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SEPC holds annual summer board meeting
Millen, GA – The Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 held its annual summer board meeting August 9-11 at the Grand...
NOA and IFPA introduce food safety guidelines for onion supply chain
Newark, De. and Washington, D.C. – After a year of collaboration with dry bulb onion industry members, researchers, and government...
IFPA calls for votes to elevate produce and floral at SXSW 2023
Washington, D.C. and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:153708 is calling for industry voices to vote...
USHBC increases emphasis on data and analytics
FOLSOM, Calif., August 17, 2022 — The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) has announced the selection of Bytecode IO as...
Survey shows three-fourths of consumers shifting grocery purchase behavior
NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nearly half of Americans (45%) feel like they can’t afford their previous lifestyle...
Meijer launches Crafted Market Heat-and-Eat Meals
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 announced today the launch of its latest offering that...
Dollar General plans to offer fresh produce in 3,000 stores by end of 2022
August 17, 2022 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In 2021, Dollar General BB #:172794 announced plans to offer fresh produce in more than...
IFPA announces Retail Produce Manager Award Winners
August 18, 2022 Washington D.C. and Newark, DE. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has announced the winners...
FMI releases The State of Fresh Foods at Retail report
Denver, CO – FMI – The Food Industry Association BB #:162464 today unveiled its inaugural The State of Fresh Foods...
Western states fail to reach a water deal
August 16 marked the deadline for a deal among the seven states in the Colorado River Basin for water use...
Strawberry production affected by rains in Mexico
While there has been no constant rain in the rural sector of Central Mexico, the rainfall that has fallen has...
Retail Technology: Computer vision
Computer vision is the technology behind many of the innovative solutions available to grocers today. A type of artificial intelligence,...
SeaPort Manatee economic impact surges 30% in two years
PALMETTO, Florida – SeaPort Manatee’s annual economic impact has surged to more than $5.1 billion, up 30 percent from just...
AFF to host fifth farm tour for media, influencers
The Alliance for Food and Farming’s (AFF) Safe Fruits and Veggies Farm Tour will take place from September 12-15. The...
Forager Project and Veganuary partner on plant-based promotion
SAN FRANCISCO – Forager Project, creator of organic, dairy-free, vegan foods, has teamed up with Veganuary, the nonprofit organization that...
Farmers markets: Behind the charm
I am not the fan of farmers markets that I might be. There is one held every Wednesday within walking...
Research shows cost still a barrier to grocery delivery
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE) — One of the most important reasons shoppers choose not to use a grocery delivery service is that...
IFPA hopes this is the year for ag immigration reform
It’s been attempted for decades, but the International Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:378962 government relations group is cautiously optimistic for...
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