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CFIA adds products to microgreen Salmonella recall
Ottawa, September 22, 2020 – The Food Recall Warning issued on September 19, 2020 has been updated to include additional...
Starr Ranch Growers offers first 100 percent recyclable pouch bag
Wenatchee, WA – Starr Ranch Growers BB #:281685 is expanding its Emoji character offerings to a new 100 percent recyclable...
Oppy expands Fair Trade Certified produce with Ocean Spray blueberries
Offering Fair Trade Certified produce since 2004, Oppy BB #:116424 has generated $4.4 million in premiums in the last half...
New transportation tools and tips
Choptank Transport, Inc. BB #:168125 in Preston, MD is a third-party logistics broker that moves 150,000 loads per year. Geoff...
Ohio firm satisfies PACA violation terms of consent decision
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2020 – In a complaint filed on April 21, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) alleged...
USDA lifts PACA reparations on Texas produce company
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Aguigato LLC BB #:324264 satisfied a $4,130...
FDA proposed rule requires stronger traceability for higher risk food
The FDA is proposing to establish additional traceability recordkeeping requirements (beyond what is already required in existing regulations) for persons...
Mission Produce sets IPO terms
In a Sept. 22 Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Oxnard, CA-based Mission Produce Inc. BB #:118126 plans to offer 9.375...
C.H. Robinson releases transportation technology solution Procure IQ
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota (Sept. 22, 2020) — Global logistics company C.H. Robinson BB #:100586 is reinventing the way transportation is...
Driving technology eighteen wheels at a time
The irony of modern transportation and logistics is that the sophistication of today’s trucks and systems should attract techie millennials...
ProduceIQ: Price rises led by lettuce and bell peppers
Our comment last week that Iceberg Lettuce “is poised to climb higher” proved to be an understatement. Iceberg lettuce prices...
Awe Sum Organics announce new kiwifruit and blueberry crops
PRESS RELEASE Awe Sum Organics BB #:157008 Organic Green and Gold Kiwifruit are sourced from top growers in both the...
Stemilt hits milestone with first EFI certification
WENATCHEE, WA – Stemilt BB #:113654 has taken another step to fulfil its mission to “cultivate people and delight consumers”...
California Giant adds to executive staff
Watsonville, CA – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 welcomes two produce veterans to its executive team: Jay Brown as...
Produce sales veteran, former Kroger produce director acquire GoldenSun Insights
PRESS RELEASE Mound, MN, September 21, 2020 — A strategy centric firm, grounded in deep retail insights, that supports clients...
Houweling’s Group partners Apeel for plastic-free cucumbers
Camarillo, CA – Houweling’s Group BB #:177525 has officially launched its plastic-free California Grown English Cucumbers in partnership with Apeel BB...
Demystifying Goodwill: Types of Goodwill
Goodwill can be divided into three categories. Personal goodwill is the goodwill associated with the people involved with the business,...
First look at virtual Fresh Summit schedule
Newark, DE – Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 has shared their latest update on the virtual Fresh Summit schedule. The...
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