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CEA Food Safety Coalition appoints Tom Stenzel as executive director

August 1, 2022 — The Controlled Environment Agriculture Food Safety Coalition (CEA FSC) today announced that it has retained The...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Fresh Del Monte Produce reports strong Q2

CORAL GABLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. BB #:111187 today reported financial results for the second quarter...

3 years ago 5 minute read

NatureSweet debuts Cherubs and Constellation snack packs

SAN ANTONIO, TX, Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The producer of North America’s best-selling snacking tomato, NatureSweet BB #:152351,...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Peak of the Market hires plant manager

Peak of the Market Ltd. BB #:385653 is proud to announce that David Guest has joined our team as Plant Manager....

3 years ago 2 minute read

Lawsuit filed against Fresh Express in Listeria outbreak miscarriage

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Law Firm of Wapner Newman filed a lawsuit involving the death of an...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Calavo issues annual sustainability report

SANTA PAULA, Calif., August 2, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

3 years ago 3 minute read

The Produce Moms adds executive producer for videos, podcasts

Lori Taylor, Founder and CEO of THE PRODUCE MOMS BB #:366223 has announced the addition of veteran producer Kristen Woolley Mehne...

3 years ago 4 minute read

OPN: Inflation hits organic fresh produce in Q2 2022

Sales Increase 3.7 Percent, Volume Declines 2.8 Percent (Monterey, CA — August 3, 2022) Higher retail prices of organic fresh...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Frutura closes on Subsole acquisition, plans significant expansion

August 3, 2022 REEDLEY, CA – Frutura, a global sales and marketing network formed in 2021, marked its first year...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Colombia Avocados extraordinary growth presents opportunities for US retailers

Expanded Certified Acreage Major Contributor To Growth Orlando, FL – The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) recently announced a 270% increase...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Lineage Logistics to acquire Spanish transport and cold-store operator

August 02, 2022 NOVI, Mich. & AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lineage Logistics, LLC BB #:294667, one of the world’s leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT...

3 years ago 4 minute read

GrubMarket acquires Canadian payment solution firm

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Vancouver, Canada-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

SunDance USA releases recyclable paper pouch

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SunDance USA, a leading producer of printed packaging in the Southeastern U.S., is...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Packaged Facts report shows increase in plant-forward diets

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Beginning in 2020 and continuing through 2022, the coronavirus pandemic has had a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Pink Lady apples win Good Housekeeping award

YAKIMA, Wash., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Consumers have yet another reason to choose the Pink Lady brand when shopping...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Experts weigh in on the supply chain’s top concerns

For this transportation-themed series, Blueprints hosted a roundtable discussion of crucial issues affecting the sector. Learn what our panel of...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Kapi Kapi Growers makes headway in U.S. expansion

COSTA RICA – Kapi Kapi Growers, with a commitment to sustainability through the years, is making its presence known in...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Stemilt introduces new recyclable pouch bags for organic peaches & nectarines

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Elevate the purchase size of the organic category and bulk Stemilt BB #:113654 Artisan Organics peaches and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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