GRAPHIC: Lower apple volumes in 2021

The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. BB #:355102 to show that the U.S. apple crop has produced the...

4 years ago 1 minute read

A&A Organic Farms to release 2nd generation of sustainable packaging

A&A Organic Farms BB #:169698 in Watsonville, CA will launch their second-generation compostable/recyclable packaging for Cherry Tomatoes at the OPS...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Dragonberry Produce breaks ground on new building in Oregon

Dragonberry Produce, Inc. BB #:172034 broke ground last week on a building at its Canby, OR, headquarters, considered to be...

4 years ago 1 minute read

A bright future for tropical fruits

Every now and then, it’s a good idea to step back and look at the proverbial Big Picture. The recently...

4 years ago 4 minute read

The SF Market hosts Congressman for tour to address food insecurity

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The SF Market – the Bay Area’s source for fresh produce, welcomed Congressman...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Restaurant report shows success rebuilding

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the National Restaurant Association released a mid-year supplement to the 2021 State of...

4 years ago 6 minute read

CFIA adds products to Veggie Foodle recall

Ottawa, August 30, 2021 – The food recall warning issued on August 20, 2021 has been updated to include additional...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Natural Delights shows promising year for Medjool dates

YUMA, AZ – Just in time for the annual Medjool date harvest, Bard Valley Natural Delights BB #:163391 shares Information...

4 years ago 3 minute read

How high inflation is affecting fresh produce promotions

Pamela talks with Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics about some of the most widespread food inflation numbers she’s ever seen,...

4 years ago 15 minute read

Mushroom Council celebrates National Mushroom Month

Mushrooms are everywhere: in restaurants, in the press, in your kitchen…even in furniture design. With CNN calling them “the new...

4 years ago 2 minute read

FFVA highlights report showing $4B economic impact of unfair trade

Aug. 30, 2021 — On Monday, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) released its latest report on...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Retail Reflections: Shoppers beware

After 50 years in the retail produce business and spending countless hours in stores of all types and configurations, I...

4 years ago 4 minute read

CFIA expands Curation Foods/Eat Smart brand salad recall

Ottawa, August 26, 2021 – The food recall warning issued on August 24, 2021 has been updated to include additional...

4 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Rain from Hurricane Ida to disrupt supply chain

Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 storm, blasted into the Southeastern U.S. yesterday. Rain from Ida will continue beyond New Orleans...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Kalera hires Chief Marketing Officer

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera AS, one of the fastest-growing and largest vertical farming companies in...

4 years ago 4 minute read

PMA/United Fresh names executive committee

Newark, De. and Washington D.C. – Future Co-CEOs Cathy Burns of Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 and Tom Stenzel of...

4 years ago 6 minute read

Retail branding in fresh produce – a discussion

Are you ready to talk about branding and more effective communication with consumers? Join me, PMA’s Joe Watson and DMA...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Peru expects big boost in organic blueberry exports in 2021-2022

Peru plans to export 211,200 tons of fresh blueberries during the 2021-2022 season, representing an increase of 30 percent compared...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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