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USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on California Business
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Super HK HG LLC, d/b/a Hong Kong...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 28, 2020
Pamela noticed two key differences in the third round of awards released this week, and Greg says fires in Salinas...
Washington Conference to highlight benefit of government programs during pandemic
Although this year’s Washington Conference by the United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 will be virtual, high profile government speakers...
FDA reports 78 sickened in Salmonella peach outbreak
Update August 27, 2020: The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, is investigating an ongoing multistate outbreak...
No slowing down strawberries
Strawberries have ridden strong consumer demand to overcome market challenges all year, so why let a little fire get in...
La Dona Fruit launches vibrant tropical brand
MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA – La Dona Fruit – a leading producer and exporter of fresh golden pineapples and tropical fruits in...
USDA extends food box contracts through mid-September to avoid gaps
Washington, D.C., Aug. 28, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
Mission Produce announces new Vice President of North American Sales
Oxnard, CA – Mission Produce, BB #:118126 the world’s most advanced avocado network, today announced the promotion of Stephen Fink...
Salinas conditions improve with ashes left behind
After a heatwave was followed by wildfires, causing harvesting and shipping delays in Salinas, CA, area, conditions have improved. Air...
Sneak peek: Amazon opens first physical grocery store
After more than a year of speculation about its foray into brick-and-mortar grocery, Seattle-based Amazon has opened its first location....
DMA Solutions offers virtual event support ahead of Fresh Summit
DALLAS, TX – As “virtual” becomes the new norm in 2020, DMA Solutions BB #:188910 announces new service offerings to...
Dan Andrews Farms completes export campaign with Hazel Tech on melons
CHICAGO – Hazel Technologies Inc., BB #:302595 a USDA-funded technology company delivering new solutions for fresh produce to extend shelf-life,...
Pear Bureau Northwest promotes Creative Marketing Manager
PORTLAND, Ore. – Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) BB #:162426 is pleased to announce that Neil Ferguson has been promoted to...
California Giant Berry Farms announce strawberry supplier’s Sustainability Certification
Watsonville, CA –California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 and Measure to Improve, LLC (MTI) BB #:294542 announce the Sustainably Grown certification...
Church Brothers Farms launches new Green Giant Fresh items
SALINAS, CA – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 is expanding its value-added offerings to the retail segment with the introduction...
Radish demand slowly builds
Summer tends to be the slow time for radishes, but 2020 has been another strong volume year, building on increasing...
Watermelon board finds new ways to promote in foodservice
Winter Springs, FL – August 25, 2020 – Watermelon continues to find its place on menus throughout the country despite...
FPAA promotes two staff members
PRESS RELEASE — NOGALES, Ariz. (Aug. 24, 2020) – In order to ensure growth in a changing environment, the Fresh Produce...