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Virtual shoppers: The new critical stakeholder
Last week I grocery shopped for my monthly Produce Moms BB #:366223 lifestyle segments at Indianapolis local network WISHTV. By...
Data reveals apples continue to be a hot produce item
WENATCHEE, Wash. â Fast Facts The Cast video series is back with Stemiltâs BB #:113654 marketing director, Roger Pepperl and...
PMAâs Burns says to make 2021 the year of purpose
There will be permanent changes to people and businesses after the pandemic and economic turmoil of 2020. Produce Marketing Association...
ProduceIQ: October sees highest price average in 15 years
Though prices dipped slightly from last week, industry prices remain the highest seen for this week No. 41 over the...
We need your input on packaging, food waste, and more
Study after study outlines the growing importance of environmental sustainability among consumers. Food waste, package waste, carbon footprint and other...
Take a fresh look at shopper data
Food shopping changed significantly in 2020, and some of those changes will be permanent. Consumers have begun to rely more...
Shifts possible in avocado exports to U.S.
Thereâs little evidence that in the near future, any nation is going to take Mexicoâs place as the No. 1...
Organic apple & pear growth continues strong
Yakima, WA-September 25, 2020 – Organic apples and pears had the strongest monthly growth Superfresh Growers BB #:113721 has recently...
A frank talk about telling our story
The corner of my mind containing things agricultural has a phrase rattling around in it: âtelling our story.â I first...
Nature Sweet faces the coronavirus
Produce shoppers will recognize San Antonio, TX-based NatureSweet BB #:152351 as a familiar source of smallerâoften bite-sizedâpackaged tomatoes, with alluring...
Reports from a disapproving mom
I donât enjoy reading Consumer Reports: it has the editorial tone of a disapproving mom. But I have subscribed to...
The paradox of transparency and private label
âTell your storyâ âBe more transparentâ âBuild consumer trustâ Storytelling, transparency and consumer trust are the marketing trifecta of the...
ProduceIQ: Lettuce prices spike, but asparagus falls to 10-year low
Produce markets tend to remain in a narrow price band throughout late summer and early fall, August to October. This...
NPR cheap shots food box program
NPR is a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, but its latest analysis on USDAâs Farmers to Families Food Box...
Robotic harvesting: The future comes closer
The U.S. produce industry seems to be trapped in a race against time. Will it solve its labor difficultiesâexacerbated but...
ProduceIQ: Honeycrisp season starts strong, but berry prices fall
The Honeycrisp apple is maintaining a tight grip on its title as the âcrop to watchâ in 2020. The phenom...
Fruit Logistica highlights sustainability
Sustainability is by no means a universally popular concept in the produce world. Some regard it as merely a catchword...
ProduceIQ: Produce prices rise with moderate fire and hurricane disruptions
Unique events dominate the headlines this week, though fortunately having only a slight impact on prices. ProduceIQ Index: $0.73 /pound,...
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