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Applewood, Riveridge expand Crunch Time apple distribution
Lockport, NY — Crunch Time Apple Growers, BB #:348232 the collective of growers responsible for SnapDragon and RubyFrost apples has...
The frozen challenge to fresh
Pick your headline: “Frozen is the David to fresh’s Goliath”. Or: “Demand for fresh food shows no signs of cooling,...
USDA to hold Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee virtual meeting in November
October 04, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee (FVIAC) will...
Packaging: Thinking Beyond the Box
An update on sustainable, biodegradable, and recyclable packaging I came across the perfect package 35 years ago. During a trip...
Calpine Containers acquires JS Ag Packaging
Combined entity creates market-leading West Coast agricultural packaging distributor SEATTLE (October 5, 2021) – Rainier Partners, a private equity firm...
Meijer highlights local with pumpkin assortment
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 has a longstanding commitment to its local growers that...
Joe Pezzini joins Taylor Farms in operations
With over 37 years of industry experience, Pezzini will oversee internal farming and harvesting operations SALINAS, Calif. – (October 4,...
Do Good Foods scalable platform upcycles grocery store food waste
BEDMINSTER, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Kamine Family, an established pioneer with a 40-year history of building large-scale infrastructure projects nationwide, today announced...
Stemilt earns Legacy Award in Technology
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt BB #:113654 was presented the Legacy Award in Technology by NCW Tech Alliance, a local non-profit...
Naturipe’s import blueberries peak is early and strong this season
Salinas, CA – September 30, 2021 – Naturipe, BB #:169332 a global leader of fresh berries, is excited to share...
ProduceIQ: Fall produce markets require more than courage
Between severe drought in the West and a rainy summer in the East, tomato supply can’t catch a break. Across...
Sunbasket becomes first direct-to-consumer meal delivery service available on Instacart nationwide
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sunbasket BB #:324135 today announced a new partnership with Instacart, the leading online...
Raley’s to acquire Bashas’
CHANDLER, AZ, October 1, 2021 – Bashas’ Family of Stores BB #:104559 announced today that it has signed a definitive...
Dock-to-Dock: Who pays detention fees?
The Problem Dispute over responsibility for detention fees. The Key Point A carrier’s detention fees are chargeable to the party...
G&R Farms set for 2nd annual Season of Giving retail promotion campaign
G&R invites retailers to help raise funds for their chosen charities GLENVILLE, GA. – Back by popular demand, G&R Farms...
CAC promotion leads to new Director of Trade and Legal Affairs
IRVINE, Calif. – The California Avocado Commission BB #:145028 has promoted Angela Fraser to Director of Trade and Legal Affairs....
TIPA mourns the loss of John McClung
Mission, Texas – On Saturday, October 2nd, 2021, Mr. John McClung – former President and CEO of the Texas Produce...
USDA cites Florida company for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2020 – As a part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and...