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USDA Food Box Lessons
During the early onset of the pandemic, businesses large and small were forced to close across the nation. Restaurants, schools,...
Mexican dark store firm Merqueo raises $50 million in Series C funding
MEXICO CITY, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Merqueo, a full-stack delivery scale-up, landed a $50 million series C round led...
Sonic brings back banana pudding shake
OKLAHOMA CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sonic Drive-In adds a new, limited-time-only Banana Pudding Shake to its delicious dessert lineup, creating a creamy, sippable...
iFresh announces strong sales of exotic fruit
NEW YORK, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iFresh, Inc., an Asian American grocery supermarket chain and online grocer, is...
Harvest Fresh Zucchini Spirals, Teriyaki Vegetable Spiral Stir Fry Kit recalled due to Listeria
From: Canadian Food Inspection Agency Recall details Ottawa, August 1, 2021 – The food recall warning issued on July 25,...
Grant J. Hunt Company welcomes industry veteran
PRESS RELEASE Produce industry veteran and former Tocchini & Tocchini Inc. BB #:115265 partner Rod Wyman has joined the Grant...
Taylor Farms expands offerings to include everyday salad kits
SALINAS, Calif. – The leading North American salad company, Taylor Farms, BB #:193361 introduces a new line of salad kits...
Chile exported less fruit but higher value in first half of 2021
A total of 2.04 million tons of fruit exports from Chile were registered from January-June 2021, totaling $4.441 billion FOB...
Broccoli, cauliflower prices rising
Broccoli prices are on the rise as cooler weather in California growing areas is limiting supplies. According to USDA market...
Lacking marketing inspiration? Do a hometown retail tour
AUSTIN, TX — Whenever I’m in a funk and need inspiration, I store check. The pandemic has put a damper...
Dole plc completes acquisition, sets price of IPO
DUBLIN, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Dole plc BB #:124463, a newly created company formed for the combination of Total Produce plc and...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – July 30, 2021
Greg breaks down his top innovations from PMA Foodservice, Pamela talks CEA Agriculture and massive investments in growing indoors, and...
Keystone Fruit Marketing’s Peruvian Mayan Sweets now available
GREENCASTLE, PA – As we are fast approaching the Peruvian sweet onion season, who better to give the scoop than...
The Value of Blue Book’s Accounts Receivable Contributor Program
Blue Book’s Bill Zentner, Vice President of Ratings, and Jeff Lair, Marketing Director, overview the value of Blue Book’s Accounts...
JAZZ apple sales go wild in cross-promotion with ‘Spirit Untamed’ film
JAZZ apples and DreamWorks Animation teamed up for a wildly successful partnership this past spring with the cross promotion of...
GRAPHIC: Heat wave stunts California peach volume
The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. BB #:355102 to show how the heat wave in California is restricting...
Chilean kiwifruit season in full swing
With season export projections of 145,000 tons of kiwifruit, Chile has shipped 76% of this (110,624 tons of kiwifruit worldwide)...
Gene-edited produce makes its case to consumers
Gene-edited food is different than genetically modified in several ways, and maybe most importantly, how it’s being communicated to consumers....
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