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NGA study shows independent retailers’ value to U.S. economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2021 Washington, D.C. – Independent community grocers play a key role in the nation’s economy...
Ten Acre Marketing hires produce marketing veteran
GRAND FORKS, ND – Ten Acre Marketing, a full-service agricultural marketing firm expanded their team, tapping fresh produce marketing veteran,...
Hazel Tech highlights new technologies at kiwifruit summit
The virtual event, held on June 30th in New Zealand and simultaneously in the USA on June, 29 2021, will...
USDA announces additional aid to ag producers in pandemic assistance
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2021 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today additional aid to agricultural producers and businesses as part...
All About Drones: The future is now
Swarms of drones will be commonplace in orchards and fields one day. So says Christian Nansen, associate professor in the...
Tips to better attract and retain labor
The produce industry has trouble finding enough labor during normal times, so when the labor market is especially tight, like...
First Chilean lemons of the season hit Far East, USA
Chilean lemons are off to a fast start. The ASOEX Citrus Committee reported that the 2021 lemon season began with...
Consumers don’t trust produce online? Think again.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic gave online grocery shopping a huge boost, conventional wisdom said consumers did not want someone else...
ProduceIQ: Industry prices struggle as berries lead decline
Overall market prices sink lower again. Berries and stone fruit continue to slide during a time of year notorious for...
California Giant Berry Farms invests in vertical farm technology
WATSONVILLE, CA (June 14, 2021) – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 and OnePointOne announce their strategic partnership aimed at...
Ocean Mist Farms names new CFO and Grower Relations Manager
CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in the U.S., is...
Titan Cold Storage welcomes Dole to Port Tampa Bay
The state-of-the-art operation specializes in fresh produce, proteins, and other perishables TAMPA BAY, FL – PLRS Powered by Titan Cold...
PMA opens Fresh Summit registration
We are getting back together in person! Join us October 28-30 in New Orleans, LA for Produce Marketing Association BB...
Nutritional psychiatry boosts fresh produce
One new trend: nutritional psychiatry. Because, guess what? Your diet affects your mood and your mental health, we learn from...
Mexican strawberry exports up 25% in early 2021
Strawberry exports from Mexico grew 24.8 percent in the period from January to April 2021, at an annual rate, reaching...
All About Drones: High-tech help for growers
Founded in 2000, Mac’s Creek Winery & Brewery in Nebraska suffered a devastating loss in 2013 when nearly all of...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 11, 2021
The produce industry is still in the dark about proposals for the $5 billion USDA has pledged for “Build Back...
USDA raises forecast for Florida citrus
The USDA’s latest citrus forecast bumps up Florida oranges by 2 percent over last month’s estimate. Florida is now projected...
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