United Fresh announces nominations for new board officers and directors

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 1, 2019) – United Fresh Immediate Past Chair Susan Reimer-Sifford Fresh Connect, LLC, has announced the slate...

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The Produce Reporter Week in Review: March 1, 2019

Greg and Pamela talk about some of the top stories this week, including: United Fresh’s FreshFacts on Retail Report; Frozen...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Report: Amazon to launch new grocery brand

Amazon plans to open grocery stores in several large U.S. cities, distinct from its Whole Foods brand. The Wall Street...

6 years ago 1 minute read

USDA files action against CKF Produce Corp. in New York for alleged PACA violations

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed a Notice to Show Cause and complaint under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities...

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Landstar System reports record fourth quarter revenue

Landstar System, Inc., has reported record fourth quarter revenue of $1.182 billion in the 2018 fourth quarter, a 12 percent increase...

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C. H. Robinson reports 2018 fourth quarter and full-year results

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., has reported financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2018. Fourth Quarter Highlights...

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Retail stocks gasp at Amazon grocery news

At approximately 12:38 Eastern Standard Time, the world of grocery stocks took a deep breath…and dropped. Just minutes before, the...

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Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. reports fourth quarter and full-year 2018 results

Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. has announced financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018. Blue Apron also...

6 years ago 3 minute read

B&G Foods reports financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2018

B&G Foods, Inc., has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2018. Fourth Quarter 2018 Financial Highlights (vs. Fourth Quarter...

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USA Truck reports fourth quarter 2018 results

USA Truck, Inc., a leading capacity solutions provider, has announced its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December...

6 years ago 3 minute read

USMCA delay has ag groups concerned

Agriculture interests, including several in fresh produce, are pushing for adoption of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, but the government shut...

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Publix announces fourth quarter and annual results for 2018

Publix’s sales for the three months ended Dec. 29, 2018 were $9.3 billion, a 3.8 percent increase from $8.9 billion...

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Nogales Fresh Forum: Technology

With technology making it possible to conduct business pretty much anywhere, anytime—what’s the best thing about working in Nogales? Alex...

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Viva Fresh Expo Announces 2019 Education Program

Mission, Texas: February 27, 2019: The 2019 Viva Fresh Produce Expo is excited to announce the agenda for this year’s...

6 years ago 4 minute read

NGA to independent grocers: You be you

SAN DIEGO — The overall feeling at the National Grocers Association annual convention was one of optimism for independent grocers...

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PMA names new CGT Executive Director

The Produce Marketing Association and Center for Growing Talent have named Doug Bohr as the charitable organization’s next Executive Director. ...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Study finds equal quality fresh foods at dollar stores

As deep discount stores, so-called “dollar stores,” add more fresh food to their lineup, a new study by the University...

6 years ago 2 minute read

FDA releases imported food safety guide

The Food and Drug Administration released a statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., and Deputy Commissioner Frank Yiannas February 25...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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