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Avocados From Mexico partners with comedian for Super Bowl ad teaser

DALLAS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130, the number one selling avocado brand in the U.S.,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

US Foods to open CHEF’STORE locations in CA, VA

ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 announced today plans to open two new US Foods CHEF’STORE locations in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Discovery Organics hires senior sales manager

Lawrence Ashmead brings his 23 years of experience in the fresh produce industry to Discovery Organics BB #:191397 in his...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Naturipe celebrates first blueberry volume peaks of 2022

Salinas, CA– February 1, 2022- Naturipe BB #:116708, one of the world’s largest producers of fresh berries, is excited to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Options for home-compostable labels

It’s reasonable to predict that the plastic PLU label, with its almost supernatural ability to find and stick to kitchen...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Ben E. Keith Foods acquires Florida Food Service

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ben E. Keith Foods BB #:105716 proudly announces its purchase of Florida...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Chestnut Hill Farms announces executive changes

Coral Gables, FL — Today, Chestnut Hill Farms BB #:158980, one of the largest vertically-integrated importers of fresh pineapples in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

IFCO celebrates 30th anniversary

Tampa, FL – IFCO BB #:160386, the world’s leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs) for fresh grocery products, is...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Procurant releases new procurement module

WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Procurant, a cloud-based software company transforming the global food supply chain, today announced the release of Procurant Connect,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Procurant launches mobile inspection software

WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Procurant, a cloud-based software company transforming the global food supply chain, today announced the release of Procurant Inspect,...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Potatoes USA promotes heart smart during American Heart Month

DENVER – February is American Heart Month, and it’s a great time to think about how we can eat what...

3 years ago 2 minute read

A break in the clouds for PEI potatoes

One group of people in the produce world who are desperate for good news are the potato growers of Canada’s...

3 years ago 2 minute read

D’Arrigo produce icon celebrates 98th birthday

Salinas, CA – Andy D’Arrigo was born in Stockton, CA on February 1, 1924 to Stefano and Concetta D’Arrigo. Stefano,...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA makes appointments to the National Watermelon Promotion Board

Date January 31, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of 13 members to serve on...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Panera offers contactless dine-in nationwide

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Panera announced it continues to transform the dining experience with the nationwide launch of Contactless Dine-In, a...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Calavo Growers moves CEO to chairman

SANTA PAULA, Calif., Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

2022 State of the Restaurant Industry Report shows far from normal

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the National Restaurant Association released its 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry report,...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Bako Sweet promotes heart-healthy sweet potatoes

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Country Sweet Produce’s Bako Sweet line of sweet potatoes are now certified by the American Heart Association’s...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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