Peruvian asparagus, mangos, and blueberries led air exports in 2024

In 2024, Peruvian exports via air reached 91,881 tons, reflecting an increase of 4.3 percent against the dispatched volume in...

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Retail veteran joins climate-smart start-up Elevated Foods 

Retail veteran Paul Kneeland joined Elevated Foods earlier this year to help small and medium-sized growers sell to large buying...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Goldenberry Farms offers digital tools with this Sugar Mango season

March 18, 2025 MIAMI, FL — Weather conditions have helped to launch an earlier start to “miniature” (dwarf mangos) from the...

1 month ago 5 minute read

NoKota Packers to host open house to celebrate 45th anniversary

Buxton, ND (March 18, 2025) – NoKota Packers BB #:103146 invites the public to a ribbon-cutting and open house celebration...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Meijer to open three new Ohio supercenters in May

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 announced today it will open three new supercenters in...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Bako Sweet targets Easter sweet potato sales with displays

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (March 19, 2025) – Bako Sweet, BB #:207680 known for their premium sweet potatoes and eye-catching, themed merchandising,...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Bolthouse Fresh Foods named to Fast Company’s most innovative companies list

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (March 19, 2025) – Bolthouse Fresh Foods BB #:394665, one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of...

1 month ago 6 minute read

FarmboxRx launches social needs platform

March 18, 2025 BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FarmboxRx, the leading food as engagement company that pioneered fresh fruits and vegetables as a covered...

1 month ago 4 minute read

K-VA-T Food Stores implements AI platform for category management

March 19, 2025 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SymphonyAI, a leader in predictive and generative enterprise AI SaaS products, today announced that...

1 month ago 5 minute read

Produce tariffs were briefly in place, and they cause headaches

President Trump’s tariff plan for a 25 percent charge on all imports from Mexico and Canada has been on then...

1 month ago 4 minute read

Kroger highlights in-season fruits and vegetables

CINCINNATI, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared how customers can supercharge meals and snacks with fresh...

1 month ago 5 minute read

NGA launches ‘Fair Markets, Fresh Choices’ advocacy campaign

Washington, D.C. – In the face of constant and historic challenges, America’s independent grocers are stepping up with bold leadership...

1 month ago 3 minute read

C&S Wholesale Grocers sues Kroger 

C&S Wholesale Grocers BB #:137315 is suing Kroger BB #:100073 for refusing to pay a $125 million termination fee after...

1 month ago 2 minute read

DoorDash expands SNAP/EBT program to Dollar General, six local grocers

March 18, 2025 – DoorDash, the local commerce platform, and Dollar General BB #:172794, America’s neighborhood general store, today announced...

1 month ago 4 minute read

Instacart launches AI-powered ‘Smart Shop’ technology

SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today introduced Smart Shop,...

1 month ago 10 minute read

NABC announces results of board of directors election

FOLSOM, Calif., March 17, 2025 – The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) BB #:162393 today released the results of the...

1 month ago 2 minute read

Colombia to send record avocado volume to U.S. this spring-summer

Orlando, FL (March 18, 2025) – Colombia, the fourth largest exporter of Hass avocados to the U.S., is preparing to...

1 month ago 4 minute read

A Produce Blueprints Glimpse at 2025: Fraud on the Rise

Executives in all segments of fresh produce continue to grapple with changes in the industry, including more frequent extreme weather...

1 month ago 5 minute read

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