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November eGrocery sales post 5% gain versus year ago
Barrington, Ill. – December 14, 2023 – The U.S. online grocery market posted $8.1 billion in total monthly sales for...
Instacart report shows economic impact on grocery jobs, shopper savings
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today released the first-ever...
Legislators hit at Kroger-Albertsons merger
The latest salvo in the war over the proposed merger between retail giants Kroger and Albertson has been fired by...
DAT Truckload Volume Index: Freight volumes close strong in November
BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 14, 2023—A post-Thanksgiving surge in truckload freight volumes made for a solid November overall compared to previous...
Urapa Produce acquires Bland Distribution Services
Pharr, Texas, December 14, 2023: Urapa Produce BB #:349611, a grower-packer-shipper of Mexican tropicals, proudly announces its acquisition of Bland...
Beyond Drought: Groundwater Availability
After the water projects that divert rainfall and snowpack, the second major source of agricultural water in the West comes...
Curious Plot releases four foodie trends for 2024
MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 12, 2023) – What’s next for food trends in 2024 and beyond? According to the consumers most likely...
Chipotle invests in autonomous ag robots, climate-smart fertilizer
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced it is investing in Greenfield Robotics, a company founded with the...
Bonduelle Fresh Americas releases new logo
Irwindale, CA – Dec. 12, 2023 – Bonduelle Fresh Americas, the U.S. business unit of France-based Groupe Bonduelle, and a...
CPI shows food inflation rising slower than overall inflation
The U.S. government’s Consumer Price Index for November showed a 0.1 percent increase over October and 3.1 percent over November...
Red Passion adds burst of color to Oppy’s expansive kiwifruit offerings
NEWARK, Delaware — Continuing to ramp up its volume of the red kiwifruit since bringing it to North America a...
Beyond Drought: Public Water Projects
The agriculture sector in California and Arizona relies on two principal sources for its water supply. The first is gigantic...
Publix donates 1.3MM pounds of produce to food banks
December 11, 2023 LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of Publix’s BB #:110909 ongoing commitment to helping alleviate hunger, the company is...
Kroger Health program includes nutrition benefits
CINCINNATI (December 7, 2023) – Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., BB #:100073 and Soda Health, Inc....
Sunny Cal Farms launches, supplying citrus and grapes
Reedley, CA, December 11, 2023 – CJ Buxman, a third generation San Joaquin Valley grower/shipper, and former President of Fruit...
You’ve heard of ‘Girl Math,’ but how about ‘Grocery Math?’
Pamela talks with Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics, following up on Anne-Marie’s “What’s New?” research for the Southeast Produce Council’s...
Calavo hires VP for tomato division
SANTA PAULA, Calif., December 11, 2023 – Calavo Growers, Inc BB #:113203, a global leader of fresh produce and value-added...
Potatoes—ostracized?
As most people in the industry know, fresh produce consumption among Americans is not exactly satisfactory. You can scan this...
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