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Pear Bureau Northwest celebrates 90 years
Portland, Ore. – Pear Bureau Northwest BB #:162426 celebrates 90 years of fruitful collaboration with Washington and Oregon fresh pear...
Vertical farming and cost sustainability
Let’s see—where did the produce that is now in my house come from? The Lucy Glo apples are from Chelan...
USDA cites Colorado broker with PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Ringer & Son Brokerage Co....
Tomatoes: China’s Role
China is not only the largest producer of tomatoes worldwide, but it is also the top exporter of tomato paste,...
GSA’s new economic analysis shows impact of pandemic on farmers, agriculture
We have all felt the seismic shift from the pandemic and its impact on our lives and livelihoods. Throughout the...
Avocados From Mexico shares ‘Knowledge Hub’ with media, retailers and foodservice
DALLAS – This month, if you’re buying an avocado in the United States, it’s almost certainly from the Avocados From...
Walmart to build fulfillment center in Salt Lake City, opening in Summer 2022
1,000,000+ square-foot facility marks the retailers first fulfillment center in the state of Utah and will create approximately 450 new...
Fifth Season partners with Sabra for salad kits
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sabra, maker of America’s favorite hummus, and Fifth Season, a food system...
Mushroom consumption may lower risk of depression
HERSHEY, Pa. — Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one’s...
Paper packaging for bagged salad earns innovation award
14 December 2021 – Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper; IMA Ilapak, world leader in the design and...
Instacart expands EBT SNAP payments program
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced a major...
Tanimura & Antle inducts employee owners to 20 Year Club
SALINAS, Ca. – Tanimura & Antle BB #:115075 is pleased to announce that 46 employee owners have been inducted to...
A nation’s love affair with a soapy herb
“If you had a party at your house, cilantro would show up in a sexy little dress, she would bring...
Industry mourns loss of Mac Johnson
Mac Johnson, a major force in the snack-food world and a produce marketing icon, passed away on Sunday, December 12th...
USDA cites CA company for $1.6MM in PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Rain Forest Produce Inc. BB...
Texas company satisfies terms alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2021 – In a complaint filed on Aug. 19, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) alleged...
USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, FL, MN and TX from operating in the produce industry
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing...
USDA restricts three PACA violators in California
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...
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