SpartanNash hires VP, merchandising strategy and analytics

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced the hire of Arpen...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Subway accelerates growth with five new multi-unit owner agreements

MIAMI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Subway, one of the world’s largest restaurant brands, is accelerating its smart growth development...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Coborn’s expands to Illinois with acquisition

St. Cloud, MN-based Corborn’s Inc. BB #:167605 is expanding to Illinois with the purchase of Sullivan’s Foods.   The transaction, expected...

2 years ago 1 minute read

UNFI aids emerging brands in business growth and scaling

Access to UNFI’s diverse network of independent retailers, national distribution capabilities with unique selling opportunities, and tailored programs help position...

2 years ago 7 minute read

Teaching consumers the do’s and don’ts of refrigeration

Which produce items should consumers not refrigerate? These, according to an article on Healthy Gem: It’s worth asking how much...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peru remains world’s top blueberry exporter in 2022

In 2022, Peru was the world’s leading exporter of blueberries with $1.36 billion in value, surpassing the U.S., Spain, Canada,...

2 years ago 1 minute read

A different approach to Pinkglow Pineapples

I came across some Pinkglow Pineapples at Freshfields Farm in Orlando not too long ago for an incredible price –...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Climate-smart ag: more knowledge needed

Both the federal government and some state governments are advancing “climate-smart agriculture.” The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA),...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Divine Flavor and Sun World expand partnership for premium table grapes

NOGALES, AZ – Grupo Alta announced today that Divine Flavor BB #:204689 and Sun World International BB #:172413 executed an...

2 years ago 6 minute read

IFPA offers programming beyond Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference

Washington D.C. and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 is hosting its annual Women’s Fresh Perspectives...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Natural Delights expanding presence in Canada

YUMA, Ariz. – North America’s favorite Medjool date brand, Natural Delights, BB #:163391 is returning to CPMA this year with...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Checkers & Rally’s expand mushrooms on menus

The Mushroom Council BB #:161860 is excited to drive up to an array of all-new mushroom-centric dishes this spring at...

2 years ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 14, 2023

Greg calls in from the Produce For Better Health Foundation Consumer Connection Conference in Scottsdale where retailers shared experiences with...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Loblaw to invest $2B in renovations, expansion

BRAMPTON, ON, April 14, 2023 /CNW/ – Loblaw Companies Limited BB #:138169, Canada’s food and pharmacy retail leader, plans to...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Analysis: The dirty truth about the Dirty Dozen

How many fruits and vegetables do you eat each day?  If you just sheepishly looked away, you’re not alone. According...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Local groups address flooding impacts in Monterey County, CA

Spring marks the return of fruit and vegetable harvest in the Salinas Valley region. With heavy rains, cold winter weather...

2 years ago 3 minute read

GrubMarket appoints independent board member

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced that it has appointed Mark Tisdel to its Board of Directors as...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Food at home inflation drops in March

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released this report April 12, 2023: CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – MARCH 2023 The Consumer Price...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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