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Oregon: Farmworkers to get overtime pay
On April 15, Oregon governor Kate Brown signed a bill (HR 4002) into law that will now require state growers...
Graphic: The Mexican avocado industry’s commitment to sustainability
MISSION, Kan., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — (Family Features) The avocado industry in Mexico, led by the Association of Avocado...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 22, 2022
Pamela appears from Dallas, just after the golf tournament at the annual Viva Fresh event, which she says will be...
Gideon launches autonomous forklift for loading and unloading
ZAGREB, Croatia and DOVER, Delaware, April 21, 2022 – Gideon, the robotics and AI solutions company, today announced a pioneering...
USDA restricts Nevada PACA violator
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on a produce business for failing...
Vertical Farming: The Entrepreneurial Spirit
Fitting into the urban landscape is Bowery Farming, Inc., a New York City-based startup founded in 2015 by Irving Fain....
World Variety Produce recalls organic zucchini
World Variety Produce, Inc. BB #:111686 of Los Angeles, CA is voluntarily recalling case lot #38706503 of Organic Zucchini, because...
USDA signs local food purchase agreement with Connecticut
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed...
Report shows consumers cutting back on dining out and organic or premium groceries due to inflation
PITTSBURGH, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dining out tops the list of discretionary spending cuts consumers will make to combat inflation’s effect on their...
Pepper prices remain high
Both red and green bell pepper markets remain high as Mexico’s volume winds down and domestic supplies increase. In a...
Blue Book launches New Hire Academy 2.0
Carol Stream, IL, USA – April 21, 2022 Blue Book recently launched New Hire Academy 2.0, a refreshed suite of...
SENASICA and Reveam discuss critical issues in fresh food sector
McAllen, Texas – Reveam (formerly ScanTech Sciences) welcomed delegates from SENASICA, along with Mexico’s mango exporters association, EMEX A.C., to...
New York releases traceability guidelines
New York State has just released a document outlining best management practices to strengthen the state’s produce supply system. The...
GSA appoints new officers, board members
The Grower-Shipper Association of Central California (GSA) BB #:162651 recently appointed Victor Ramirez of NorCal Harvesting as its new Vice-Chair...
Wild About Sprouts expands in retail, unveils new packaging
SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Rä Foods LLC Wild About Sprouts is excited to announce continued retail growth...
Vertical Farming: Modern and local
Establishing its first commercial farm in Ithaca, NY in 2004, Newark, NJ-based AeroFarms can lay claim to being one of...
Fresh Express celebrates Earth Day with new consumer campaign
Orlando, Florida – Fresh Express BB #:115030 President John P. Olivo today announced the release of a new consumer social...
Kroger now hiring for grocery delivery in South Florida
Retailer hiring more than 200 associates for roles in logistics and transportation with competitive wages, flexible hours, and outstanding benefits...
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