IFPA recaps The Mexico Conference

Washington, D.C. – The entire supply chain of the vibrant floral and produce industry came together, May 22-23, at The...

11 months ago 5 minute read

Guatemala awaits approval to export Hass avocados to the U.S.

Guatemala is awaiting the result of the Pest Risk Analysis process in the production of Hass avocados, which if positive,...

11 months ago 2 minute read

Rabobank: Global avocado market on the rise as industry braces for expansion

A recent Rabobank report unveils a shift in the global avocado market, anticipating an increase in both production and trade....

11 months ago 3 minute read

Safeway increases Northern California food donations by 20% in three months with Divert

WEST CONCORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™, and Safeway,...

11 months ago 5 minute read

Superfresh Growers kicks off blueberry season

Yakima, WA, June 12, 2024- Superfresh Growers BB #:113721 is thrilled to announce another fruitful blueberry season with Norris Farms....

11 months ago 2 minute read

Flashfood releases 2023 Impact Report: The Future of Food is Waste

BALTIMORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Flashfood released its second annual Impact Report: The Future of Food is Wasteat the ReFED 2024 Food Waste Solutions Summit....

11 months ago 5 minute read

CMI prepares for 4th of July promos with American Dream program

Wenatchee, WA—CMI Orchards BB #:134183 is primed to supercharge summer sales this 4th of July. Rochelle Bohm, Vice President of...

11 months ago 4 minute read

Online grocery sales see slight drop in May

Pickup sales slip year-over-year while Delivery holds steady, likely aided by strong promotional activity aimed at locking customers into annual...

11 months ago 7 minute read

Frieda’s kicks of Fire Dragon Fruit season with new PLU approval

Anaheim, CA —As connoisseurs of vibrant and delicious produce, Frieda’s Branded Produce BB #:388120 is thrilled to announce the start...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Chiquita ordered to pay $39MM to families of paramilitary victims

Fort Lauderdale-based Chiquita Brands International was ordered to pay nearly $39 million to the families of eight men who were...

11 months ago 1 minute read

Partnership for a Healthier America and The Foundation for Fresh Produce host inaugural Produce for All Leadership Summit

Washington, DC — On Monday, June 10, 2024, Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) and the International Fresh Produce Association’s...

11 months ago 7 minute read

Sun World International partners with Giant Eagle for AUTUMNCRISP rollout 

PITTSBURGH (June 11, 2024) – As part of its ongoing commitment and investment to its licensee community and its retail...

11 months ago 4 minute read

Dandy launches “Summer of Sweetness” pickleball-themed giveaway

Oviedo, Fla., June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dandy® Produce, BB #:189666 a leading grower of fresh celery, radish and corn...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Ag secretary Vilsack notes partisan divide on farm bill

WASHINGTON, DC – Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack said farm bill negotiations and stances between the two parties show that a...

11 months ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Avocados surge, grapes plunge – the produce market amid extreme weather conditions

The Southwestern US and California are experiencing record temperatures due to a heat wave from Mexico. Last week, temperatures in...

11 months ago 4 minute read

Zespri announces first innovation fund projects

Zespri BB #:141270 is excited to announce the first three pilots from its new innovation fund, ZAG. These pilots will focus on...

11 months ago 5 minute read

IFPA releases reports studying impact of ag labor crisis on food security

Washington, D.C. – Today, the International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 released two new reports underscoring the impact of the...

11 months ago 4 minute read

Buc-ee’s opens 50th location, world’s largest convenience store

LULING, Texas, May 28, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Buc-ee’s, home of the world’s cleanest bathrooms, freshest food and friendliest beaver, will unveil...

11 months ago 3 minute read

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