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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 18, 2021
Pamela and Greg discuss vertical farms — this time it’s California Giant working with OnePointOne to grow exclusive cultivars of...
Mann Packing Co. debuts three new veggie sides
Coral Gables, FL – Mann Packing Co., Inc. (“Mann”) BB #:114946, a subsidiary of Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc....
Vertical farm merger valued at $1.1 billion
HAMILTON, Mont.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company Local Bounti Corporation (Local Bounti) has agreed to go public through a merger...
Luby’s announces agreement to sell Fuddruckers franchise operations
HOUSTON/PRNewswire/ – Luby’s, Inc. (“Luby’s” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LUB), today announced the Company has entered into an agreement to...
Stemilt kicks off stone fruit season with Artisan Organic Apricots
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt’s BB #:113654 stone fruit season officially kicked off this week with its first run of Artisan...
Ole Tyme Produce nationally certified as women-owned business
St. Charles, MO- Ole Tyme Produce BB #:119116 recently gained National Women’s Business Enterprise Certification. Ole Tyme was started in...
All About Drones: Improving food safety
Drones can be used in detecting pathogens for food safety. Nanoreagents, LLC, based in Tampa, FL, is flying drones with...
Sustainability as incremental improvements
A company does not become sustainable overnight. It starts and continues with making incremental improvements. Speakers during a June 16...
USDA files $1.6MM PACA action against California firm
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Rain Forest Produce...
USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, FL and NY
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...
USDA determines three individuals not connected to NJ violator
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Stephen Press, Sharon Press and Francis Manzo...
Fresh asparagus report shows U.S. consumption rising
Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association Eager for More Promotion with News of Per Capita Consumption Increase FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The...
Farm tech startup Iron Ox hires executives in finance, marketing
SAN CARLOS, Calif., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Iron Ox, a farming innovation company with deep expertise in robotics and...
Foxy Organic Vegetables return to Nevada
Yerington, NV- It’s that time of year, Foxy Organic Vegetables BB #:342687 are in production in Yerington, Nevada. From late...
Mission Produce CEO named Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Greater Los Angeles Award finalist
OXNARD, Calif., June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126, the world leader in sourcing, producing, and...
FFVA supports Senate Defending Domestic Produce Production Act
June 17, 2021 — On Wednesday, The Defending Domestic Produce Production Act was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate as S....
All About Drones: Data analysis
Analyzing data from drones is very time-consuming and requires specific, high-level knowledge of software, even statistics. “Data analysis is followed...
Paul DiMare to fight on after deadly diagnosis
Paul J. DiMare, president of DiMare, Inc. BB #:139918 Boston, MA, has long been involved in charities and plans a...
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