analysis

For some peculiar reason, issues that are highly politicized in one nation present no difficulties in another. People in other...

The proposed Canadian national budget for 2023 includes a one-time “grocery rebate” for low-income households. The government of Canada’s website...

Consumer Reports (CR) has published a list of the ten riskiest and most recalled foods on the market. Fresh produce...

Tomatoes are one of the most popular produce items, led by the Plum and Roma varieties, but volumes have been...

At the beginning of April, the town of Bridgman, MI, in the southwestern part of the state, on the shores...

It’s Easter week, and produce markets are reacting strongly to the jump in holiday demand and decrease in the supply...

Monday, March 20, was a significant date in at least one respect: it was the day when the revised Waters...

Pamela misses out on playing in Viva Fresh golf in Grapevine, TX, so instead visits some local retailers and reports...

I enjoy Sylvain Charlebois’ blog on Canadian Grocer. He is a professor in food distribution policy and senior director/AGRI-Food Analytics Lab...

Truck rates are low, which has led to the conclusion that trucking capacity is too high. A recent FreightWaves article...

So far this year, Amazon has announced that it will cut 27,000 jobs nationwide. Some of this trimming must be...

Rachel Turner, writing in Fast Company, has an article on how to talk to an underperforming employee. It’s good advice,...

As a stupendous rainy season moves toward its end for California, some have been attempting to measure the costs of...

The adverse effect wage rates (AEWR) recently issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) are facing a legislative challenge. The...

The produce industry always dreads the release of the Environmental Working Group’s annual Dirty Dozen, as part of its Shopper’s...

I have been calling for detaching federal food safety functions from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and creating a...

Mysterious alchemical transformations are taking place every day in our refrigerators. Unseen to us. After all, you are never around...

Spring has sprung, but the cold weather missed its exit cue. A cold front is sweeping the U.S. early this...