General News

FPAA Spring Policy Summit returns March 24

PRESS RELEASE: TUBAC, AZ — The Spring Policy Summit, which for years has brought regulators and industry to identify practical,...

5 years ago 7 minute read

Sustainability in Nogales: Profit

These Nogales, AZ, companies are making serious attempts to move toward greater sustainability. What about the third P—profit? Are these...

5 years ago 3 minute read

RDCs become more agile in information-sharing

All the retail distribution centers infrastructure upgrades and cold storage solutions in the world won’t help product safety standards or...

5 years ago 2 minute read

C.H. Robinson to acquire Prime Distribution Services

PRESS RELEASE: “Prime Distribution Services is a high-quality growth company that brings scale and value-added warehouse capabilities to our retail...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Details on Trump’s signing of USMCA

President Trump signed the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement today in a White House ceremony. Trump had been critical of NAFTA...

5 years ago 6 minute read

After 55 years with company, Houchens CEO to retire

PRESS RELEASE: At a January 24th Board of Directors meeting, Jimmie Gipson, after nearly 55 years of service with the...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Sustainability in Nogales: Planet

Planet and people are also closely linked. Gretchen Kreidler Austin, director of marketing and business development for SunFed, BB #:150037...

5 years ago 5 minute read

The latest innovations in retail distribution

As fresh produce markets continue to expand and the need for efficiencies and analytics grow, retail distribution centers are at...

5 years ago 4 minute read

SpartanNash names president of military division

SpartanNash BB #:104892 announced David W. Sisk will join SpartanNash as President of the company’s MDV military division based in...

5 years ago 3 minute read

California Giant increases sustainability efforts

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (January 28, 2020) – In January 2019, California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 partnered with Measure to Improve...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Alpine Fresh, Berry Fresh partner for new blackberry variety

A new year begins with a new variety for berry growers at Alpine Fresh, Inc. BB #:129973 and Berry Fresh,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Del Monte’s new pineapple tags highlighting ongoing sustainability efforts

Coral Gables, FL (January 27, 2020) – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., BB #:111187 one of North America’s leading...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Texas Produce Industry Leaders Inducted into Hall of Fame

PRESS RELEASE: Mission, Texas—Nearly 260 produce industry professionals and family members attended the 2020 Texas International Produce Association’s Hall of...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Pro Citrus Network launches MandaRosa red mandarin

PRESS RELEASE: Visalia, CA – Pro Citrus Network BB #:172001 announced the debut of MandaRosa®, a new brand of proprietary...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Equitable Food Initiative expands training team

WASHINGTON, January 27, 2020 – Equitable Food Initiative is proud to welcome Ana Luisa “Lulu” Rivera Collazo in the newly...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Sustainability in Nogales: People

Several businesses in the Nogales, AZ, area have been at the forefront of the sustainability movement. It is “not something...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Check in with the Viva Fresh Clean Eating Challenge

PRESS RELEASE: Mission, Texas; January 20, 2020:  After launching the Clean Eating Challenge this past November, the participants continued to...

5 years ago 6 minute read

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