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Little Leaf Farms expands production at Pennsylvania campus

DEVENS, Mass., Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Little Leaf Farms, the country’s #1 brand of packaged lettuce sustainably grown through controlled environment...

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Edible Garden receives USDA grants to support organic certification, research, and development

BELVIDERE, NJ, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Simbe raises $50MM to expand automated shelf intelligence

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simbe, a leading provider of Store Intelligence solutions, today announced the closing...

6 months ago 5 minute read

Survey shows majority of Americans struggle with grocery affordability

SEATTLE, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Swiftly, a leading provider of innovative retail technology tools and solutions, today released its...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Chile projects record cherry exports this season

The Cherry Committee of Frutas de Chile projects 59 percent export growth over last season, leaders said during a “Cherry...

6 months ago 2 minute read

Texas onion industry celebrates ‘TX1015 Sweet Onion Day’

Mission, Texas (October 22, 2024) – The Texas onion industry proudly declared October 15th as “TX1015 Sweet Onion Day”, commemorating...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Offshoot Brands hires Chief Commercial Officer

Philadelphia, PA, October 14, 2024 – Offshoot Brands, the company behind a family of innovative produce-forward brands, has announced the...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Sun Orchard donates $25K to Brighter Bites

PHOENIX (October 23, 2024) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Taylor Farms recalls onions potentially related to McDonald’s E. coli outbreak

Media reports have connected Salinas, CA-based Taylor Farms BB #:166504 to an E. coli outbreak investigation tied to Quarter Pounders...

6 months ago 1 minute read

HAB avocado film shows how promotion benefits communities

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (October 22, 2024) – A new film about the avocado industry’s success at driving demand nationwide documents...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Row 7 Seed Company expands fall vegetable varieties in Whole Foods Market stores

October 22, 2024 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Row 7 Seed Company, an organic food company known for its commitment to flavor and...

6 months ago 4 minute read

Homegrown Organic Farms expands import berry program with new Texas location

Porterville, CA, (October 22, 2024) — Homegrown Organic Farms BB #:161459 is excited to announce the addition of McAllen, Texas,...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Sun World wins court battles against Italian grape growers

The IP Court of Bari Delivers Judgements Against Italian Growers Seeking to Illegally Sell Fruit Bakersfield, Calif. – Oct, 23,...

6 months ago 2 minute read

RubyFrost apples ready to hit retail

Lockport, New York, October 23, 2024 — Crunch Time Apple Growers, a cooperative of more than 150 family farmers across...

6 months ago 2 minute read

USDA cites Florida broker for PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Peak Seasons Produce LLC BB...

6 months ago 2 minute read

USDA restricts three PACA violators in FL and TX

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...

6 months ago 3 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, NY, and OR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Rice Fruit VP honored with Frieda Rapoport Caplan Women’s Catalyst Award

Gardners, PA (October 21, 2024) — Rice Fruit Company BB #:103627 proudly announces that Brenda Briggs, Vice President of Sales...

6 months ago 2 minute read

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