Boxed expands into grocery delivery with acquisition

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boxed, an e-commerce grocery platform which sells bulk consumables and licenses its...

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SiCar Farms projects record citrus import season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 26, 2021. SiCar Farms, BB #:188735 the largest and leading lime importers to the United States...

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Probiotics promote yield in berries

Blackcurrants are not exactly a staple item in the U.S., but one development in the crop, grown in the colder...

3 years ago 2 minute read

California Giant expects larger imported blueberry volumes

WATSONVILLE, CA – Nov. 29, 2021 – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 reports they have the winter blues –...

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APHIS approves Colombian mangos for U.S. market

Washington, November 26th, 2021. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) published on November 22nd in the Federal Register...

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Amazon: Timing and investment

Some grocers were ahead of the curve when it comes to ecommerce, though few were ready for the scale of...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA files action against Florida company for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against American Fruit & Produce...

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Amazon: Eye on online groceries

Online grocery shopping—a market that nearly tripled in 2020, according to Packaged Facts—represent one area of the online world where...

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Agriculture Secretary comments on PEI potato import suspension

PRESS RELEASE: WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2021 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) commends Canada for implementing the necessary plant...

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California grape update: promotable through December

Fresno, CA – With promotable volume of California grapes available through December, retail promotion and consumer advertising continue through year-end...

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Driscoll’s-funded documentary ‘The Last Harvest’ released on Vimeo

WATSONVILLE, Calif.–The award-winning documentary, “The Last Harvest,” releases for free exclusively on Vimeo for a timely Thanksgiving message of appreciation and...

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Disney grants expand Feeding America produce purchases

CHICAGO, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its commitment to help create healthier generations, The Walt Disney Company...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Acosta: Consumers want retailers to invest in sustainability

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Acosta, a global integrated sales and marketing services provider in the consumer packaged...

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Peruvian table grape exports to surpass $1 billion during the 2021/2022 campaign

The Peruvian grape season has started, running from September to March, and, until October, has totaled 55,551 tons worth $148...

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Former Philly Market CEO sentenced to 10 years, $8MM restitution for fraud

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Caesar DiCrecchio, 60, of Voorhees, NJ, was sentenced to ten...

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Produce Pointers: Timing and trouble notice

The Problem: Timely “trouble notice” not provided to shipper. The Key Point: Timely notice is a required element of a damages...

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SEPC Announces SEPC University Educational Session Speaker

Millen, GA (November 22, 2021) – The Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 has just announced another incredible SEPC University Educational...

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Brighter Bites recognizes donors and partners

Houston, TX (November 23, 2021) – This Thanksgiving, Brighter Bites BB #:371141 would like to acknowledge and thank its many...

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