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Dollar General adds president title to CFO
August 25, 2022 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar General Corporation BB #:172794 announced the promotion of John Garratt to President and Chief...
University of Florida shows success with Verdant Technologies tomato test
Denver, Colorado. (August 24, 2022) A recent study by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (UF-IFAS)...
Michigan apple growers project much larger crop for 2022
CHICAGO – Michigan’s official crop estimate of 29.5 million bushels (1.239 billion pounds) of apples was announced this afternoon as...
A peek into regenerative agriculture
Most people in the produce industry have heard the term “regenerative agriculture,” just as they’ve heard of sustainable and organic...
IFPA names new board of directors slate for 2023
August 25, 2022 – Newark, DE. and Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 has announced the slate...
USDA awards $72.9MM in grants to U.S. specialty crops industry
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has awarded...
Walmart Rewards offers bigger savings to Walmart+ members
Aug. 24, 2022 — At Walmart BB #:143789, everything we do is in service of the customer. Sam Walton used...
Consumers eat at home, bargain shop, and dine out less to offset higher costs
The at- and away-from-home food market is forecast to grow 8% in 2022 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– While inflation is more moderate...
FoodMix announces staff promotions
CHICAGO, Ill. – FoodMix Marketing Communications, BB #:386021 a leading food & beverage marketing agency specializing in helping foodservice and...
Financial Statement Basics: Understanding Finances
This is a four-part online series on financial statement basics adapted from a Credit and Finance feature in the July-August...
Gold Coast Packing adds to sales team
Santa Maria, CA – Gold Coast Packing Inc., BB #:133777 has hired Larry Narwold as its Regional Sales Manager. Larry...
California Avocado Commission appoints interim president
IRVINE, Calif. – The California avocado season is drawing quickly to a close. With nearly 263 million pounds shipped through...
Kroger Delivery starts in Nashville, Chicago
CINCINNATI, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, today announced the official opening...
Blue Apron expands meals beyond dinner
August 24, 2022 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Apron BB #:292398 expands on convenient meal options beyond dinner that will be featured...
Tattooed Chef plant-based foods expand in Walmart stores
PARAMOUNT, Calif., Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tattooed Chef, Inc., a leader in plant-based foods, announced today an expanded...
Supermarkets drop weight as mall anchors
Around four years ago, I went to Sears Auto to have my car battery replaced. While I was waiting, I...
The Giant Company makes leadership transition
QUINCY, Mass., Aug. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ahold Delhaize USA BB #:138251 today announced that Nicholas Bertram, President, The...
Publix named to Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State 2022 list
LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Publix BB #:110909 has been recognized on Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State list for the fourth...