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Northwest pear growers add ripening regulations for Anjous
PORTLAND, Ore. – The pear industry in the Pacific Northwest has added a regulation for Anjou pears in a move...
Fall and winter holidays drive higher avocado sales
MISSION VIEJO, CA – Holiday avocado sales continued to grow as shoppers purchased a record number of fresh Hass avocados...
Exploring H-E-B: Operational Expertise
H. E. Butt Grocery Company BB #:106490 is a well-run and highly recognized part of the national grocery industry, even...
PBH’s Have A Plant Ambassador Network expands
Produce for Better Health Foundation expands and rebrands elite ambassador network to reach consumers across three points of influence The...
Trade war casualty: The apple industry
In recent years, the United States has been involved in trade wars, and, like other kinds, trade wars have casualties....
USDA produce box may have no funding
USDA says a produce-only box program will replace the Farmers to Families Food Box program of the Trump administration, but...
Graphic Packaging International offers fiber-based ProducePack punnet
ATLANTA, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fiber-based packaging leader Graphic Packaging International is pleased to announce the launch of its...
Don Goodwin, GoldenSun Insights founder and former owner, dies at 58
Mound, MN.– April 2o, 2021 – Don Goodwin, founder and former owner of GoldenSun Insights, a strategy centric firm focused...
Oppy expands presence in Mexico with hire
Oppy BB #:113404 has added to its extensive team in North America with the hiring of Sergio Ruiz who will...
EFI named qualified certifying organization for Walmart
WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups,...
CA LGMA endorses pre-harvest testing to reduce outbreaks
April 20, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Salinas, CA — Last week the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement BB #:210653 Board...
Organic Grower Summit 2021 to be held by Western Growers and OPN
Monterey, CA – The Organic Produce Network (OPN) BB #:338018 and Western Growers (WG) BB #:144734 have formed a strategic...
Exploring H-E-B: Monitoring the competition
In the grocery industry, H. E. Butt Grocery Company BB #:106490 has a reputation for identifying competitive threats early and...
Del Monte expands organic fresh-cut fruit production
Coral Gables, FL – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., BB #:111187 one of North America’s leading marketers and distributors...
ProduceIQ: Blueberries blissful at peak, pending the inevitable decline
While optimists celebrated the return to normal during the virtual CPMA Fresh Week, pessimists braced for the dreaded “third wave”...
Canadian consumers show high COVID anxiety
Canada’s COVID-19 experience has been different than the U.S., and that’s causing the Canadian consumer to act differently. On the...
Saladworks and Frutta Bowls Team Up with Combo Kitchen
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In late December 2020, Saladworks’ parent company WOWorks acquired Frutta Bowls to...
U.S. online grocery sales for March 2021 up 43% vs. year ago
New research shows how a year of accelerated growth has disrupted online grocery Barrington, Ill., April 15, 2021 – The...