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Northwell Health partners with Instacart to expand access to nutritious food

July 17, 2024 NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Northwell Health, New York’s largest health system, and Instacart, the leading grocery technology...

10 months ago 5 minute read

The Masser Family of Companies forms partnership with Szawlowski Potato Farms

Sacramento, PA (July 15, 2024) – The Masser Family of Companies (MFC) BB #:117410, the eighth-generation family-owned potato farming company,...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Fresh Farms launches candy grape promotion

July 15, 2024 — Fresh Farms BB #:194140, a leader in fresh produce with nearly 60 years of experience, is...

10 months ago 2 minute read

Supply chain software firm Aptean expands through acquisition

ALPHARETTA, Ga., July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, announced the...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Good Foods hires two to expand foodservice business

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (July 11, 2024) – Good Foods BB #:326876, a leader in providing guacamole, salsas and dips that...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Fresh Solutions Network to feature A Cut Above potato line at the IFPA Foodservice conference

Newport Beach, CA (July 15, 2024): Fresh Solutions Network BB #:325392 (FSN) will feature the A Cut Above potato line...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Four Star Fruit projects strong Holiday grape season

Delano, California, July 16, 2024 — Premium table grape grower and marketer, Four Star Fruit BB #:148166, looks forward to...

10 months ago 2 minute read

Potatoes USA releases consumer behavior and purchase patterns study

DENVER, CO (July 16, 2024) — Navigating the consumer path to purchase can be complex, influenced by a countless factors....

10 months ago 4 minute read

Avocados From Mexico partners with Sobeys for promotion in Eastern Canada

MONTREAL, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130 is excited to announce the launch of its...

10 months ago 4 minute read

USDA terminates cranberry marketing order

July 12, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is terminating Marketing Order No. 929, which regulates the handling...

10 months ago 2 minute read

American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute names executive director

Benson, North Carolina – July 15, 2024 – Johnny Barnes, President of the American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute (ASPMI), announced today...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Thx! appoints vice president

Weston, FL, July 15, 2024 – Thx! (www.thxdreams.com), an award-winning social impact organization making significant impact in the fresh produce...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Peru table grape exports drop 12% in 2023-24

In the 2023-2024 campaign, Peru exported 62,745,726 boxes of table grapes (8.2 kilos each), showing a drop of 12 percent...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Canadian mushroom farm workers join union

LANGLEY, British Columbia, July 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nearly 400 workers at five Highline Mushrooms farms in British Columbia...

10 months ago 5 minute read

Green Growth: The importance of organic promotion

How important is promotion to organic sales? Our contributors confirm marketing activity can be key to solid retail sales. Sage...

10 months ago 3 minute read

National Mango Board partners with University of Mississippi Athletics

OXFORD, Miss., July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The National Mango Board BB #:189894 is proud to announce its partnership with...

10 months ago 4 minute read

IFPA CEO previews Foodservice Conference

July 8, 2024 Washington, D.C. – As the signature event for produce in the culinary arts, The Foodservice Conference promises...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Guatemalan melon exports to U.S. hit record in 2023

Guatemala was the largest exporter of melons to the United States in 2023, with a record $280 million, as reported...

10 months ago 1 minute read

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