Inspired Salads voted 2021 Best New Product at CPMA

COALDALE, AB – The Star Group BB #:332362 continues to innovate and respond to consumer demand for taste and convenience...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Ocean Mist Farms launches spring artichoke promotion

CASTROVILLE, Calif. (April 19, 2021) – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Church Brothers Farms adds to sales team, promotes staff

SALINAS, Calif. – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 made additions to its sales team and promoted existing staff as part...

4 years ago 2 minute read

USDA withdraws proposal to add Romas to Florida tomato marketing order

Date April 19, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is withdrawing a proposal that would have revised the...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Exploring H-E-B: Community Focus

A sense of responsibility to its community has been part of H. E. Butt Grocery Company BB #:106490 since its...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Chilean kiwifruit exports start slow

In its first Crop Report of the Season, the Chilean Kiwi Committee says a cool summer has resulted in a...

4 years ago 1 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 16, 2021

Greg thinks the USDA’s food box cancelation is political, Pamela thinks it’s because the program wasn’t doing enough. Is there...

4 years ago 1 minute read

These onions don’t bite

Being back in-person at a trade show means I get a chance to see new products up close, and often...

4 years ago 1 minute read

NatureFresh Farms’ new program to reduce food waste

A recent loss conscious program focuses on selling Nature Fresh Farms BB #:274537 imperfect produce to reduce food waste. The...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Save Mart pilots autonomous inventory robots

MODESTO, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, The Save Mart Companies BB #:113903 launched a pilot program, in partnership with...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Mexican blueberry harvest begins in Sinaloa

With acceptable production expectations in place, blueberry harvesting has begun in northern Sinaloa. Lenin Garcia, a blueberry producer, told Debate,...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Kroger begins delivery from automated fulfillment center

CINCINNATI, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, is launching the country’s first...

4 years ago 9 minute read

Total Produce $1.44bn refinancing includes loan for Dole acquisition

14 Apr 2021 Total Produce plc announced today that it has entered into a credit agreement with Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.,...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Online grocery: here to stay in Canada

Shopping for groceries online took a major leap forward during the COVID-19 pandemic, and continued lockdowns in Canada are sealing...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Retail produce sales can’t keep up with 2020 figures, but demand remains solid

March 2020 experienced the biggest spikes in the history of grocery retailing as the nation bought supplies to fill their...

4 years ago 11 minute read

Brighter Bites raises $40K with virtual fundraising event

Houston, TX – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits, vegetables and nutrition education resources directly...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Port Manatee FL container trade soars 74 percent

PALMETTO, FL – Port Manatee’s vibrant containerized cargo trade keeps soaring to record heights, with the number of container units...

4 years ago 3 minute read

PMA and United Fresh to hold member vote on merger

WASHINGTON D.C. and NEWARK, DE – The Boards of Directors of the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) BB #:153708 and United...

4 years ago 1 minute read

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