKPORT, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Crunch Time Apple Growers BB #:358642 is excited to announce that SnapDragon is...

3 years ago 3 minute read

SEPC’s Southern Innovations conference preview

MILLEN, GA (August 30, 2022) – The Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) BB #:191194 is highlighting the latest industry innovation and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Kapi Kapi Growers builds its U.S. logistics team

MIAMI  – Kapi Kapi Growers, one of the leading producers of premium pineapples and bananas in the world, build upon...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Power your morning routine with Frieda’s Branded Produce

Level up breakfast with a punch of flavor this fall. Los Alamitos, CA – It’s back-to-busy season! American’s fall schedules...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Limited-edition organic wine grapes now available at The Fresh Market

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Beginning today, The Fresh Market, Inc. BB #:155863 is offering three varieties of wine grapes for an...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Second ed session for OGS 2022 announced

Monterey, CA — The explosive growth of CEA (controlled environment agriculture) production has reshaped the landscape of fresh food production,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Financial Statement Basics: Leverage

This is a four-part online series on financial statement basics adapted from a Credit and Finance feature in the July-August...

3 years ago 2 minute read

UNFI Foundation awards more than $1MM to improve food equity and access

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – United Natural Foods, Inc. (“UNFI”) BB #:158953, announced today the UNFI Foundation has awarded more than $1...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Okanagan appoints new sales VP and new senior VP

Summerland, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) BB #:337660, the developer and grower behind the innovative Arctic apple varieties,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Kalera expands retail distribution

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera Public Limited Company, a vertical farming company, today announced its retail...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Deloitte CFO survey shows increasing concern for recession, inflation

NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Key Takeaways Forty-six percent of surveyed CFOs expect the North American economy to...

3 years ago 7 minute read

EFI adds marketing and data experts to staff

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, BB #:385632 the multistakeholder workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Mann Packing completes integration as Fresh Del Monte’s vegetable division

Mann Packing Company BB #:114946 is proud to announce that it has officially completed the final stages of its integration...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Eric Schwartz joins Braga Fresh board of directors

SOLEDAD, Calif. – Aug. 29, 2022 – Braga Fresh BB #:206762 appointed Eric Schwartz to the company’s board of directors....

3 years ago 2 minute read

Financial Statement Basics: Ratio analysis

This is a four-part online series on financial statement basics adapted from a Credit and Finance feature in the July-August...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AFF combats attempts to distort FDA’s pesticide residue findings

From the Alliance for Food and Farming: As we shared in a recent blog post, the Federal Food and Drug...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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