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GLOBALG.A.P. updates Integrated Farm Assurance, social responsibility programs

PORTLAND – GLOBALG.A.P. North America, Inc. announces the launch of GLOBALG.A.P.’s revised Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) standard Version 6 and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

United Natural Foods COO to retire

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 today announced that Chief Operating Officer (COO) Eric Dorne will retire...

3 years ago 3 minute read

TX1015 Sweet Onions hosts inaugural Restaurant Week

Mission, Texas – The Texas 1015 Sweet Onion (TX1015) marketing campaign wrapped up the inaugural TX1015 Sweet Onion Restaurant week...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Cynara hits SoCal Gelson’s Markets with ready-to-eat artichokes

PORT CHESTER, New York, May 18, 2022 – Cynara USA, Inc.’s BB #:378417 Ready-to-Eat Artichoke Delights have hit Gelson’s Markets’...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Oishii opens world’s largest vertical strawberry farm in New Jersey

With the opening of this farm, Oishii delivers on its mission to make its popular Omakase Berries available to more...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Retail pandemic lessons from Brandstorm

Grocery retailers have adjusted their businesses the last two years, as high inflation has followed a global pandemic that has...

3 years ago 2 minute read

IFPA names 2022 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award Winners

May 19, 2022 Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 will celebrate nine of the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Dole releases sheet pan starter kit line

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dole plc BB #:124463, the world’s largest fresh fruit and vegetable provider is...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Sysco to buy 800 electric trucks for foodservice delivery

HOUSTON and PORTLAND, Ore., May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the leading global foodservice distribution company,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Military Produce Group & Healthy Family Project celebrate in-store campaign

Orlando, FL – Military Produce Group and Healthy Family Project celebrated the seventh annual Produce for Kids campaign in a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Dining in surges, takeout declines in restaurant trends report

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toast, the all-in-one digital platform built for restaurants, today announced its Q1 Restaurant Trends Report, providing visibility into the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Oppy’s Walt Breeden retires after 45-year career

Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA — After three and a half decades with the leading grower, marketer and distributor of fresh produce,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

SAVRpak launches moisture control technology for berries, leafy greens

San Juan Capistrano, Calif. – SAVRpak, a food technology innovation company recognized as a Fast Company World Changing Idea and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Worldwide participation encouraged at UK’s FPC Fresh Awards

All those involved in trading fresh produce, cut flowers and plants within the UK market are invited to enter multiple...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Westfalia’s color of green: from avocados to carbon neutrality

Westfalia Fruit Group, BB #:300553 a leading multinational supplier of avocados, has achieved the One Carbon World Carbon Neutral International Standard...

3 years ago 4 minute read

USDA accepting applications to help cover costs of organic, transitioning producers

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2022 – Agricultural producers and handlers who are certified organic, along with producers and handlers who are transitioning...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Fruit Logistica, Asia Fruit Logistica launch new “All in One” brand identity

The leading trade shows for the global fresh produce business and for Asia’s fresh produce business are presenting a modern...

3 years ago 4 minute read

GrubMarket releases standalone mobile ordering apps for food wholesalers and distributors

SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2022 — GrubMarket BB #:301166, a prominent software technology enabler for the food supply chain industry,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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