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Produce industry headlines: February 5, 2026

Today, read about HEB's Texas expansion, Target's new CEO's challenges, IGA's food desert solution, Darden kills a brand, and more.

7 months ago 2 minute read

Walmart opens next generation supercenter in Florida

The new store represents another milestone in Walmart’s plan to build or convert more than 150 stores in the coming...

7 months ago 5 minute read

Produce industry headlines: February 2, 2026

As February starts, read about independent grocers embracing technology, a farewell interview of Walmart's CEO, and more.

8 months ago 2 minute read

Walmart announces leadership changes

Walmart's Board of Directors has elected new leaders to its Executive Council, designed to fuel innovation and drive the new...

8 months ago 4 minute read

Produce industry headlines: January 15, 2026

We have story links on increased grocery foot traffic in 2025, how the MAHA era is changing grocery, two updates...

8 months ago 2 minute read

Walmart partners with Google on AI shopping experience

Walmart Inc. and Google share plans to launch a new experience that pairs the intelligence of Google’s Gemini with Walmart...

8 months ago 4 minute read

Walmart launches Better Care Services, rolls back prices on wellness essentials

Walmart is starting the new year by making healthcare easier and more affordable with the launch of Better Care Services.

8 months ago 4 minute read

Produce industry headlines: November 20, 2025

Today, we have stories on Target, food packaging trends, how weather is affecting the annual crop transition to the desert,...

10 months ago 1 minute read

Walmart’s value proposition leads to strong quarterly report 

Walmart attributes its gains to consumers being drawn to its fresh food, everyday low prices, and increased convenience. 

10 months ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review November 14, 2025 

Tariffs and the government shutdown have been in the news for many weeks, and both topics got major updates this...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Walmart announces President and CEO transition

Walmart Board of Directors elects Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner to succeed Doug McMillon as President and CEO.

10 months ago 5 minute read

Walmart announces holiday AI-powered shopping

Walmart is pairing unbeatable holiday prices with five new, AI-powered shopping experiences that make finding joy (and savings) easier.

11 months ago 5 minute read

ECIP closes second year with growing engagement, IFPA events

The Ethical Charter Implementation Program celebrated the close of its second year with continued growth in supplier and grower engagement.

11 months ago 6 minute read

Walmart’s annual Thanksgiving meal serves 10 people for less than $4 per person

Walmart announced the return of its beloved annual Thanksgiving meal, offering over 20 national and private brand items.

11 months ago 5 minute read

Walmart partners with OpenAI to create AI shopping experiences

Walmart is ushering in the next generation of retail by combining its huge assortment, everyday low prices and delivery speed...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Walmart CEO: AI will change every job 

Walmart executives say AI will dramatically change its workforce, and they predict it will affect every other company’s workforce. 

12 months ago 1 minute read

Walmart offers online deals week in October

Walmart is making holiday shopping easier, earlier and more accessible with its first deals event of the season: Walmart Deals,...

12 months ago 3 minute read

Walmart to celebrate locally grown produce suppliers in Michigan

In celebration of International Eat an Apple Day local Walmart leaders will join Riveridge Produce Marketing for a tour of...

1 year ago 3 minute read

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