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Inteligistics completes integration with temperature sensors
Salinas, CA – Monitoring and responding to deviations in the cold chain as perishable products go from the field or source...
2022 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl continues to showcase America’s most popular potato
Eagle, ID – For over a decade, Idaho potatoes have been the naming sponsor of America’s premier cold-weather bowl game, the...
New advertising campaign from Moxxy wins awards for Crystal Valley Foods
“Variety” Campaign Wins Prestigious GDUSA Best of the Year American Graphic Design Award Miami, FL – When Crystal Valley Foods,...
Industry mourns Ron Carkoski
Longtime produce industry great, Ron Carkoski, passed away at the age of 69 surrounded by his family on January 5,...
IMG Citrus acquires Florida cold storage facility, farmland
Vero Beach, FL – January 6, 2023 – IMG Citrus BB #:141178, a leading integrated fresh citrus company based in...
Five fresh food trends for 2023
Identifying food trends is one of my favorite guessing games of the year, and the past few years have given...
National Watermelon Association names new executive director
National Watermelon Association BB #:163428 Chairman John Gee – Vice-President of Eagle Eye Produce – announced that George Szczepanski has...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 6, 2023
Why is kimchi all of a sudden everywhere, and what else will consumers gravitate toward in 2023? Pamela has some...
Mushroom Council relaunches ‘Feed Your Immune System’ campaign
Immune health remains in focus among consumers this season as the “tripledemic” of flu, RSV and COVID converge. With this...
KeHE names new president & CEO
Naperville, IL – January 5, 2023 – KeHE Distributors today announced that as part of an ongoing succession process, Deb...
Spray-on coating for fruits and vegetables
One recent development in the packaging revolution: spray-on coating for fruits and vegetables. Scientists from Rutgers and Harvard universities have...
Superfresh Orchard Update looks ahead to fall harvest
Yakima, WA — January 4, 2023 — This past year was an unusual year in the orchards. Difficult weather during...
IFIC 2023 food trends include wellness drinks, gut health
Washington, D.C., Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With issues like inflation, supply chain disruptions, technological advancements and changing consumer...
SpartanNash acquires Great Lakes Foods
January 05, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 announced that it has acquired Great Lakes Foods,...
Natural retailer Plum Market opens first Florida location
AVENTURA, Fla., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Plum Market, the highly anticipated, service-forward grocer promoting organic and locally sourced food...
Ottonomy.IO unveils autonomous delivery robot
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Ottonomy.IO unveiled Ottobot Yeti, the first fully autonomous unattended delivery robot on...
NGA Foundation receives grant to advance SNAP online programs
January 5, 2023 Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association Foundation (NGAF) BB #:163424 has been awarded a $5 million...
Title 42: facts and figures
There has been a lot of talk about Title 42—a public health measure introduced during the pandemic to staunch the...