Cecelia Packing Corporation welcomes new saleswoman

We would like to welcome Angela Lopez-Avalos to Cecelia Packing Corporation BB #:114084. Angela joins the company in the position...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Generation Farms now distributing white and purple garlic

Vidalia, GA (July 15, 2020) — Generation Farms BB #:369223, a leading grower-shipper of organic and conventional onions, watermelon, zucchini,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Chilean lemons reach peak volume

July 16, 2020. Summertime is Chilean lemon time! Chile has become a key supply source for lemons over the summer...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Pandemic causes drop in Honduran melon exports

Honduran melon exports have been negatively affected by COVID-19. Exports totaled $86.1 million during the first four months of this...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Wendy’s Canada pledges 100% Canadian-grown greenhouse lettuce nationwide

PRESS RELEASE: TORONTO, July 14, 2020 /CNW/ – As part of its ongoing commitment to quality, sustainability and food safety,...

5 years ago 4 minute read

USDA files PACA action against Indiana organic company

WASHINGTON, July 14, 2020 – As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Hazel Tech enters Peruvian mango partnership

CHICAGO, IL (July 15, 2020) – Hazel Technologies, BB #:302595 developer of new USDA-funded technologies to protect produce quality, announces...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Watermelons see steady summer market

Having passed the Independence Day holiday, watermelon buyers should find plenty of local supply options. Supplies are still arriving from...

5 years ago 2 minute read

CIO Mark Erickson Achieves Career Milestone with Blue Book

Carol Stream, IL, USA – July 15, 2020 Mark Erickson, Sr. Vice President/CIO, recently entered rare professional career air, thirty...

5 years ago 3 minute read

PBH supports produce consumption recommendations in 2020-2025 U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans report

The 2020-2025 United States Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s scientific report released today reinforces what research has consistently demonstrated: eating at...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Cooking with Kaboom! black jalapeños

Mastronardi Produce BB #:115453 sent me some of their new Sunset Kaboom! black jalapeños to try, so I thought I’d...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Consumer demand keeps citrus prices high

Pandemic-induced consumer demand for citrus continues to produce strength to the orange and lemon markets. Buyers are also seeing higher...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Fresh produce regains market share lost to canned and frozen

All 2020 holidays affected by the coronavirus pandemic have seen strong sales results, from Easter and Mother’s Day to Memorial...

5 years ago 12 minute read

USDA names new members to Fruit and Vegetable advisory committee

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 24 industry representatives to the Fruit and Vegetable Industry...

5 years ago 2 minute read

C.H. Robinson partners Microsoft to digitally transform supply chain

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., and REDMOND, Wash. — July 14, 2020 — C.H. Robinson BB #:100586 and Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday...

5 years ago 5 minute read

JV Smith Companies’ Mexicali Operation achieves EFI Certification

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2020 – Promotora Agricola El Toro BB #:161560, a JV Smith Companies facility with more than 3,500...

5 years ago 5 minute read

FDA launches New Era of Food Safety

Welcome to the New Era of Smarter Food Safety. The world around us is changing rapidly;  many believe we will...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Gen Z resists stereotyping

There is a kind of paradox in talking about Generation Z (defined as people born roughly between 1995 and 2010)....

5 years ago 4 minute read

Subscribe to our newsletter