Walmart to reopen 117 stores as part of its Signature Experience

BENTONVILLE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This Friday, Nov. 3, Walmart BB #:143789 will celebrate the “Second Best Day” for 117 stores nationwide, the...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Avocados From Mexico to title sponsor college football Cure Bowl

DALLAS, Oct. 31, 2023 — Avocados From Mexico, BB #:371130 the number one selling avocado brand in the U.S., is uniting good...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Strawberry Commission highlights sustainability  

WATSONVILLE, Calif. – (Oct. 26, 2023) – To demonstrate its commitment to farming better, the California Strawberry Commission BB #:153596...

1 year ago 2 minute read

IFPA: Charting the synergies and challenges as integration continues

A merger between the United Fresh Produce Association (United Fresh) and the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) had been discussed for...

1 year ago 2 minute read

IFPA’s CEO on the State of Our Industry

October 27, 2023 This time last week, I had just delivered the State of the Industry at Anaheim for our...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Edible Garden now available at Tops Friendly Markets

BELVIDERE, NJ, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Mission Produce UK expansion plans includes mangos

Oxnard, Calif. – October 30, 2023 – Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing...

1 year ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Pacific hurricane potential remains, as market prices at highest for week #43

I can’t believe it’s that time of year again. No, I’m not referring to pumpkin or turkey time. Its transition...

1 year ago 5 minute read

USApple launches healthy eating program

Five schools focused on healthy eating initiatives will each win $5,000 Falls Church, VA (October 26, 2023)—The U.S. Apple Association...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Schnucks partners with Foodshed.io to offer local produce

ST. LOUIS, MO October 30, 2023 — Foodshed.io, a cutting-edge mobile marketing app and logistics platform connecting small and medium-sized...

1 year ago 4 minute read

OSHA, accidental deaths, and small farms

When his mother gave birth to Florencio Gómez Rodríguez, she almost certainly did not wish for him to die by...

1 year ago 3 minute read

The Fresh Market launches holiday fundraiser with Feeding America

 GREENSBORO, NC – Oct. 30, 2023 – Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, yet nearly 34 million people, including more...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Organic Grower Summit to hold grower roundtable

(MONTEREY, CA—October 25, 2023) Leadership from three of the nation’s most progressive organic growing operations have been confirmed as panelists...

2 years ago 5 minute read

OPN: Organic produce sales and volume edge up in Q3

(Monterey, CA — October 26, 2023) For the second quarter in a row, organic fresh produce grew slightly in year-over-year...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Dollar General announces holiday savings

October 26, 2023 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As shoppers continue to seek value and added savings on everyday necessities and for the...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Wawa plans North Carolina expansion in 2024

WAWA, Pa., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wawa, a privately held, associate- and family-owned chain of more than 1,000...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Tropical Storm Norma could affect West Mexico vegetables

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this market update October 24, 2023: Tropical Storm Norma made landfall Monday morning near the...

2 years ago 1 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – October 27, 2023

IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show recovery continues, as Greg and others get ready to attend the inaugural FPAA Southwest...

2 years ago 1 minute read

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