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Fresh Del Monte partnership to work on disease resistant bananas

CORAL GABLES, Florida and BRISBANE, Australia: Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:111187 through its subsidiary Del Monte International GmbH,...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Revol Greens rolls out plant-based fertilizer, expands organic line

OWATONNA, MINN. (February 17, 2021) — Revol Greens, BB #:358676 the largest greenhouse lettuce grower in North America, announces another...

4 years ago 3 minute read

CMI Orchards sales data shows Ambrosia’s strength in the Southern Region

Wenatchee, WA – CMI Orchards BB #:134183 has announced that Ambrosia apples are dominating sales in the Southern Region, with...

4 years ago 4 minute read

US Foods rebrands 72 Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores

PRESS RELEASE: ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 announced that effective March 1, Smart Foodservice® Warehouse Stores will...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Peruvian exports fall in 2020

Totaling $39,351,154,000 in 2020, Peruvian exports fell 15.3 percent when compared to 2019. According to the Association of Exporters (ADEX),...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Use analytics to make better decisions in 2021

Many produce companies have embraced—or at least acknowledged the importance of—using analytics and data to make business decisions. In 2021,...

4 years ago 4 minute read

IMG Enterprises appoints co-CEOs

Groveland, FL, February 16, 2021 – Cherrylake and IMG Citrus BB #:141178, who are both subsidiaries of IMG Enterprises, a...

4 years ago 4 minute read

How the pandemic has shaped online grocery shopping

A year ago, most retailers were steadily ramping up their online grocery capacity. Some worked more quickly than others. These...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Tropical avocados hit their flavor peak

MIAMI, FL (February 16, 2021) — A display of large and vibrant Desbry® Tropical Avocados creates excitement and stops shoppers...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Produce professionals: Reduce stress with mental fitness

ORLANDO, Fla.— The produce industry is an inherently stress-filled world. This pressure can take its toll, impacting your health, relationships,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Living Greens Farm adds former senator to advisory board

PRESS RELESE: FARIBAULT, MN (February 2021) Living Greens Farm (LGF), the largest vertical, indoor aeroponic farm in the US that...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Gold Coast Packing adds 2-pound retail packs

PRESS RELEASE: Santa Maria, CA, February 16, 2021 – 2020 was the year of learning to enjoy cooking at home...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Brighter Bites expands to Salinas, CA

PRESS RELEASE: Salinas, CA (Feb. 16, 2021) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a national nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Wish Farms expands to Oxnard, CA

Plant City, FL (February 16, 2021) – International grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, Wish Farms...

4 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: A tale of two markets – retail vs. foodservice

(Week #6, ending February 12th) ProduceIQ Index: $0.98 /pound, -1.0 percent over prior week In a pandemic-influenced environment, produce markets...

4 years ago 4 minute read

VIDEO: Ocean Mist kicks off Coachella artichoke season with promotion

CASTROVILLE, Calif. (February 1, 2021) – Ocean Mist Farms BB #:111742, the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Misionero announces strategic partnership with Grupo Altex

PRESS RELEASE: GONZALES, Calif. (Feb. 15, 2021) – Misionero BB #:339422, a leader in organic salads, prepared lettuces, value-added vegetables,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Sysco launches exclusive, chef-tested menu concepts through Cutting Edge Solutions platform

PRESS RELEASE: HOUSTON, Feb. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the leading global foodservice distribution company, today...

4 years ago 6 minute read

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