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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 5, 2024
Greg and Pamela show off some new Aldi swag to talk about how Aldi and Lidl are succeeding with food...
Kaliroy Fresh to debut new tomato packaging at Viva Fresh
At Viva Fresh in Houston, Texas, April 11 – 13, 2024, Kaliroy Fresh LLC BB #:284503 will be officially launching...
IFPA: EU packaging rules spell disaster for health and sustainability
April 4, 2024 — New packaging rules agreed in principle by EU Member State governments last month, raise serious trade...
Zespri kiwifruit season to start in U.S. in late April
ORANGE COUNTY, CA (April 4, 2024) – Retailers can expect shipments of the #1 selling kiwi brand soon as the...
Pro*Act names chief financial officer
MONTEREY, CA – PRO*ACT BB #:141746, the leading distributor of fresh produce to the foodservice industry, is thrilled to announce...
California rain cancels, delays harvests
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this From the Fields report April 5, 2024: California’s Salinas Valley and Santa Maria growing...
TIPA expands career networking program
Mission, TX; February 6, 2023 – The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) BB #:162361 is expanding their career networking program,...
The Giorgi Companies announces new leadership for its food division
Blandon, PA.– April 3, 2024 – The Giorgi Companies, Inc. (TGC), a diversified Food and Packaging company, announced today that...
IFPA director named to Wilson Center Task Force on Ag Labor
April 3, 2024 Washington, DC – As part of the International Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:378962 ongoing public policy efforts...
The Raley’s Companies partner with FirstFruits for record apple donation to food banks
April 3, 2024 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Hunger and food insecurity aren’t just about empty stomachs or the worry about where...
Inside Aldi, Lidl’s growth during food inflation
This is from the Placer.ai blog by Bracha Arnold posted on April 2, 2024 (republished with permission from Placer.ai): One...
CPMA announces its 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
April 4, 2024 (Ottawa, ON) – Murray Driediger, President and CEO of BC Fresh Vegetables Inc. BB #:153208, has been...
Report shows retailers reducing food waste
A new study from the Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment—the public-private partnership between food businesses and jurisdictions on the West...
NationsBenefits and Instacart partner to offer online grocery plan to members
PLANTATION, FL, April 4, 2024 – NationsBenefits, the market leader for supplemental benefits and healthcare fintech solutions serving the healthcare managed...
HAB reports Q4 holidays add millions to hass avocado retail sales
MISSION VIEJO, CA – (April 4, 2024) –Shoppers embraced festive avocado dishes during the fourth quarter holidays. Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas,...
USDA lifts PACA sanctions on California business
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Parimar Inc., doing business as D. DeFranco...
USDA lifts PACA sanctions on California business
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Espirit Trading Inc. BB #:355937 satisfied a...
Nature Fresh Farms’ Hiiros tomatoes honored in 2024 Good Housekeeping Best Snack Awards
LEAMINGTON, Ontario (Apr. 2, 2024) – Nature Fresh Farms BB #:274537 is proud to announce that Hiiros Tomatoes were named...