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Performance Food Group adds three directors
RICHMOND, VA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Performance Food Group Company, BB #:137847 today announced that the Board of Directors of PFG has appointed...
Update: FDA says Salinas likely source of E. coli romaine outbreak
From the Food and Drug Administration November 26, 2019: FDA, CDC, and state health authorities are investigating an outbreak of...
CDC reports more cases in Hepatitis A outbreak linked to fresh blackberries
From the Food and Drug Administration November 26, 2019: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with the Centers...
Traffic can’t stop New York produce firms
When you think of New York area transport, the first word that’s likely to come to mind is congestion. If...
C&S Wholesale Grocers names Chief Human Resources Officer
C&S Wholesale Grocers BB #:137315 announced that Miriam Ort will become the next Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective December...
Michael Foster joins Sysco Corporation as Chief Information and Technology Officer
Sysco Corporation BB #:105962 announced that Michael Foster will join the company as chief information and technology officer, effective December...
New York retailers cater to unique consumer demands
In May, Manhattanites got their first chance to experience an AmazonGo store, located in the busy Brookfield Place mall in...
LGMA: Farmers devastated by latest romaine outbreak, urge consumers to purchase products identified as safe
SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today’s announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) of...
ITC confirms dumped Mexican tomatoes harms U.S. producers
The U.S. International Trade Commission found that dumped Mexican tomatoes threaten the U.S. tomato industry. The unanimous decision today follows...
FDA advises not to eat romaine from Salinas, CA
From the Food and Drug Administration November 22, 2019: “Today, we are providing an important update into our investigation of...
Boston merchants think local
Merchants on the New England Produce Center (NEPC) and the Boston Market Terminal (BMT), like most other wholesale markets, continue...
Only in New York
When I drive into New York City, I have the strange feeling of piercing a bubble. I’m not just entering...
Lineage announces acquisition of Emergent Cold
Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC BB #:294667, the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced it has...
Prices rise as California grapes finish early
The California table grape crop is wrapping up earlier than last year with the Southern Hemisphere ready to supply buyers...
Chilean cherries’ influence rises
Cherries are the most prominent product of the season from Chile, and China continues to be the main purchaser. Jorge...
Ag labor bill takes another positive step
The agriculture labor bill moved one step closer to becoming law as the House Judiciary Committee passed it by a...
Donors step up to replace nearly 2 million pounds of produce lost to ammonia leak at Houston Food Bank
An ammonia leak led to the loss of nearly 2 million pounds of food, much of it fresh produce, intended...
USDA determines individual not responsibly connected to South Carolina violator
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Phillip L. Sandifer was not responsibly connected to Sandifer Farms LLC...
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