Review: Nature Fresh compostable cuke wraps

I wouldn’t say the COVID-19 pandemic shifted consumer concerns about plastic entirely, but it does seem to have put it...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Strawberry supplies tighten as strong season wraps up

California strawberry growers are winding down a strong 2020, but weather problems are making the market tight for the next...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Ocean Mist Farms Frost Kissed artichokes now available

The Recent Freeze Brings A Special Winter Option For A Limited Time CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Viva Fresh Expo launches Clean Eating Challenge 2.0

Mission, Texas: After the success of last year’s Clean Eating Challenge, Viva Fresh BB #:162361 launched its second annual health...

4 years ago 5 minute read

POM Wonderful lauches largest digital marketing campaign

New Digital Campaigns Tout POM POMS as a Convenient Snack and Epicurean Ingredient with Antioxidants LOS ANGELES – POM Wonderful,...

4 years ago 4 minute read

FDA adds third E. coli O157:H7 outbreak to investigation

The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, is investigating illnesses in a third multistate outbreak of...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Tropical Storm Eta threatens FL

A late arrival to hurricane season, Tropical Storm Eta may be particularly disruptive if it sends heavy rains to Florida’s...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Stemilt’s packaged apple sales continue strength during pandemic

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Apple volumes and dollars dipped slightly across the U.S. in October 2020 compared to the year prior,...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Tanimura & Antle recalls single head romaine due to potential E. Coli contamination

From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration November 6, 2020 Out of an abundance of caution, Tanimura & Antle Inc....

4 years ago 3 minute read

Boston wholesaler disappointed to lose food box contract

Costa Fruit & Produce Company BB #:101237 Boston, MA, was among the produce companies who got shut out of round...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Labor: The importance of training and development

Training and development are critical to creating a strong employee experience. “It varies by individual, but one of the main...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Labor: How to use AI to drill down into the data

Although it has not really yet caught on in the produce industry, the use of artificial intelligence by corporate human...

4 years ago 2 minute read

USHBC celebrates blueberry emoji launch

New emoji toolkit at USHBC.org/Emoji provides growers, marketers and industry stakeholders with turnkey resources to encourage use and build consumer...

4 years ago 4 minute read

The value of Peruvian citrus exports grows by 43%

Peru is finding 2020 to be a record year for citrus exports. According to the Peruvian Foreign Trade Society (ComexPeru),...

4 years ago 2 minute read

FDA offers food traceability resources

Recently the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a proposed rule to establish additional traceability recordkeeping requirements for certain foods....

4 years ago 2 minute read

Mexico’s success in strawberry exports is causing friction

In 2019, Mexico became the top strawberry exporter in the world, generating $827.3 million from exports (mainly to the U.S.),...

4 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 6, 2020

Pamela breaks vacation to join Greg to talk about the latest USDA food box news. She also received some pineapple...

4 years ago 1 minute read

FFVA hires communications director

MAITLAND, FL  – The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association BB #:153753 has named Christina Morton as its new director of...

4 years ago 2 minute read

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