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PBH reinforces important role fruits and vegetables for Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
August 21, 2020 – The Produce for Better Health Foundation BB #:157162 continues to proactively engage in advancing the role...
Prima Wawona Recalls Bagged Peaches Due to Possible Salmonella Risk
ANNOUNCEMENT: Prima® Wawona BB #:165373 of Fresno, California is voluntarily recalling its Wawona, Wawona Organic brand conventional and organic bagged...
ProduceIQ: Prices brake hard from their descent; Salinas fires threaten supply
After a last week’s steep -15 percent decline, the produce markets held flat at $0.71 for the week ending August...
Canadian officials issue peach advisory
ADVISORY: Ottawa, August 22, 2020 – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume and...
FDA updates peach outbreak to include bulk product, adds Walmart, Kroger, and Wegmans
Investigation Update: August 22, 2020- The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, is investigating a multistate outbreak...
Ocean Mist Farms promotes two
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (August 24, 2020) – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in...
TerraFresh Organics starts line of dates
MILL VALLEY, CALIF. (Aug. 24, 2020) – TerraFresh Organics, BB #:363287 an organic fruit company supplying organic citrus, mangoes, stone...
PBH reveals National Fruits & Veggies Month promotion plans
August 24, 2020 – The Produce for Better Health Foundation BB #:157162 is excited to announce the kickoff of its...
Idaho potatoes’ dominance in charts
All apologies to Forrest Gump’s momma, but if life were like a bag of Idaho potatoes, we would always know...
USDA pledges an additional $1 billion for food boxes
President Donald Trump announced today that USDA will spend an additional $1 billion on the Farmers to Families Food Box...
Heat and fires disrupt Salinas crops
Growers in the Salinas Valley, CA, were preparing for record-breaking heat this week, but then storms cased wildfires that has...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 21, 2020
Summer is salad time, but Pamela and Greg discuss how the leaf items coming from the Salinas, CA, area will...
USDA determines individuals responsibly connected to Florida violator
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Jesse Fernandez and Yosuan Fernandez were...
FPFC 28th annual golf event carries on
PRESS RELEASE ANAHEIM, CA – The Fresh Produce & Floral Council’s 28th Annual Golf Tournament was held on Wednesday, August...
Emanuel Lazopoulos re-joins Dole
PRESS RELEASE CHARLOTTE, NC – August 21, 2020– Dole Food Company BB #:124463 announced today that produce industry veteran Emanuel...
Mexican banana export value increases in first half of 2020
According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Mexican banana exports totaled $141.1 million in the first half of 2020,...
Salmonella outbreak tied to bagged peaches at Aldi
The FDA released the following statement August 19, 2020: The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, is...
Romaine remains a salad star
The romaine lettuce market has had some external challenges the past few years from FDA advisories and recalls to restaurants...