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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – May 24, 2024
Red Lobster is bankrupt with more than a hundred thousand creditors, but was it the endless shrimp to blame? And...
Sysco outlines growth strategy at 2024 Investor Day
HOUSTON, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the world’s largest foodservice distributor, hosted its 2024...
Peruvian mango exports lost 20% in value in 2023-2024 season amid huge volume drop
In the 2023-2024 campaign, Peruvian exports of fresh mango totaled $237 million, reflecting a drop of 20 percent, compared to...
IFPA prioritizes labor reform for Washington Conference hill visits
May 23, 2024 Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 will launch a labor activation at this...
NGA’s DC event focuses on fair competition
May 21, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Today, the National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424, the leading national trade association representing...
US Foods mourns loss of board chair
May 22, 2024 ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354, one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United...
Green Life Farms redesigns packaging for sustainability
May 22, 2024 LAKE WORTH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Green Life Farms, the leading controlled-environment agriculture grower in the Southeast U.S., proudly announces...
USDA awards California walnuts $7MM for export promotion
FOLSOM, Calif., May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The California Walnut Commission, representing more than 4,600 California walnut growers, mostly multi-generational...
Embracing fruits and vegetables as a lifestyle choice
At the Center for Plant-Based Living, our mission transcends merely promoting a plant-based diet; it’s about nurturing a lifestyle change....
California Giant Berry Farms launches Fair Trade strawberries
WATSONVILLE, CA – May 23, 2024 – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 is proud to announce it is now...
USDA files $500K PACA action against Texas firm
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against CFG Produce Inc....
USDA files PACA action against Texas company for $400K in missed payments
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Red Wagon Groves...
USHBC awarded $1.3MM from Regional Agricultural Promotion Program
Folsom, Calif. May 21, 2024 – The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) is pleased to have been awarded $1.3 million...
CAC kicks off California Avocado Month
IRVINE, Calif. (May 21, 2024) – The California Avocado Commission BB #:145028 initiated its annual “June is California Avocado Month”...
Mucci Farms acquires greenhouse grower partner
KINGSVILLE, ON, May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Mucci Farms BB #:165851, an industry-leading grower and marketer of fresh fruits and...
Fresh Farms acquires California farmland
Fresh Farms BB #:194140, proudly announces a significant milestone in its journey of growth and expansion. With the recent acquisition...
USDA launches summer nutrition program
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today the launch of “SUN Programs: USDA’s Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids,” to...
ThroughPut.AI and Inteligistics partner on produce supply chain solutions
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc., the industrial AI supply chain Decision Intelligence pioneer, and Inteligistics, the leading digital visibility...
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