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Thanksgiving retail buying alters the produce mix
In this month’s produce performance report at retail from 210 Analytics, fresh produce was up 7.5 percent during the October...
Hy-Vee recalls two fresh-cut vegetable mix products
Company Announcement — Hy-Vee, Inc., BB #:101759 based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling two of its Hy-Vee...
Start making New Year Resolutions now
Resolutions are usually made at the beginning of a year. You know the drill—you pledge to spend less on Starbucks,...
Argentina’s fresh fruit exports grow in 2020
Argentina, one of the largest exporters of pears and lemons in the world, has exported nearly 800,000 tons of fresh...
The importance of reaching moms during the pandemic
We all know that women are a target consumer for the produce industry. Women with children represent an even more...
October fresh produce gains continue at retail
Eight months into the pandemic, the virus remains in firm control of how and where people spend their food dollar....
Tennessee firm posts $400,000 bond for PACA license
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2020 – Legendary Baking I LLC, BB #:370973 trading as J. Horners, operating out of Nashville, Tenn.,...
CMI Orchards launches new digital marketing strategy
Wenatchee, WA – In late 2019, CMI Orchards BB #:134183 launched a digital marketing strategy designed to directly target apple...
Beware of Technical Traders: A True/False Quiz Part 2
Being called a “technical trader” is not meant as a compliment, and we have tools to help you do business...
3 new hires join Vanguard Direct
ISSAQUAH, WA – On the cusp of the important season getting underway, Vanguard Direct BB #:338552 are proud to announce...
CMI Orchards partners with Independent Warehouse for pears
Wenatchee, WA – CMI Orchards BB #:134183 has entered into a partnership with Independent Warehouse, Inc. BB #:113109 to expand...
USDA announces appointments to Hass Avocado Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture BB #:164377 today announced the appointment of 11 members to the Hass Avocado Board BB...
Dole recalls organic romaine hearts
MONTEREY, CA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. BB #:114768 is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of organic romaine hearts....
ProduceIQ: Markets keep rising but high freight rates will limit demand
Overall produce markets continue to rise, though not as high in comparison to the average week before Thanksgiving. The lack...
Nutrient testing receives fine-tuning
Fruits and vegetables don’t always have the same amount of nutrients. In fact, individual produce items can vary hugely in...
Chile projects 36% cherry export growth this season
The Chilean Cherry Export Committee within Chilean Fresh Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) BB #:156234 Santiago, forecasts a record season for...
Shopper Insights 2020: How demographics guide new product trials
I talked with Karen Nardozza of Moxxy Marketing about the latest installment in our Shopper Insights 2020 series, which analyzes...
Football hall of famer Tony Gonzalez stresses plant protein diet
As part of his promotion with Wonderful Pistachios, BB #:355607 pro football hall of famer Tony Gonzalez credited his diet...
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