Loblaws makes 1 billion pound food recovery pledge

TORONTO, June 5, 2023 /CNW/ – Loblaw Companies Limited BB #:138169 is celebrating its inaugural Food Waste Awareness Week (June 4 to 10)...

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CPMA members urge government to support its sustainability efforts

May 31, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – On May 30, fresh produce industry representatives from the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA)...

2 years ago 4 minute read

IFPA members testify at Senate hearing on labor

Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 members testified at the May 31 Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing...

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NWPB highlights mood-boosting benefits of watermelon

May 31, 2023 – “Want to be happier this season? Add watermelon to your grocery cart.” That’s the core message...

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Grocery Shopii expands with Moxxy

Retail Media Technology Pioneer Engages Leading B2B Food Marketing Agency Miami, FL (June 1, 2023) — Grocery Shopii, a retail...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Stemilt advises retailers on promoting larger 2023 Washington cherry crop

WENATCHEE, Wash. – With Washington cherries on the way, Stemilt BB #:113654 is expecting much greater volume this year. The...

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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 2, 2023

Safeway/Albertsons is consolidating its own brands into one Signature look, Instacart’s got an AI tool for meal planning, but that’s...

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Rice Fruit Company celebrates 110 years

The fresh produce industry is made of a patchwork of family narratives, stories stitched together by a generation of people...

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Debt ceiling deal expands SNAP—slightly

Now that the debt ceiling deal negotiated between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been ratified in the...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Chilean fruit export volume falls, value rises in first trimester of 2023

From January to April 2023, 1.482 million tons of Chilean fruit exports were registered for a value of $3.752 billion...

2 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Industry Podcast reaches one million downloads

TAMPA, FL (June 1, 2023) – The Produce Industry Podcast, the freshest weekly audio source in the produce industry, has...

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Dollar General pulls back on pOpshelf, plans fresh produce in 5,000 stores this year 

In an action mirroring many of its customers, Dollar General BB #:172794 is pulling back on “nice to have” investments...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Panera launches drive-thru pick-up nationwide

ST. LOUIS – Today, Panera announces the nationwide launch of Drive-Thru Pick-Up, combining the ease of the digital ordering experience...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Mushroom Council partners with world’s largest food media brand

Right Promotion for Right Moment, Notes Retail Analyst May 31, 2023 – The Mushroom Council BB #:161860 this month kicks...

2 years ago 4 minute read

BJ’s Wholesale Club to expand to Tennessee

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. & LA VERGNE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BJ’s Wholesale Club BB #:162875, a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, announced today...

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GEM-Pack and Well-Pict Berries merge operations

IRVINE, CA, May 29, 2023 – GEM-Pack Berries, LLC BB #:332864 and Well-Pict Berries BB #:116141 are forging a new...

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Blackstone buys majority stake in Copeland, formerly Emerson Climate

Rebrand to Copeland Reflects 100-Year Legacy of Leadership in HVAC and Refrigeration Technology and Solutions Sustainable Climate Solutions Leader Positioned...

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Blue Book Services hires CEO, CFO, promotes SVP to COO

Blue Book Services has hired a new CEO and CFO and promoted a long-time manager to COO. The 122-year-old credit,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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