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Western Growers denounces passage of AB 616 in California Legislature
IRVINE, CALIF. (Sept. 2, 2021) – In response to passage of AB 616 by the California State Legislature – first...
PFG completes the acquisition of Core-Mark
RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Performance Food Group Company BB #:137847 announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Core-Mark Holding Company,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – September 3, 2021
Pamela and Greg talk branded produce, and the complication retail private brands present for marketers. Meanwhile Dollar General is clearing...
Envy apple brand recognized as “Best in Produce”
Los Angeles – What do Envy apples have in common with other favorite grocery brands like Heinz Ketchup, Cheerios, Cholula,...
CHEP Pallecon division names general manager
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CHEP BB #:160353, a Brambles company and a global leader in supply chain solutions, recently announced Scott A. Roberts...
Fresh Del Monte partners with DreamWorks
Produce brand works with DreamWorks Animation and Universal to offer promotions, launch AR game, and giveaway trip to Universal Orlando...
EFI celebrates National Food Safety Education Month
WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy...
London Fruit celebrates 40th anniversary
Importer builds on four decades of know-how to support customers into the future This September, London Fruit BB #:105318 of...
G&R Farms raises scholarships for FFA students
GLENVILLE, GA. – During the months of May & June, G&R Farms BB #:114342 partnered with thirteen regional and national...
PBH invites everyone to “Have A Plant” during National Fruits & Veggies month
Five unique, globally inspired themes will be highlighted in digital and social content throughout September to generate excitement for fruits...
Vertical farmer Plenty expands technical leadership staff
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., September 1, 2021 – Plenty, the flavor-first vertical farming company with a mission to improve the...
Hazel Tech innovations active at start of North American apple season
Growers, packers, and shippers across the United States trust Hazel with their 2021 apple quality CHICAGO, IL – Hazel Technologies,...
Ghost Kitchens Brands expands into U.S. with Walmart relationship
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Ghost Kitchen Brands is expanding its relationship with Walmart BB #:143789 as it opens its first U.S. location...
Republican Congress members say USDA abused its authority with SNAP increase
From the Committee On Oversight and Reform WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer and House...
Brands need to deliver whether private label or a company’s
Branding in the produce department is more than just a label. It has to be a promise to the consumer...
USDA shows mushroom production declined in 2020-21
Supply chain, Labor, Transportation and Pandemic Issues Impact Mushroom Production Avondale, PA – The volume of sales for the 2020-2021...
USDA determines individual not connected to CA violator in $2.2MM PACA case
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2021 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Brian Klein is not responsibly...
Organics Unlimited celebrates 16th annual GROW Month
SAN DIEGO – Organics Unlimited, BB #:164609 San Diego-based grower and distributor of organic tropical fruit, will celebrate its 16th...
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