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Vanguard International launches new campaign
PRESS RELEASE ISSAQUAH, WA – September 10, 2019 – The Vanguard International Group BB #:300298 launches two refreshed marketing campaigns...
Prepare for a new definition of driving
Michael Miqueli, owner and president of North Bergen, NJ-based San Antonio Broker Services, Inc. BB #:197829 said the role of...
SEPC’s Southern Innovations kicks off in Nashville
The third annual Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 fall conference starts today with its focus on organic and foodservice trends...
Fresh Direct Produce acquires wholesaler Islands West
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– HKW, a middle-market private equity firm focused on growth-oriented companies, today announced that its portfolio company, Fresh Direct...
Chile drought to affect late season fruit exports
The drought in Chile continues, and it is now expected to affect more regions and more fruit. While speaking to...
FDA declares papaya salmonella outbreak over
PRESS RELEASE The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state and...
U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern to address Washington Conference
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 12, 2019) – Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) will keynote Tuesday morning’s Opening General Session Breakfast,...
Vision Produce names new president
PRESS RELEASE Vision Produce Company BB #:113718 is proud to announce the promotion of Dan Lawton to President/Managing Partner. Dan...
Don’t wait too long to fix trucking problems
At one time, fuel pricing may have been the single biggest challenge to the trucking industry. It wasn’t so long...
Autonomous trucks may still require a driver
While a future with automated trucking in some form and to some degree seems certain, the idea of removing drivers...
Stop & Shop offers customers free access to The Daily Dinner meal planning service during National Family Meals Month
PRESS RELEASE Quincy, Mass. (September 11, 2019) – To celebrate National Family Meals Month, Stop & Shop BB #:101396 is...
US Foods approved to acquire SGA’s Food Group of Companies
ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 today announced that it has received conditional approval from the Federal Trade...
Food Lion use bagged apple sales to feed 1 million meals to needy families
SALISBURY, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Food Lion BB #:165295 is partnering with its customers to help end hunger by offering specially-marked Food Lion...
On the Road: Publix, Nashville
I’m doing Guerilla store tours in Nashville and stopped by Publix. This one offers expanded meal kits and meal prep...
Assessing ‘when’ for autonomous trucks
While the technology behind autonomous trucking is certainly moving forward and has major proponents, there are many challenges and years—with...
Five things I want to see in Walmart’s Produce 2.0
I’ve been watching Walmart BB #:143789 with a critical eye for more than a decade. Actually, I’m rounding out a...
Geoff White named EVP & Chief Merchandising Officer of Albertsons Companies
PRESS RELEASE: BOISE, Idaho – September 10, 2019 – Albertsons Companies {{BB #: 193326}} has promoted Own Brands President Geoff...
FDA to fund state departments of ag to implement Produce Safety Rule
CONSTITUENT UPDATE September 9, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced the award of a cooperative agreement...