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Lettuce sees stronger demand as it moves from desert to central California

Lettuce and other leafy greens are moving from the California/Arizona desert to the short Huron, CA, season, with the Salinas...

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Dining Alliance partners with Atlantic Food Distributors

WALTHAM, Mass., March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Atlantic Food Distributors, BB #:159735 an Ohio-based broad line food distribution specialist, has...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Revol Greens expands greenhouse program with romaine packs

OWATONNA, MINN. — Expanding what is already one of the most diverse greenhouse baby leaf and head lettuce portfolios on...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Study shows leafy greens essential for muscle strength

Eating just one cup of leafy green vegetables every day could boost muscle function, according to new Edith Cowan University...

4 years ago 3 minute read

USDA announces ‘Pandemic Assistance for Producers’

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2021 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Driscoll’s adds two to its board of directors

WATSONVILLE, CALIF., March 24, 2021 – Driscoll’s, BB #:116044 the market leader of fresh berries, announced today the appointment of...

4 years ago 5 minute read

PlantX partnership with Food Network Chef Anne Thornton to create PlantXReset program

VANCOUVER, BC, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – PlantX Life Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a...

4 years ago 7 minute read

iFoodDS closes $15MM investment for food safety

SEATTLE, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — iFoodDS, a leading platform provider of food safety, traceability, and quality management solutions for...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Zespri appoints new Market Manager North America

ORANGE COUNTY, CA – Zespri’s BB #:141270 leadership continues to evolve as plans emerge to meet the growing demand of...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Bowery Farming expands program with Albertsons Companies’ Safeway and Acme Stores in Northeast

NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bowery Farming, the largest U.S. vertical farming company serving almost 800 grocery stores...

4 years ago 7 minute read

Wada Farms announces additions to national sales team

Idaho Falls, Idaho – Wada Farms Marketing Group BB #:189555 announces new hires in the company’s National Sales and Marketing...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Starr Ranch Growers celebrates Spring with Juici variety promotion

Wenatchee, WASH – Starr Ranch Growers BB #:281685 is celebrating the first week of spring with marketing activities designed to...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Greenyard receives full bank refinancing and strengthens capital structure

Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium, 22 March 2021 — Before the end of the financial year (March 2021), as previously announced, Greenyard has...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Trader Joe’s: Pandemic Woes

Although Trader Joe’s Company, BB #:162286 Monrovia, CA, response to the COVID-19 pandemic was proactive and nimble to protect both...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Consumer demand rises for SweeTango apples

Swedesboro, N.J. – Poised to begin the second half of their marketing season, SweeTango apple growers across North America are...

4 years ago 6 minute read

NAPAR’s annual golf tournament is scheduled for May

Washington, DC – NAPAR’s BB #:162520 annual golf tournament honoring the memory of produce industry leader Pete Class, the former...

4 years ago 2 minute read

FPAA releases Annual Policy Summit agenda

NOGALES, Az. (3/22/21) – On the heels of a successful Tomato Week 2021, the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Loffredo Fresh Foods joins Dining Alliance partners

WALTHAM, Mass., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Loffredo Fresh Foods, BB #:101797 an Iowa-based food distributor long known and respected...

4 years ago 3 minute read

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