The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 22, 2019
Greg and Pamela discuss Walmart’s Produce 2.0, Kroger’s Infarm and Ocado plans, the ag labor bill’s chances of being signed before the winter break, and Frieda Caplan’s upcoming...
Greg and Pamela discuss Walmart’s Produce 2.0, Kroger’s Infarm and Ocado plans, the ag labor bill’s chances of being signed before the winter break, and Frieda Caplan’s upcoming appearance on CBS Sunday Morning.
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Related stories:
- Ag labor bill takes another positive step
- Walk through Walmart’s Produce 2.0
- Kroger Partners with Europe’s Infarm to Offer In-store Living Produce Farms
- MAP: See where Kroger is building Ocado online fulfillment centers
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