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Trucking Concerns: Beyond Boom and Bust
Perhaps the most daunting problem facing the trucking industry is its long history of boom-and-bust cycles. “In the current trucking...
The threatened Cavendish and its alternatives
It sounds as if it belongs in the infinite cache of rejected names for rock bands: banana extinction. Yet it...
Caruso Produce opens new warehouse in Oregon
Caruso Produce, Inc. BB #:100737 has been going strong in its new 95,000 square foot warehouse it opened in May...
Walmart launches Instacart competitor: GoLocal third party delivery service
BENTONVILLE, Ark., August 24, 2021 — Today, Walmart BB #:143789 announced the creation of a new line of business –...
Restaurant industry survey shows rising fear of dining in
NRA letter to Congressional Leadership urges adequate funds to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ —...
ShopRite expands Fresh to Table program
Wakefern Food Corp. BB #:101244 expanded its Fresh to Table program to another ShopRite store, this time in Philadelphia. Fresh...
AgTech firm Semios acquires Agworld
Vancouver, Canada — Semios, the leading precision-farming platform for permanent crops, announced today that it is acquiring Agworld, a leading...
sweetgreen to acquire robotic restaurant chain
LOS ANGELES, August 24, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–sweetgreen, the mission-driven brand serving healthy food at scale, announces today its plans to acquire...
Pizza robots to serve up fresh pies in 90 seconds, 24/7
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Piestro, the robotic pizzeria that’s crafting high-quality artisan pizza, announced it...
ProduceIQ adds VP of Insights
Salinas, CA — Doug Fisher has joined ProduceIQ BB #:368175 (https://www.produceiq.com/) as Vice President of Insights, and brings over 30 years...
Moxxy promotes East Coast Project Manager
Miami, FL — Moxxy’s BB #:341508 award-winning team is celebrating a major accomplishment by one of its members – the...
USDA lifts PACA sanctions on two Arizona companies
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Lorex Produce LLC BB #:343176 satisfied a...
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Florida business
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Andean Fresh Fruit Corp., BB #:343379 satisfied...
Vision Produce acquired by private equity-backed Worldwide Produce
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sole Source Capital LLC, an industrial-focused private equity firm, today announced that its portfolio company, Worldwide Produce BB #:135946,...
GrubMarket enters PA, GA markets with Atlantic Fresh Trading acquisition
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Atlantic Fresh Trading...
Trucking Concerns: Independent Operators
There has long been a tension over the issue of independent contractor versus employee status. At what point is a...
The rise of Harvest Moon Communications
April Ward brings two decades of marketing and communications experience to her new company, Harvest Moon Communications LLC. Having spent...
CFIA issues recall of Veggie Foodle brand Green Zucchini Whole Vegetable Noodles due to Listeria monocytogenes
Ottawa, August 20, 2021 – Freshline Foods Ltd. BB #:170262 is recalling Veggie Foodle brand Green Zucchini Whole Vegetable Noodles...