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Enoki mushrooms recalled in Canada due to Listeria monocytogenes

Longsheng (Canada) Agricultural Products Ltd. is recalling Ming Xiang brand Mushroom (enoki) from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes...

3 years ago 1 minute read

HAB reports record avocado sales during 2021 fall and winter holidays

MISSION VIEJO, CA – Avocado dollar sales during the fall and winter holidays of 2021 soared to new record breaking...

3 years ago 5 minute read

USDA: Food prices up 8% year over year

Consumer Price Index for Food (not seasonally adjusted) The all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of economy-wide inflation, increased...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Todd Greiner Farms expands sales department

HART, MI – Todd Greiner Farms Packing, LLC. (TGF) BB #:194064, a leading Michigan asparagus grower/packer/shipper, announces the expansion of...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AFF: Embrace healthy eating, ignore the “Dirty Dozen” list

April 05, 2022 — WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despite significant criticism by the scientific and nutrition communities as well as continued declining...

3 years ago 6 minute read

EFI provides free training tools: Sexual Harassment Awareness Month

Free Training Tools Available to Address Sexual Harassment of Farmworkers WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Square Roots, Gordon Food Service open indoor farm in Ohio

April 5, 2022 (Springfield, Ohio) — Square Roots, the technology leader in indoor farming, and Gordon Food Service BB #:100172,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Nevada company

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Alko Green Fresh LLC BB #:366146 satisfied...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Alsum Farms & Produce launches new website

Friesland, Wisconsin — Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., BB #:105137 a leading fresh market grower, packer and shipper of Wisconsin...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on CA business

WASHINGTON, April 5, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Carla Langarcia, doing business as Barajas Produce...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Bolthouse Farms launches new, reformulated dressings

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Bolthouse Farms, BB #:111358 one of the largest carrot growers and distributors in the U.S. and the...

3 years ago 5 minute read

The Giant Co. executive to keynote OPS 2022

MONTEREY, CA — As the grocery landscape continues to evolve, developing a consistent shopping experience across all customer touchpoints, and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Florida firm

WASHINGTON, Sept 21, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Black Hog Farms Inc. BB #:334309 satisfied...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on NY business

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Family Fruit 2 Inc. BB #:295251, satisfied...

3 years ago 2 minute read

IFPA supports Ocean Shipping Reform Act

On March 31 in a voice vote, the Senate unanimously voted to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (S. 3580)....

3 years ago 2 minute read

Gwillimdale Farms adds new potato grading system

BRADFORD, ONTARIO, CANADA – Gwillimdale Farms BB #:208500 is pleased to announce the debut of a brand new and fully...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Online grocer Goodfood expands in Ottawa

MONTREAL and OTTAWA, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp., a leading online grocery company in Canada, continues...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Kalera opens vertical farm in Denver

ORLANDO, Fla., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Colorado residents will soon be able to shop local for lettuce and microgreens...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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