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The Produce Reporter Week in Review April 11, 2025 

What would the week be without tariff news? We had more. We also heard from Walmart executives on their digital...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

Markon lettuce and salad processors make seasonal transition

Markon Cooperative's source-based suppliers of value-added salad items follow the seasonal lettuce transition in the fall and spring.

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

Peru table grape exports increase 31% over last season

Between weeks 34 and 10 of the 2024-2025 campaign, Peruvian grape shipments totaled 81.4 million boxes, up a 31 percent...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

FFP to bring food influencers, dietitians to Consumer Connection Conference

The Consumer Connection Conference is an exclusive opportunity for produce marketers and advocates to meet Food and Nutrition Influencers.

3 weeks ago 4 minute read

DoorDash expands sidewalk robot delivery in U.S.

DoorDash and Coco Robotics expands their partnership to offer sidewalk robot delivery for DoorDash customers in select U.S. markets.

3 weeks ago 4 minute read

Inflation continues to slow, as fresh produce shows deflation

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers decreased 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis in March, after rising 0.2%...

3 weeks ago 4 minute read
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Truck Availability Report

Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.

3 weeks ago 2 minute read

FPAA discusses trade, tariffs, and food safety at annual Spring Policy Summit

FPAA recently brought together industry leaders, experts, and partners for its annual Spring Policy Summit

3 weeks ago 4 minute read

Walmart reaffirms strategy at investment meeting

Walmart hosted its investment meeting leaders highlighted the consistency and strength of the company’s business operations and strategy.

3 weeks ago 8 minute read

Peru’s mango production increased by 500% in January 2025

Mango production in Peru reached 196,297 tons in January 2025, reflecting a 532 percent increase compared to the same month...

3 weeks ago 1 minute read

Trump announces 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs

President Donald Trump announced in a 90-day pause on newly implemented country-specific reciprocal tariffs—except those applied to China.

3 weeks ago 1 minute read

Zespri projects earlier kiwifruit crop with higher volumes

Zespri anticipates an early start this year with the first SunGold kiwifruit shipment arriving in Los Angeles and Philadelphia by...

3 weeks ago 6 minute read

Brighter Bites 2024 Annual Impact Report shows $21.7MM in produce distributed

Brighter Bites, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables to families releases its 2024 Annual Impact Report.

3 weeks ago 3 minute read

Reciprocal tariffs and the food industry: What lies ahead

We may not be in a full-blown trade war quite yet, but we face one of the greatest challenges the...

3 weeks ago 5 minute read

Ahold Delhaize USA names new chief information officer

Ahold Delhaize USA announced that IT executive Ann Dozier has joined the company as Chief Information Officer (CIO).

3 weeks ago 4 minute read

Baldor Specialty Foods names new president

Baldor Specialty Food announced today the appointment of industry veteran David McInerney as its new president.

3 weeks ago 5 minute read

IFPA to bring top leaders to Retail Conference and Golf Tournament

IFPA is gearing up for its Retail Conference and Golf Tournament, an exclusive event bringing together top retailers, suppliers, and...

3 weeks ago 5 minute read

Ben B. Schwartz & Sons launches custom ERP platform

Ben B. Schwartz & Sons recently launched its custom-built Enterprise Resource Planning platform Ben B. Access, expanding on its legacy...

3 weeks ago 3 minute read

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