food waste
The Produce Moms named official partner of EPA’s Freedom 250 efforts
The Produce Moms joins a cohort of brands committed to reducing food waste, strengthening families, and honoring American ingenuity.
Vallarta Supermarkets shows 1,000+% ROI with Logile Fresh Inventory Management
Vallarta Supermarkets generated a 1,070% return on investment after implementing Fresh Inventory Management technology from Logile, Inc.
IFPA names second cohort of Packaging Innovation Program
The 2026 cohort includes seven companies developing cutting-edge packaging technologies for U.S. specialty crop exports.
Produce industry headlines: April 10, 2026
Today's links include analysis of today's food inflation report, retail's labor problems, a citrus forecast update, and more.
Kroger expands Flashfood partnership in Mid-Atlantic Division
Flashfood’s platform addresses surplus food waste in Kroger stores while making fresh, affordable groceries accessible to Southeast shoppers.
Loblaw and Flashfood helped Canadians save $58 million in 2025
Through the program, quality food nearing its best-before date ends up on tables instead of going to waste.
Vallarta Supermarkets partners with Smartway to fight food waste through AI
Smartway's first partnership in North America is with Vallarta Supermarkets to deploy Smartway's intelligent detection technology.
Government produce packaging study supports CPMA guidance
The report reinforces the industry’s position that sustainable packaging solutions must be holistic, with food waste prevention as the goal.
Divert, Inc. secures funding to expand food waste solutions
Divert, Inc. has secured new funding to support its growing operations and bring wasted food solutions to more retailers and...
Fresh Inset appoints General Manager, North America
Fresh Inset S.A., a technology company dedicated to reducing food waste, appoints Gordon Robertson as General Manager, Vidre+, North America.
Western Growers joins U.S. Food Waste Pact
Western Growers Association has joined the U.S. Food Waste Pact to reduce food waste throughout the supply chain.
Raley’s partners with Divert to address hunger and food waste
Divert, Inc., and The Raley’s Companies announce a partnership to address food insecurity and advance a circular food system.
IGA partners with Flashfood to help independent retailers reduce shrink
IGA announces a new partnership with Flashfood, a leading app-based marketplace that connects consumers with fresh food at affordable prices.
Organically Grown joins food waste reduction pact
The Oregon-based distributor's participation will help expand the pact's reach and efforts to reduce food waste in the supply chain.
Kroger and Flashfood join forces to reduce food waste
Launching in 16 states, the partnership aims to reduce waste by offering lower pricing for foods approaching their best-by dates.
Divert secures $90MM in financing
Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Credit announced financing to scale infrastructure advancing food system circularity in the southeast U.S.
Giant Food and Divert Inc. prevent 80MM pounds of food from being wasted
LANDOVER, Maryland and WEST CONCORD, Massachusetts, February 20, 2025 – Giant Food BB #:103652, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional...
Loblaws, Flashfood celebrate milestone
BRAMPTON, ON, Jan. 22, 2025 /CNW/ – Savvy Loblaw shoppers coast-to-coast have saved more than $50 million in 2024 on groceries – and over $238 million in...
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