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AUSTIN, TX—Pamela called in from BrandStorm by the United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 to talk about some of the...

C.H. Robinson, BB #:100586 Eden Prairie, MN, has been sued for more than $1 billion by some of its growers...

BERLIN—If you’ve ever been to Fruit Logistica, you understand how easy it is to get lost in the masses of...

Pamela reports from Fruit Logistica in Berlin, the world’s largest produce gathering. She talks with American and Canadian companies that...

After several years of gains on slower moving, established retailers, some of the upstart disrupters are calling it quits. There...

As most people know, the current farm economic situation isn’t great. But how bad is it? Statistics don’t tell the...

USDA estimates consumer food waste at about $161.6 billion annually, or about $500 per person per year. Although this aspect...

The Super Bowl is coming, and that means avocados, avocados, avocados. Record volumes entered in the US from Mexico in...

There’s no official food of the Super Bowl, America’s de facto sports holiday, but the avocado continues to stake its...

Is this management tip worth $423,000? You be the judge. The story goes back to the early twentieth century, when...

In case you haven’t noticed, there are many local, national, and global issues that are complicating the world. From the...

For fresh produce companies to benefit from Phase 1 of the U.S.-China trade deal agreed to last week, China’s commitment...

I’m a Scorpio, so I guess it’s trumpet mushrooms for me. The Mushroom Council BB #:161860 has come up with...

As we begin 2020, I’ll share my thoughts on what to expect this year. I do not claim to be...

A few days ago, I visited an incubator. Not for baby chicks. For technology. It is a building on the...

Building a Blue Book rating is important. It takes approximately nine months for both a historical and predictive rating to...

The potato’s connection to the football game wasn’t subtle, and that was the plan. The Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, played...

Greg and Pamela are back after the Christmas break talking consumer reaction to Cosmic Crisp apples, Pamela’s list of lists...