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Lidl’s Thanksgiving Basket allows shoppers to buy traditional holiday meal for less than $30
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ahead of the holiday season, Lidl BB #:338746 has released pricing for a...
Grocery delivery start-up Buyk names CEO
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Buyk, the leading real-time retail service promising ultrafast grocery delivery, announces the hire of James Walker, former Senior...
AMS calls for 2 million TEFAP produce boxes for first half of 2022
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a solicitation for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) mixed fresh produce boxes...
UPDATED: E. coli outbreak linked to organic baby spinach
This is an update to a previous story based on new information from CDC and FDA as of 3 p.m....
Alsum Farms recalls onions because of possible health risk
Company Announcement Friesland, Wisconsin, November 12, 2021 — Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc. BB #:105137 of Friesland, Wisconsin is voluntarily...
GrubMarket raises another $200 Million
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, a San Francisco-based food technology company with a mission to...
Avocado chips go viral
The avocado is on a roll. (I will avoid whatever pun that might lead to.) Sitting at a dim sum...
Peak of the Market adds director of sales
Peak of the Market BB #:116490 is proud to announce that Ryan French has joined our team as Director of...
Mexico becomes factor in pineapple market
With an average volume of 73,000 tons, Mexico was ranked the world’s seventh largest exporter of fresh or dried pineapples...
Fear of pesticides won’t go away
In the slew of emails I get per day, there is usually an item or two about bacterial contamination of...
Tech partnership uses AI to help retailers improve online ordering
BURLINGAME, Calif. and NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Farmstead and Halla announced today a new partnership intended...
Oppy receives Canada’s Top Employers award for the second year in a row
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Honored for the first time in 2020, the leading grower, marketer and distributor of fresh produce...
ProduceIQ: Prices are ‘stuffed’ on low yields and a strong Thanksgiving pull
You may have things to be thankful for this year, but fresh produce buyers are struggling to count their blessings....
DMA Solutions adds marketing strategist
DALLAS (Nov. 15, 2021) – DMA Solutions, BB #:188910 a full-service marketing agency serving the fresh food and floral industry,...
Ahold Delhaize global strategy includes Eastern U.S. investment
Zaandam, the Netherlands, November 15th, 2021 – At its 2021 Investor Day, Ahold Delhaize BB #:130192 today announces the next...
QSR group to acquire Firehouse Subs for $1B
TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Restaurant Brands International Inc. and Firehouse Restaurant Group Inc. announced today that they have...
Instacart unveils first brand campaign, focusing on homemade
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today unveiled the company’s...
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on two Texas produce businesses
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that David Lopez, doing business as Texas Best...