Vanguard International launches new campaign

PRESS RELEASE ISSAQUAH, WA – September 10, 2019 – The Vanguard International Group BB #:300298 launches two refreshed marketing campaigns...

6 years ago 3 minute read

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...

6 years ago 4 minute read

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...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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...

6 years ago 3 minute read

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...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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...

6 years ago 1 minute read

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,...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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...

6 years ago 3 minute read

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...

6 years ago 3 minute read

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...

6 years ago 4 minute read

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...

6 years ago 4 minute read

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...

6 years ago 4 minute read

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...

6 years ago 1 minute read

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...

6 years ago 3 minute read

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...

6 years ago 5 minute read

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...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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