Foodservice Recovery Part 1: The Near Term

For the last year, the Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 has met with a group of members weekly to discuss...

4 years ago 4 minute read

AeroFarms and Hortifrut to partner on blueberries, caneberries in vertical farms

NEWARK, N.J. & SANTIAGO, Chile–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AeroFarms, a certified B Corporation and leader in vertical farming, and Hortifrut S.A., BB #:154303...

4 years ago 7 minute read

VetaNova to grow fruits and vegetables in solar powered greenhouses

AVONDALE, Colorado, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VetaNova Inc announced today that on February 1, 2021 VetaNova filed a...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Muscle Maker Grill acquires Florida meal prep business

League City, Texas, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Muscle Maker, Inc. the parent company of Muscle Maker Grill, a...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Albertsons Companies and Google partner on grocery tech

BOISE, Idaho & SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Albertsons Companies BB #:193326 and Google today announced a multi-year partnership to make shopping...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Taking the temperature of in-person events 

GRAPEVINE, TX — What’s it like to go to a trade show in the age of COVID?   I knew I’d...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Wish Farms opens new HQ in Plant City, FL

Plant City, FL – International grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, Wish Farms, BB #:111764 is...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Generation Farms and Fresh Start Produce announce partnership

Generation Farms and Fresh Start Produce Sales Co. announce National Onion Marketing agreement Miami FL-based Generation Farms BB #:369223 and...

4 years ago 2 minute read

California LGMA names new board, bids farewell to former CEO

Sacramento, CA (March 30, 2021) — Several new members have been added to the Board of the California Leafy Greens...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Produce hopes to benefit from new USDA leadership’s promises of better outreach

USDA announced its new Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative last week, and while there are several references to specialty crops,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

United Fresh names 25 retail produce manager honorees

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 30, 2021) – Marking 17 years of recognizing exceptional retail produce managers, United Fresh Produce Association BB...

4 years ago 6 minute read

ProduceIQ: Supply shortages drive prices higher

Prices are on the upswing, climbing another 7 percent on an industry-wide basis. Momentum continues to build as temperatures rise...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Datassential: 10% of all U.S. restaurants have closed permanently

CHICAGO, March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Datassential revealed that 10.2 percent of U.S. food establishments have closed permanently since the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

AgroFresh reaches patent infringement settlement with Decco Post-Harvest

PHILADELPHIA, March 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in produce freshness solutions, today announced the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Viva Fresh delivers first in-person produce event

GRAPEVINE, TX—For the first in-person event in a year, the Texas International Produce Association’s Viva Fresh Expo had three key...

4 years ago 2 minute read

United Fresh names Produce Excellence in Foodservice winners

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 29,2021) – United Fresh BB #:145458 is proud to announce nine of the country’s most innovative chefs...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Giumarra’s DulceVida nectarines return this summer

LOS ANGELES – After making its successful debut in grocery stores last year, this summer will mark the anticipated return...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Sun Belle launches 2021 Pomegranate Arils program

Berry marketer Sun Belle Inc. BB #:126047 has launched its 2021 Pomegranate Arils program with Green Belle organic and Sun...

4 years ago 3 minute read

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