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Kreher Family Farms announces new partnership
Clarence, NY & Eden, NY– Kreher Family Farms BB #:309096 and W.D. Henry & Sons, Inc. BB #:192245 are pleased...
Food box future on new Ag Secretary Vilsack’s plate
With President Biden’s Agriculture Secretary nomination Tom Vilsack expected to be confirmed Feb. 23, it’s worth looking at what we’ll...
Texas Gov. Abbott requests disaster assistance from USDA
PRESS RELEASE Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested a USDA disaster designation for Cameron, Hidalgo, and Willacy counties in response...
PACA Reparation Cases Now Available on Blue Book Online
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Carol Stream, IL, USA – February 22, 2021 – Blue Book Services’ Claims Activity Table (CAT) was...
Avocados from Mexico announces return of ‘Taco Tip Off’ program
DALLAS /PRNewswire/- Avocados From Mexico (AFM) BB #:371130, the No. 1 selling brand of avocados in the U.S, is teaming...
G&R Farms continues Growing Americas Farmers program
Glennville, GA – G&R Farms BB #:114342 is excited to continue the “Growing America’s Farmers” (GAF) program with regional and...
Pacific Trellis names CEO, private investment partnership
LOS ANGELES, February 22, 2021 – With a move that will help the company continue its growth, Pacific Trellis Fruit...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 19, 2021
Greg’s fresh off of vacation while Pamela’s been holding down the fort…from a blanket fort in her living room in...
PBH celebrates award winning year with “Have A Plant Movement”
PBH Members Poised For Success With New Engagement Tools That Inspire Millions Of Gen Z & Millennials To Enjoy More...
USDA, FDA reaffirm no evidence shows transmission of COVID-19 through food or food packaging
Statement from Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administration Janet Woodcock M.D. Febuary 18, 2021 After...
Country Fresh enters into stalking horse purchase agreement in bankruptcy sale
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Country Fresh, BB #:280778 a leading fresh-cut fruit, vegetable, and snacking...
Texas produce outlook: It’s bad, with assessments ongoing
Extreme low temperatures, power outages, gas shortages, and ice-covered roadways threaten crops and logistics across Texas. Rio Grande Valley grower-shippers...
Bedford Industries launches plant-based bag closure
WORTHINGTON, Minn. – Bedford Industries BB #:154097 today introduces CloseIt Bio-Clip, its new plant-based bag closure containing 100% USDA certified...
Hazel Tech names new VP of Marketing
CHICAGO, IL – Hazel Technologies Inc., BB #:302595 a USDA-supported technology company delivering new solutions for fresh produce to extend...
Ways to share your sustainability story
So many produce companies have invested in sustainable practices and found the business and environmental payoff, but the investment in...
Total Produce merger with Dole Food Co. brings public listing to U.S.
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Transaction Highlights: Total Produce plc, Europe’s leading fresh produce company, Dole Food Company, Inc. BB #:124463, and affiliates of...
Vanguard gives Southern Hemisphere grape crop update
ISSAQUAH, WA – Vanguard International BB #:139145 is sharing detailed grape crop updates from their teams in Peru, Chile and...
Forbes honors The Produce Moms CEO as upstart entrepreneur
Lori Taylor continues to receive recognition for her work creating and building The Produce Moms BB #:366223 brand, and helping...
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