USDA announces $90.2MM grants for local and regional markets

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a $90.2 million investment in 203 projects to strengthen and explore new...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Spiral Dynamics at the Thanksgiving table

Your Thanksgiving table may present some of these figures. There’s Grandma. A timid, quiet soul, she prays the rosary three...

3 years ago 5 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 24, 2021

Pamela’s internet wishes came true in the form of a Green Giant Green Bean Casserole sweater. Greg’s jealous, but his...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean table grape exports to grow nearly 30 percent this season

The first 2021-2022 grape export estimate has been presented by the ASOEX Table Grape Committee, based on 38 companies who...

3 years ago 2 minute read

CDC updates alerts for whole fresh onions

I did go downstairs to check. Fortunately, our bag of yellow onions is labeled “Product of U.S.A.” The Centers for...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Amazon and the Future of Grocery

There is no question that Amazon BB #:283186 is an ecommerce powerhouse and a force in grocery retailing, especially online....

3 years ago 2 minute read

Vanguard Peru optimistic for upcoming grape season

ISSAQUAH, WA – Optimism and excitement. If there was an overarching theme for the upcoming Peru grape season it would...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Exhausted produce buyers ready for a Thanksgiving siesta

Like so many of us who enjoy a good nap after our Thanksgiving meal, produce markets tend to nod off...

3 years ago 4 minute read

¡Yo Quiero! offers Thanksgiving leftovers recipes

RHOME, Texas – Every year, Americans throw away millions of pounds of food after Thanksgiving. At ¡Yo Quiero!, we know...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Sysco pledges 1/3 electric truck fleet by 2030 in emissions reduction plan

HOUSTON – Sysco Corporation, BB #:105962 the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today it has set an ambitious, industry-leading...

3 years ago 5 minute read

SodexoMagic and Goodr partner to divert edible food waste

Beverly Hills, CA – According to the USDA, 11.3 million U.S. households were food insecure in 2019 and 2020. The...

3 years ago 4 minute read

AWG breaks ground on Minnesota distribution center

KANSAS CITY, Kan., NOVEMBER 19, 2021 – Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) officially commenced construction on its new fresh and...

3 years ago 2 minute read

How to inspire impulse purchase in online grocery

Shopping for groceries online can be a win or a loss, depending on your point of view. Many consumers like...

3 years ago 9 minute read

DishQuo launches science-based meal planning app

CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. – DishQuo, a science-based meal planning app making eating healthy simple, timesaving, moneysaving and enjoyable, is pleased...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Sufresca accelerates solution to reduce waste and plastic

Tel Aviv – AgriTech start-up Sufresca, Ltd. is breathing new life into the global pursuit for combatting food waste and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

U.S. Potato industry supports action to protect Canadian provinces and U.S. after additional disease detections

New restrictions on Prince Edward Island potatoes enacted for Canadian provinces and the U.S. effective midnight Nov. 22 WASHINGTON – The...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA announces appointments to the Mushroom Council

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of three members to serve on the Mushroom Council.  Two appointees...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Monarch Tractor secures funding to complete production of smart, electric tractor

Monarch Tractor empowers sustainable farming, increases efficiency and safety, and maximizes profitability for farmers. The company has secured $61M in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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