Church Brothers promotes two

SALINAS, Calif. – April 16, 2020 – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 recently promoted two employees. Jeff Church is now...

5 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 17, 2020

Pamela and Greg discuss business closures amid COVID-19, starting with the first big bankruptcy we’ve seen so far. Pamela has...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Retail dollars and volume tell a story of foodservice loss

Every week since the COVID-19 crisis ramped up in the U.S., Anne-Marie Roerink and IRI have provided analysis of retail...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Onion, potato struggles see no end

Onion and potato markets continue to struggle with too much product and not enough outlets. While more of both are...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Good Foods supports No Kid Hungry

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (April 16, 2020) – Good Foods, a category leader of dips and good-for-you products, announces a $25,000...

5 years ago 2 minute read

School Nutrition Association and United Fresh Produce Association Partner to assist schools with produce needs

PRESS RELEASE: Arlington, VA (April 16, 2020) – The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA), representing school nutrition professionals, and...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Produce for Kids pairs with Feeding America on fundraising initiative

PRESS RELEASE: ORLANDO, Fla. (April 16, 2020) –  Produce for Kids has provided more than 12 million meals* to families in...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Sprouts pivots on pickup, plans to expand service nationwide

Over the next two weeks, Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563 plans to expand grocery pickup to all of its...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Good food safety can’t be a competitive disadvantage

A good food safety plan means more than just being able to check the appropriate boxes on a food safety...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Ten former Earth Fare stores sold to competitors

MELVILLE, N.Y., April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A&G Real Estate Partners (A&G) today announced that it has completed sales of 10 store leases and...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Twin River rebrands berry products

PRESS RELEASE: CHICAGO, IL– April 14, 2020 — Produce Alliance, LLC and their charity arm, the Produce Alliance Foundation and distributors...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Bell Pepper volume crashes to meet fading demand

Bell pepper prices dropped in half after the mid-March stay-at-home orders forced restaurants and institutions to close and consumers shifted...

5 years ago 2 minute read

PBH expands Elite Influencer Network

PRESS RELEASE: April 16, 2020 – Today, the Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) is thrilled to introduce its 2020-2021...

5 years ago 6 minute read

Fair Trade USA awarded $1.4 million grant from Walmart Foundation

PRESS RELEASE: OAKLAND, Calif., (April 7, 2020) – Fair Trade USA®, the leading certifier of fair trade products in North...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Del Monte, Port of Hueneme expand fresh produce donations

PRESS RELEASE: April 14, 2020 – Del Monte Fresh Produce (Del Monte), a top fresh fruit and produce customer at...

5 years ago 4 minute read

What to consider in a transit temp dispute

The Problem Disputes related to transit temperatures. The Key Point Destination pulp temperatures are not the best evidence of temperatures...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Trump economic revival groups feature ag, retail leaders

President Donald Trump released the names of business leaders who will form the Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups. The...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Blueberry market stabilizes during pandemic

Blueberry prices dropped in late March as national stay-at-home orders affected consumers, but the market has been stable and volumes...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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