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November retail produce sales continue tracking ahead of 2019
November sales are dominated by the all important Thanksgiving holiday — one of the largest retail opportunities in produce and...
Autumn Glory, organics shine in November data
Yakima, WA – Autumn Glory apple shipments were up the month of November, and recent Nielsen data confirms stellar November...
Pete’s launches hydroponic salads
PRESS RELEASE: CARPINTERIA, CA (DECEMBER 15, 2020) – Pete’s BB #:126532, the California-based produce company specializing in hydroponically grown living...
Hazel Tech gets USDA funding for potato quality technology
CHICAGO, IL (December 16, 2020) – Hazel Technologies Inc., BB #:302595 a USDA-funded technology company delivering new solutions for fresh...
Kroger’s seven food trend predictions for 2021
CINCINNATI, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, today announced the top 10 trending foods...
Food Waste: Finding the causes
The fresh produce waste challenge spans the entire supply chain. While data from ReFED, a nonprofit committed to reducing U.S....
Workers’ Rights: Treat them with respect and dignity
“If we don’t treat our employees with dignity and respect, some other employer will, and we’ll lose them.” – Brian...
Pure Flavor releases Live Deliciously magazine for holidays
Leamington, ON (December 16th, 2020) – To inspire families to get back in the kitchen this holiday season, Pure Flavor...
Lone Star’s Winter Sweetz announces “Sweeter in Texas” Sweepstakes
MISSION, TX – Winter Sweetz, a Texas based grapefruit brand owned by Lone Star Citrus BB #:205246, announces the launch...
Report: Nearly half of online shoppers choose Walmart for grocery
PRESS RELEASE: LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. (PRWEB) DECEMBER 16, 2020 – The Retail Feedback Group (RFG), a leader in providing actionable...
Packaged produce continues growth in latest retail report
While messaging is no longer scaring consumers into washing their produce like a load of dishes in the sink, packaged...
Roger Pepperl’s wisdom on raising consumption
Roger Pepperl retires as marketing director at Stemilt Growers BB #:113654 at the end of the year. In addition to...
Colombian avocados debut in U.S.
Long a familiar feature in European supermarkets, Colombian avocados are coming to the United States. A new industry organization, the...
Oppy doubles imported cherry program
Oppy BB #:116424 has significantly expanded its imported cherry program from Chile, Argentina and New Zealand, doubling volumes to cater...
Del Monte starts holiday marketing campaign
Coral Gables, FL (December 14, 2020) – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., BB #:111187 one of North America’s leading...
Food Waste: Assessing the problem
Food waste is a massive, multifaceted challenge. In its “Food Loss and Waste” report, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration...
Blue Apron introduces wellness campaign
PRESS RELEASE: NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: APRN) today introduced its newest campaign, Wellness 360. As part of...
Making progress to speed up traceback
Food safety work in the produce industry continue to make strides, as recent investigation pilots showed a path toward a...
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