Surveys don’t always lead to results

Some people are skeptical about UFOs, the afterlife, or the existence of God. Personally, I’m skeptical about surveys. It’s partly...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Amazon’s better distribution plan

Amazon BB #:283186 is building its internal distribution capabilities, leasing a 1.1-million-square-foot distribution center in Orlando for shelf-stable, refrigerated, and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Mexican crossings drive market prices

After four weeks of descent, the ProduceIQ Index rebounded by +2 percent. Overall, produce prices tend to increase from the...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CDC links E. coli outbreak to baby spinach

Epidemiologic and laboratory data show that Josie’s Organics prepackaged baby spinach with a “best by” date of October 23, 2021,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Sysco to acquire The Coastal Companies

HOUSTON, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today it...

3 years ago 5 minute read

DoorDash introduces ultra-fast grocery delivery

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — DoorDash is introducing ultra-fast grocery deliveries in 10-15 minutes beginning with DashMart in...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Goldenberry Farms enters U.S. market

MIAMI, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Goldenberry Farms has begun exporting its Premium brand of Goldenberries to the U.S. market,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Goodfood launches on-demand delivery in Montreal through new micro-fulfilment center

MONTREAL, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp., a leading online grocery company in Canada, has launched its...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Sakata Seed America sells carrot program

Morgan Hill, California – Sakata Seed America BB #:308948 has officially signed an agreement finalizing the sale of its carrot...

3 years ago 3 minute read

A trucker’s progress

It’s curious to think of what you remember a year later of a book you’ve read. Sometimes it’s only one...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Blackline Cold Storage selects Ryder to manage its new Port of Houston cold storage

HOUSTON, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Blackline Cold Storage, LLC, a public cold storage warehouse developer and operator, today announced...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Idaho Potato Commission holds Ida-Ho-Ho-Ho Potato Scratch-Stakes

Eagle, Idaho, December 6, 2021 — ‘Tis the season to win…especially Idaho potato swag! The Idaho Potato Commission BB #:162339...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The ugly produce dilemma

New research suggests consumers who buy their produce at farmers markets are OK with it being a little ugly.   …Really? /sarcasm ...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Amazon: At the forefront of technology & logistics

Technology is driving many retailers’ strategies to position themselves for the grocery industry of the future—from cashierless to drones to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Mexican blueberry production growth slows down

Mexican blueberry production has grown for five years in a row, surpassing 50,000 tons in 2020, but the 2.6 percent...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Lobby Bar Live plans another produce event for March

After the success of its first intimate produce industry event, the creators of Lobby Bar Live set plans for another...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 3, 2021

Pamela and Greg are talking Amazon, and the Produce Blueprints deep dive into the e-commerce giant’s grocery efforts, and Pamela...

3 years ago 1 minute read

FDA proposes changes to FSMA’s ag water rule

SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a proposed rule that...

3 years ago 5 minute read

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