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Argentine apple exports fall in early 2021
Argentina is off to a slow 2021 with apple exports. According to the Agricultural Food Health and Quality Service (Senasa),...
The produce trends that are here to stay
Six months ago, business projections were nearly impossible. But at the start of June, as economic uncertainty wanes and Americans...
Lawsuit reveals $6.6MM in PACA claims against H. Brooks, J&J Distributing
Two years after being acquired by a private equity firm and merging with a local competitor, rumors on social media...
Grocery service Hungryroot secures $40MM in funding
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE June 04, 2021)–Hungryroot, the first and only AI-powered personalized grocery service, announced today that it has raised...
Food Lion expands To-Go services in 32 additional stores
SALISBURY, N.C., June 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With more shoppers opting to save time by ordering groceries online, Food...
USDA sends appreciation letter to Farmers to Families Food Box partners
The USDA released this June 4, 2021: To our program partners, As the Farmers to Families Food Box Program comes...
Cannabis: Florida takes the challenge
In Florida, hemp has attracted a great deal of attention among growers. The state of Florida began to issue licenses...
GS Foods Group acquires school foodservice distribution company
GS Foods Group, Inc., a leading specialized food distributor owned by affiliates of Highview Capital, LLC and A&M Capital Partners,...
Acosta and The CORE Group merge to form CORE Foodservice
Jacksonville, Fla. (June 2, 2021) — Acosta BB #:197941 and The CORE Group, one of the most progressive foodservice sales...
Mexican fruit and vegetable exports grow in early 2021
Mexican produce exports are off to a hot start in 2021. According to data from the Agricultural Markets Consultant Group...
Not your average apple: Okanagan Specialty Fruit celebrates 25 years
Would it surprise you to know that the world’s first bioengineered apple is more than 20 years old? Summerland, BC-based...
PBH celebrates produce growers in June campaign
June 2, 2021 – What better way to celebrate the roots of our food than by honoring the farmers and...
United Fresh, PMA name senior management for new association
WASHINGTON, D.C. and NEWARK, DE (June 2, 2021) – Future Co-CEOs Cathy Burns of PMA BB #:153708 and Tom Stenzel...
Village Farms add sales executive
Village Farms Greenhouse Grown BB #:153066 is pleased to announce Eric Janke has joined the company as Executive Vice President...
Del Monte partners with infrastructure investment manager
Coral Gables, Florida – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:160808 one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, marketers...
Grocery E-commerce firm Anycart adds retail expertise to board of directors
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Anycart, a software technology company that recently launched its online grocery shopping...
United Fresh’s FreshFacts Q1 2021 shows rising prices at retail
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 3, 2021) – United Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:145458 Q1 2021 issue of FreshFacts on Retail is...
Cindy Swanberg Schwing joins the National Mango Board
Orlando, Florida (June 3, 2021) – The National Mango Board BB #:189894 welcomes Cindy Swanberg Schwing as its newest Retail...