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Ocean Mist Farms launches Arti’s Adventure Sweepstakes

CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in the U.S., announces...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Port of Philadelphia saw record breaking growth in 2021

Philadelphia – The Port of Philadelphia, PhilaPort, had a record-breaking year in growth in 2021. The Port saw double-digit growth...

3 years ago 2 minute read

LGS Specialty Sales transitions to mandarin citrus season

NEW ROCHELLE, NY – LGS Specialty Sales, BB #:138665 a leading importer of citrus, avocados and grapes, announces the start...

3 years ago 3 minute read

FDA updates Dole packaged salad Listeria outbreak investigation

FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, is investigating a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Supermarket dietitian program features California grapes

Fresno, CA – For the last three months of 2021, retail dietitians shared tempting ideas for incorporating California grapes into...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Belair Produce transitions to Produce Pro software

WOODRIDGE, IL – Family owned and operated since 1910, Belair Produce BB #:100998 understands their success depends upon the loyalty...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Sun World appoints new EVP & Chief Science Officer

Bakersfield, California – Sun World International LLC BB #:172413 has appointed Jennifer Petersen as Executive Vice President & Chief Science...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AppHarvarvest financial report shows higher than expected FY 2021 net sales

MOREHEAD, Ky., Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a leading AgTech company, public benefit corporation...

3 years ago 6 minute read

USDA announces partnership to ease port congestion

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2022 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced plans to increase capacity at the Port of Oakland in...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Wells Fargo report shows Super Bowl party costs up 14% over last year

What will it cost to put out that appetizing spread for the Big Game this year? It will cost about...

3 years ago 9 minute read

California avocado forecasts larger 2022 crop

IRVINE, Calif. (January 31, 2022) – The California Avocado Commission’s BB #:145028 2022 pre-season forecast projects a 306-million-pound crop, which...

3 years ago 3 minute read

The Giumarra Companies celebrates 100 years in produce

LOS ANGELES – The Giumarra Companies BB #:113366 announces the centennial anniversary of its wholesale produce business, Giumarra Brothers Fruit...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Chile doubles cherry volume to the U.S. this winter

January 31, 2022. Consumers can enjoy sweet, juicy cherries through February, thanks to Chile. Chilean cherry exports to the U.S....

3 years ago 2 minute read

FreshEdge launches new website

The FreshEdge Family is proud to announce the launch of our redesigned website: www.freshedgefoods.com. In partnership with DMA Solutions, Inc....

3 years ago 1 minute read

Meal kit company Sunbasket merges with Keto lifestyle company Prüvit Ventures

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In the largest meal kit industry merger to date, Dallas-based FBFK Law Firm announced it has completed a $1.3...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Kalera to go public on NASDAQ through merger with Agrico Acquisition Corp.

• Transaction to result in Kalera becoming a publicly listed company on NASDAQ and delisting from Euronext Growth Oslo exchange...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Bobalu Berries applauds staff volunteerism

Oxnard, CA – As strawberry season begins to unfold here in California, so does the beginning of volunteer season by...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Natural Delights celebrates ninth annual Medjool Date Day

YUMA, AZ – Natural Delights, BB #:163391 original founders of National Medjool Date Day, are taking the opportunity this February...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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