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SEPC assists in Hurricane Ida disaster relief

Millen, GA – As part of their SEPC Cares initiative, the Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 is proud to partner...

4 years ago 2 minute read

GrubMarket acquires software provider for CSAs

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Farmigo, a...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Kroger issues voluntarily recall on bagged kale due to possible listeria

Company Announcement — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 is voluntarily recalling its 16-ounce Kroger bagged kale product, produced by Baker...

4 years ago 2 minute read

PMA cancels Fresh Summit 2021

In a video to the industry Sept. 17, Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 CEO Cathy Burns confirmed what many feared,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

AFF hosts ‘Facts Not Fear’ produce safety media tour

The Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) hosted its fourth “Facts, Not Fear” Produce Safety Media Tour for registered dietitians,...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Covic International’s Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom recalled due to Listeria

From Canadian Food Inspection Agency Ottawa, September 16, 2021 – Covic International Trading Inc. is recalling Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom...

4 years ago 2 minute read

California’s 2021-22 navel orange crop to be down 14 percent from last season

The 2021-22 California navel orange crop is forecast to be 14 percent smaller than last season. The California Department of...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Wonderful Pistachios announces new eSports streaming partnership

LOS ANGELES – As part of its continued quest to promote healthy snacking done right, Wonderful Pistachios BB #:355607 is...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Onion prices rise for large sizes

The new onion crop is dominated by medium-sized onions, causing prices to rise for jumbos and super colossals. In Markon...

4 years ago 1 minute read

AmplifiedAg’s Vertical Roots adds Executive VP

In a sign that vertical farming is reaching an inflection point, AmplifiedAg hires produce industry veteran to lead growth for...

4 years ago 4 minute read

CFIA to allow preharvest testing option for romaine imports

Salinas, CA: Yesterday the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced it will accept either pre-harvest or finished product testing as...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Rebranded Laws Logistics offers supply chain solutions

“Supply chain challenges are ongoing in the produce and perishables industry and they’re not going away anytime soon,” says Mike...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Oppy puts Ocean Spray cranberries at the center of holiday tables

The traditional staple looks to reunite loved ones in ‘#BetterTogether’ campaign VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Having spent the last festive...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Village Farms unveils new branding, website

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 15, 2021 /CNW/ – Village Farms International, Inc. BB #:263321 today unveiled new corporate branding and launched...

4 years ago 3 minute read

GrubMarket raises $120MM in funding

Sept. 13, 2021 Today we are excited to announce that we have picked up $120 million in an oversubscribed Series...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Baldor restructures for post-COVID expansion

Bronx, NY – Baldor Specialty Foods, BB #:121770 one of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic’s largest food distributors, announced today a...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Buurma Farms recalls parsley due to possible health risks

Company Announcement — Buurma Farms Inc. BB #:102783 of Willard, OH, is voluntarily recalling 320 boxes of its Plain Parsley...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Plenty Inc. eyes huge indoor farm growth

?With all the investment in vertical farms and controlled environment agriculture (CEA), we’re not far from seeing an explosion of...

4 years ago 3 minute read

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