ProduceIQ: Price rises led by lettuce and bell peppers

Our comment last week that Iceberg Lettuce “is poised to climb higher” proved to be an understatement. Iceberg lettuce prices...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Awe Sum Organics announce new kiwifruit and blueberry crops

PRESS RELEASE Awe Sum Organics BB #:157008 Organic Green and Gold Kiwifruit are sourced from top growers in both the...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Stemilt hits milestone with first EFI certification

WENATCHEE, WA – Stemilt BB #:113654 has taken another step to fulfil its mission to “cultivate people and delight consumers”...

5 years ago 5 minute read

California Giant adds to executive staff

Watsonville, CA – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 welcomes two produce veterans to its executive team: Jay Brown as...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Produce sales veteran, former Kroger produce director acquire GoldenSun Insights

PRESS RELEASE Mound, MN, September 21, 2020 — A strategy centric firm, grounded in deep retail insights, that supports clients...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Houweling’s Group partners Apeel for plastic-free cucumbers

Camarillo, CA – Houweling’s Group BB #:177525 has officially launched its plastic-free California Grown English Cucumbers in partnership with Apeel BB...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Demystifying Goodwill: Types of Goodwill

Goodwill can be divided into three categories. Personal goodwill is the goodwill associated with the people involved with the business,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Chile blueberry growers plan to maintain export volume in 2020-2021

Chilean blueberry growers expect a slightly larger crop and similar export season in 2020-21 as last season. Andres Armstrong, the...

5 years ago 2 minute read

First look at virtual Fresh Summit schedule

Newark, DE – Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 has shared their latest update on the virtual Fresh Summit schedule. The...

5 years ago 6 minute read

List of Round 3 contractors for food box program

Washington, D.C., September 17, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has...

5 years ago 8 minute read

Oppy continues to grow with two key promotions

Oppy BB #:116424 focuses on expanding procurement and exports with two key promotions, Ray Reed and Andres Ribalta have been...

5 years ago 3 minute read

USDA names Round 3 food box contractors

Washington, D.C., September 17, 2020 – Following President Donald Trump’s approval to include up to an additional $1 billion in...

5 years ago 4 minute read

LGMA survey details members’ traceability systems

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2020 Sacramento, CA — A survey of member companies operating under the California Leafy Greens...

5 years ago 5 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – September 18, 2020

Pamela and Greg discuss the latest in the USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box, supply issues in California, and the...

5 years ago 1 minute read

USDA adds $14 billion in CFAP assistance for producers

Washington, D.C., September 18, 2020 – President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced up...

5 years ago 7 minute read

USDA cites Ohio distributor for PACA Violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2020 – As a part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Demystifying Goodwill: Amortization

A company is required to compute and report goodwill as part of its yearly balance sheet. Up to 2001, U.S....

5 years ago 2 minute read

Avocados from Mexico launches Avo University

DALLAS, PRNewswire- Avocados may project an air of mystery, but they’re really an open book – and now industry professionals...

5 years ago 5 minute read

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