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USDA files action against AZ firm for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Real Value Sales...
Bee Sweet Citrus introduces premium citrus line
September 10, 2024 FOWLER, Calif., – With California’s citrus season set to begin in just a few weeks, Bee Sweet...
Korean restaurant locations in the U.S. grow amid surge in demand
Chicago, Sept. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, today released new...
New seasonal ag staffing platform manager ‘MiChamba’ launches
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Technology platform H2 Organizer officially launched today with agriculture staffing solution partners throughout...
BurgerFi International Files for Protection Under Chapter 11
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BurgerFi International, Inc., owner of the high-quality, casual dining chain Anthony’s Coal...
Kubota North America acquires Bloomfield Robotics
GRAPEVINE, Texas, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kubota Corporation, Osaka, Japan, through its North American subsidiary, Kubota North America Corporation,...
August inflation cools to 2.5%, while produce inflation drops year-over-year
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Consumer Price Index Summary September 11, 2024: CONSUMER PRICE INDEX –...
2024 Taste of Markon fundraiser aims to surpass $30,000 raised for culinary academy
Salinas, Calif. – September 11, 2024 – Markon Cooperative’s BB #:123315 annual fundraiser, The Taste of Markon, is set to...
Restaurant Trends Report examines inflation across segments
September 10, 2024 BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toast, the all-in-one digital platform built for restaurants, today announced its Q2 2024 Restaurant Trends Report,...
USDA Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee to meet in October
September 10, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee...
Dole targets new generations of organic banana and pineapple shoppers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Sept. 9, 2024) — Tapping its quarter century of organic produce growing and marketing experience, Dole Food Company...
USDA to spend $120MM on specialty crops research, organic production
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced an investment of nearly $121 million to advance...
Rotunda Capital Partners invests in Mama Lycha Foods
BETHESDA, Md. & EVANSTON, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rotunda Capital Partners (“Rotunda”) has invested in Mama Lycha Foods (“Mama Lycha” or “the Company”),...
Deloitte: Grocery shoppers crave convenience and fresh
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Key takeaways Why this mattersGrocery retailers are working to navigate a new wave...
Eagle Produce recalls whole cantaloupe because of possible health risk
The FDA released this company announcement September 06, 2024: Eagle Produce LLC BB #:100428 Scottsdale, AZ is initiating a recall...
Firm buys BC Tree Fruit’s largest storage facility
September 06, 2024 KELOWNA, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, NOVEM has agreed to terms to purchase BC Tree Fruits’ BB #:116324 largest...
Oppy’s John Anderson awarded Canada’s highest honors
Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Honored for outstanding contributions to community support, sustainable agriculture and visionary leadership, Oppy BB #:116424 CEO,...
Ethical Charter Implementation Program expands for suppliers
WASHINGTON, September 9, 2024 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,...
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