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United Fresh critical of USDA’s food box cancelation
Statement by United Fresh BB #:145458 on USDA’s Decision to End The Food Box Program On behalf of the millions...
Square Roots harvesting from new Michigan greenhouse
Square Roots is expanding fast—deploying its latest indoor farm in Michigan in just three months. To meet rapidly increasing demand...
Exploring H-E-B: Market Share and Banners
When it comes to market share, H. E. Butt Grocery Company BB #:106490 dominates in 11 South and Central Texas...
CPMA panel: Pandemic forces global supply chain changes
Much like consumers, produce companies around the globe will be more cautious and more focused on local than before the...
USDA confirms end to Trump food boxes
The Biden administration hinted that the Farmers to Families Food Box program may end, and USDA confirmed it. It was...
Walmart to require IPM from all produce suppliers to protect pollinators
April 13, 2021 Bentonville, AR — Walmart BB #:143789 announced a landmark pollinator health policy today, the most far reaching...
PMA hosts workshop: Growing a Healthier World Challenge
Newark, De. – Produce Marketing Association (PMA) BB #:153708 will hold an executive workshop on April 19 to mobilize the...
Dollar General to hire up to 20,000 across supply chain
Dollar General BB #:172794 is planning to hire up to 20,000 new employees this spring and will host in-person and...
Magic Sun expands product line and sales staff
Richmond, VA – Magic Sun, a leading hydroponic grower in Mexico, is seeing continued growth and demand in its original...
California Giant releases new foodservice edition of The Buzz
WATSONVILLE, CA – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 elevates their investment to the foodservice industry by introducing a new...
Report shows organic fresh produce sales grow 9% in Q1 2021
Monterey, CA (April 14, 2021) — Total organic fresh produce sales for the first quarter of 2021 saw a continuation...
Cosmic Crisp and the ‘feel-like’ factor
Most foods are manufactured and therefore standardized products. If I try a new snack or energy drink and (as often...
Exploring H-E-B: A Lone Star standout
Regional retailer H-E-B, BB #:106490 founded in Kerrville, TX in 1905 as the C.C. Butt Grocery Store, has grown into...
USDA to start produce box program
The USDA plans to purchase fresh produce for a produce box program to run through food banks. It will be...
SpartanNash names supply chain officer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SpartanNash BB #:104892 announced today that David Petko has joined the company as Senior Vice President...
Zespri launches SunGold Kiwi marketing campaign
ORANGE COUNTY, CA – Retailers can plan for another successful season with the leader in kiwifruit as Zespri BB #:141270...
Hazel Technologies closes $70MM in financing
CHICAGO, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hazel Technologies, Inc., a USDA-funded agricultural technology company delivering new solutions to combat food...
Wegmans, Target, Nugget, Publix make 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
Wegmans BB #:104173 must be doing something right. The Rochester, NY-based company is celebrating its 24th year on the Fortune...