California lettuce hit with quality problems

Produce Alliance, LLC BB #:159218, Chicago, released the following market alert: Iceberg, romaine and romaine hearts have been impacted by...

3 years ago 2 minute read

GrubMarket acquires two produce software providers

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisitions of New York-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Chilean ag leaders address logistics crisis

The main players in the export and import sectors are working in a coordinated manner to urgently identify effective solutions...

3 years ago 5 minute read

USDA to invest up to $300MM in new Organic Transition Initiative

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2022 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced details of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $300 million...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Ag robots are on the march

The market for agricultural robots is booming worldwide, according to a recent report issued by the London-based market research firm...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Wendy’s pulls romaine lettuce from sandwiches amid E. coli outbreak of undetermined source

Dublin, OH-based fast food restaurant Wendy’s says it is pulling romaine lettuce from sandwiches in a specific region amid an...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Retail Technology: The downsides to smart carts

Smart carts are expensive, costing more than $5,000 each, according to media reports. Smart cart developer Caper AI claims the...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USApple projects 2022-23 crop at 10.7 billion pounds, up 2.7% from last season

Chicago (August 18, 2022) — Despite the challenges of the past two and a half years, the U.S. apple industry...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Copefrut launches its sustainability policy

The Chilean company that produces and exports traditional and organic fresh fruit has taken on the challenge of knowing, measuring...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CA Giant Foundation raises over $22,000 at annual BBQ

WATSONVILLE, CA – The California Giant Foundation, California Giant Berry Farms’ BB #:121061 501(c)3 non-profit, today shared details from its...

3 years ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 19, 2022

New data from the IRI and the International Fresh Produce Association suggests consumers are looking for ways to save money,...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Consumers are hungry for savings, but are retailers delivering?

Lately, it seems like we have had a report on food inflation affecting consumer spending daily in The Produce Reporter...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Eagle Eye Produce starts shipping new crop potatoes and onions

Onions Idaho Falls, ID – This week, Eagle Eye Produce, BB #:156533 a top-tier fresh produce grower and shipper, will...

3 years ago 5 minute read

How to miss the Target

Target Corporation BB #:166987 is having difficulties. Its income for the second quarter of this year was $183 million, a...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Dole Food Company adds VP to sales staff

CHARLOTTE, NC – Dole Food Company BB #:124463 announced today that 25-year produce industry veteran Kim St George has joined...

3 years ago 2 minute read

RJO Produce changes personnel ahead of 30th year of operation

RJO Produce BB #:150105, one of the nation’s most innovative agriculture businesses, will enter a new era when it begins...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Retail Technology: Cashierless shopping

With the tight labor market, cashierless shopping has never been more appealing. “Anytime you have human beings doing something, it...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Wendy’s announces new global restaurant design

Optimizations enhance the digital-forward customer experience, designed to deliver greater convenience, speed and accuracy today and into the future DUBLIN,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

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