Tropical fruit marketing goes NSFW

Many have observed the resemblance of certain fruits and vegetables to the private parts of human beings, and some have...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Crisper drawer tour: why apples are amazing this time of year

As we round the corner into 2023, I’m reminded of why I love this time of year in the produce...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Southeastern Grocers reflects on charitable efforts

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores,...

2 years ago 8 minute read

Ecommerce Update: The delivery dilemma

While convenience is a driver of online grocery sales, it comes with a price, and not everyone is willing to...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Wegmans recalls Organic Baby Kale & Baby Spinach and Organic Microgreens due to Salmonella risk

ROCHESTER, NY – Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. BB #:104173 is issuing a voluntarily recall on its products containing micro greens, sweet...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Natural Grocers plans Jan. 7 opening for Denver store

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Grocers®, the largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., is pleased to...

2 years ago 9 minute read

West Pak Avocado donates to Brighter Bites

Murrieta, CA (December 21, 2022) – As part of the company’s West Pak Cares committee community involvement program, West Pak...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Ultrafast grocer Getir reviews top trends of 2022

Chicago, IL | December 20, 2022 – From the pandemic years that saw spirits and wine sales increase, 2022 pivoted, with health...

2 years ago 4 minute read

SEPC Vorhees Vision Scholarship deadline is January 13

The Vorhees Vision Scholarship was created to reward the achievements of young individuals who demonstrate a true entrepreneurial spirit in...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Colombian mangos arrive in US for the first time

MIAMI, December 28 – Today, the first container of fresh Colombian mangos arrived in the United States at the port...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Brighter Bites partners with Sunkist Citrus Growers

BAKERSFIELD, CA – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a national nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Title 42: resurrected or Undead?

One could ask whether Title 42—the Covid-era measure that has been used to staunch the flow of immigration across the...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Church Brothers appoints new Chief Performance Officer

SALINAS, Calif. – Church Brothers BB #:161800 is pleased to announce the appointment of Chuck Church to Chief Performance Officer...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Ecommerce Update: Inflation Influences

Year-over-year ecommerce grocery sales remained strong through the first six months of this year, but the growth rate has slowed...

2 years ago 5 minute read

SpartanNash Foundation donates $400,000 to 126 food pantries across the country

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 continues to support local food pantries across the country. The Company recently...

2 years ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: How winter storm Elliott is disrupting the produce supply chain

Winter Storm Elliott transformed into a bomb cyclone over Christmas weekend. The storm plunged nearly all of North America into...

2 years ago 4 minute read

AppHarvest opens 60-acre Kentucky farm, completes $127MM sale-leaseback with Mastronardi Berea LLC

MOREHEAD, Ky., Dec. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a sustainable food company, public benefit corporation...

2 years ago 6 minute read

New toolkit launched to increase market access for underserved specialty crop farmers

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and the National Association of State Departments...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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