U.S. eGrocery sales up 8% in June versus year ago

Barrington, Ill. – July 15, 2024 – The U.S. online grocery market finished June 2024 with $7.7 billion in monthly...

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Avocados From Mexico partners with Sobeys for promotion in Eastern Canada

MONTREAL, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130 is excited to announce the launch of its...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Meijer opens another sized-down grocery store

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 opened a new 90,000-square-foot Meijer Grocery store in Noblesville, Ind. today, bringing fresh, convenient...

10 months ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Market drops in the dog days of summer

There is no denying that we are in the throes of the dog days of summer. As we begin this...

10 months ago 5 minute read

USDA terminates cranberry marketing order

July 12, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is terminating Marketing Order No. 929, which regulates the handling...

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American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute names executive director

Benson, North Carolina – July 15, 2024 – Johnny Barnes, President of the American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute (ASPMI), announced today...

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Thx! appoints vice president

Weston, FL, July 15, 2024 – Thx! (www.thxdreams.com), an award-winning social impact organization making significant impact in the fresh produce...

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Peru table grape exports drop 12% in 2023-24

In the 2023-2024 campaign, Peru exported 62,745,726 boxes of table grapes (8.2 kilos each), showing a drop of 12 percent...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Canadian mushroom farm workers join union

LANGLEY, British Columbia, July 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nearly 400 workers at five Highline Mushrooms farms in British Columbia...

10 months ago 5 minute read

Green Growth: The importance of organic promotion

How important is promotion to organic sales? Our contributors confirm marketing activity can be key to solid retail sales. Sage...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Walmart to build five high-tech DCs, expand, retrofit more

This news update was written by Dave Guggina, Executive Vice President, Supply Chain Operations, Walmart U.S. BB #:143789, July 10,...

10 months ago 5 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – July 12, 2024

Pamela calls in from the Organic Produce Summit, where labeling and QR codes were discussed, while Greg’s got news of...

10 months ago 1 minute read

National Mango Board partners with University of Mississippi Athletics

OXFORD, Miss., July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The National Mango Board BB #:189894 is proud to announce its partnership with...

10 months ago 4 minute read

Stop & Shop to close 32 underperforming stores

QUINCY, Mass., July 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stop & Shop BB #:101396 today announced the next steps in its...

10 months ago 5 minute read

IFPA CEO previews Foodservice Conference

July 8, 2024 Washington, D.C. – As the signature event for produce in the culinary arts, The Foodservice Conference promises...

10 months ago 3 minute read

Costco to raise annual membership fee in September

ISSAQUAH, Wash., July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Costco Wholesale Corporation BB #:150902 today reported net sales of $24.48 billion...

10 months ago 2 minute read

Guatemalan melon exports to U.S. hit record in 2023

Guatemala was the largest exporter of melons to the United States in 2023, with a record $280 million, as reported...

10 months ago 1 minute read

Green Growth: Extending the organic category

Origin Organic Farms, a Delta, BC-based greenhouse operation, began all-organic production in 2006 and launched its OriginO brand the next...

10 months ago 4 minute read

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