Lufthansa Cargo to digitalize cargo handling

FRANKFURT, Germany – In a major step towards digitalization and improving quality in worldwide cargo handling, Lufthansa Cargo is partnering...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Autonomous vehicle delivery firm Nuro adds $600MM investment

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading autonomous vehicle company Nuro today announced a new round of financing led by Tiger Global Management...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Upcycling: a new trend in cuisine

When I was a boy, my grandmother in Connecticut had apple trees in her yard. With rare exceptions, nobody bothered...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Brookshire Grocery to acquire Oklahoma retailer Reasor’s

TULSA, Oklahoma, Nov. 1, 2021 – Reasor’s LLC BB #:167059 and Brookshire Grocery Co. BB #:130335 are excited to announce...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Explaining the launch of The Produce Reporter: Afternoon Edition

On Monday, we launched an afternoon edition of The Produce Reporter. The demand for original content, analysis, and timely produce...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Viva Fresh Clean Eating Challenge: back in action

Mission, Texas – The Third Annual Viva Fresh Clean Eating Challenge is finally here and ready to change more lives....

3 years ago 5 minute read

GrubMarket launches wholesale software app

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, a prominent technology leader in the food industry, today announced...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Frutura to acquire TerraFresh Organics

REEDLEY, CA – TerraFresh Organics BB #:363287, a Mill Valley, CA based supplier of premium organic fruit, has entered into...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Wholesale Produce Supply acquired by investor group

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Wholesale Produce Supply LLC BB #:100593, a leading fresh produce logistics and inventory management...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Oppy ups the ante with first vertical farming partnership

UP Vertical Farms™ aims to become world’s largest and most sustainable grower of baby leafy greens in 2023 PITT MEADOWS,...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Specialty crop grants give glimpse into the future

Some things that look boring can turn out to be fascinating. I’m thinking of the recently released “Fiscal Year 2021...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Northern rains couldn’t dampen demand or prices

(Week #43, ending October 30th) ProduceIQ Index: $1.10/pound, +7.8 percent over prior week Mysterious Halloween storm brings much needed rain...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Texas leads onion outbreak case map; more than 800 infected

Since the last update on October 18, 2021, 156 more sick people were added to this outbreak. As of October...

3 years ago 4 minute read

EFI-certified NatureSweet tomatoes earn Award for Excellence

WASHINGTON — Equitable Food Initiative is proud to announce that EFI-certified NatureSweet Tomatoes has earned a Communitas Award for Excellence...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Moxxy adds Business & Accounting Director

Moxxy Strengthens Operations, Adds Cameron Dolan as Business & Accounting Director  Miami, FL — Moxxy Marketing, BB #:341508 an award-winning,...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Peru to be top blueberry exporter for the third consecutive year

According to Agraria, Peruvian blueberry shipments reached 112,078 tons by the beginning of October, reflecting an increase of 59 percent...

3 years ago 1 minute read

USDA offers $650MM in grants for Pandemic Response and Safety

USDA is currently accepting applications for the Pandemic Response and Safety (PRS) Grant Program. Applications must be submitted electronically through the...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Credit & Finance: The Monetary Significance of a Good Customer Mix

The idiom “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” is normally attributed to Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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