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FreshEdge acquires City Produce

The deal expands FreshEdge’s footprint south; broadens reach of one of the largest independent fresh food distributors in the U.S....

3 years ago 5 minute read

OPS 2022 keynote presentation on future of grocery

“The Future of Grocery Retailing” Monterey, CA – On the heels of a global pandemic, much has changed over the...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Mountain View Fruit Sales adds grape program

May 10th 2022 – Reedley, CA – Mountain View Fruit Sales BB #:151931 is proud to announce George Matoian will...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Consentio launches automated order entry system, Magic Orders

May/10/2022 — Consentio, the leading digital trading platform for fresh produce, is pleased to announce the launch of Magic Orders....

3 years ago 1 minute read

Online grocery inflation outpaces other retail

CHICAGO, May 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Numerator, a data and tech company serving the market research space, has released...

3 years ago 5 minute read

More consumers use Snap2Save’s healthy food incentives

DENVER, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In the first quarter of 2022, healthy food incentive program redemptions, supported by Snap2Save’s...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CBP in Pharr, TX intercept rare pest, a first in the nation discovery

Release Date: May 9, 2022 – PHARR, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Pharr International...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Oppy again honored as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Proving its resilience in seasons of adversity, Oppy BB #:116424 has been chosen as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Leadership coach delivers opening session at Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference

ORLANDO, Fla.— Attendees at the Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference (WFPC) offered rave reviews for the opening general session from Wendy...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Stemilt celebrates apples, cherries at festival

WENATCHEE, Wash. – On Saturday May 7th, we celebrated the 2022 Apple Blossom Festival Stemilt Grand Parade where 4th generation...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Pure Flavor launches greenhouse-grown melons

Leamington, ON (May 10th,2022) – With an emphasis on driving innovation in new product development, leading greenhouse company Pure Flavor...

3 years ago 4 minute read

West Pak Avocado launches avocado ‘Party Pak’

Murrieta, CA – Helping retailers stay relevant in the produce department and expand their avocado SKUs, West Pak Avocado BB...

3 years ago 5 minute read

First certified organic mushroom farm opens in Los Angeles County

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Urban mushroom farmers Smallhold, pioneers in indoor agriculture technology, today announced the opening of a 34,000-sq. ft facility...

3 years ago 9 minute read

Fresh Direct Produce honored to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Vancouver, BC – Fresh Direct Produce Ltd. BB #:169826, and its partner companies Mike & Mike’s Organics, Islands West Manufacturers BB...

3 years ago 2 minute read

US Foods announces CEO transition and board changes

ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354, one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, today announced...

3 years ago 11 minute read

GrubMarket expands into Florida with latest acquisition

SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Miami, Florida-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Brighter Bites opens ninth location in Bakersfield, CA

BAKERSFIELD, CA – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’ hands,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Celery prices rising on lighter supplies

Celery prices have about doubled in the past few weeks as the crop transition has led to light supplies. According...

3 years ago 1 minute read

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