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D’Arrigo receives prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

Salinas, CA: John D’Arrigo, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board for D’Arrigo California BB #:114843 has been honored by...

3 years ago 5 minute read

U.S. online grocery sales stabilize in October

Half of U.S. households were monthly active users completing an average of 2.7 orders per month with average values 2%,...

3 years ago 8 minute read

GrubMarket acquires California transportation company

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Oakland, CA-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Hazel Tech announces partnership with Mirabella Farms on grapes

CHICAGO, IL – Hazel Technologies, Inc., developer of new USDA-funded technologies to protect produce quality, announces a partnership with Fresno,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Texas couple files lawsuit in onion outbreak

PRESS RELEASE: HOUSTON, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today the national food safety law firm of Ron Simon & Associates,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Study shows grape consumption essential to good overall health

Fresno, CA – A new clinical study published in the scientific journal Nutrients found that consuming grapes significantly increased the...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Instacart adds discount features

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced a number...

3 years ago 6 minute read

10-minute grocer Getir debuts in Chicago, eyes NY and Boston in 2021

ISTANBUL, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Getir, the pioneer of ultrafast grocery delivery, today announces it has started operations in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Stemilt celebrates National Pear Month with pear promotions

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Retailers will have plenty of opportunity to boost pear categories during the month of December thanks to...

3 years ago 5 minute read

USDA lifts PACA sanctions on NY business

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that OM Vegetable Inc. BB #:368336 satisfied a...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Square Roots to supply Whole Foods in NY, MI

Indoor farming company Square Roots now supplies all Whole Foods stores in New York and Michigan with their fresh herbs....

3 years ago 1 minute read

Apeel expands with new hire

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., — Apeel, BB #:345580 a food system innovation company recognized as a 2021 CNBC Disruptor 50 and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

IRI Thanksgiving Shopping Trends survey shows planning ahead

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IRI, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, today released the latest...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Green Giant serves up bold Thanksgiving fashion with ugly casserole sweater sweepstakes

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Green Giant, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Shelf Engine adds to leadership team

SEATTLE – Shelf Engine announced today that John Burry, a global food retailing expert, has joined its leadership team to...

3 years ago 5 minute read

IMG Citrus launches new Florida grapefruit brand

VERO BEACH, FL – IMG Citrus, BB #:141178 known as the leading grower and marketer of Florida grapefruit, controls over...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Verdant names new Sales Director-West

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Verdant Technologies BB #:377032 announces the addition of produce industry veteran Harlan Ewert to the position...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Mastronardi adds Senior Director, West Coast Operations

Castroville, CA – A well-known veteran of the produce industry has joined the team at Mastronardi Produce BB #:115453 to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

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