Nogales: Optimism for USMCA

Arriving at the new trilateral agreement, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, of course, was full of fits and starts and widely...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Nogales: Trade acceptance and moving forward

For Miguel “Miky” Suarez, sales manager for MAS Melons & Grapes, LLC, he accepts that any trade agreement is going...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Mexican growers challenge Department of Commerce over Tomato Suspension Agreement

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Mexican tomato growers today filed a complaint with the United States Court of International Trade challenging the U.S....

6 years ago 1 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in Florida, Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania from Operating in the produce industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Campbell and affiliate of Fountain of Health USA sign definitive agreement for sale of Garden Fresh Gourmet

Campbell Soup Company announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the sale of Garden Fresh Gourmet to an...

6 years ago 3 minute read

NGA: Grocery wholesalers spell out independents’ advantages

SAN DIEGO – Even with all the changes the grocery industry deals with, when it comes to working with grocery...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Merchantability – The Other Warranty

The warranty of merchantability usually finds itself in the shadow of the warranty of suitable shipping condition (i.e., the warranty...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Amanda Keefer of Produce for Kids talks the Mission for Nutrition

Orlando, Fla. – Feb. 25 – Produce for Kids® is aligning with health-conscious brands, commodities and retail dietitians to kick...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Mexico Spring Grape Summit moves to Tubac, AZ

PRESS RELEASE The Table Grape Growers Association in Mexico invites the industry to participate in the Mexico Spring Summit 2019,...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Nogales vs. McAllen

Have the shipping lanes from Nogales, AZ, changed over the last few years? Few conversations about incoming loads of fruit...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Nogales: USMCA is the elephant in the room

For many in the produce industry, good manners often dictate conversations steer clear of politics, religion, or even NAFTA. Put...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Stop & Shop union votes to strike, contract negotiations continue

A Boston area chapter of the United Food and Commercial Workers has voted to strike after Quincy, MA-based Stop &...

6 years ago 2 minute read

NGA: Hy-Vee perishables manager wins Best Bagger

SAN DIEGO – Dwayne Campbell, assistant manager of perishables for a Hy-Vee store in Des Moines, IA, is the winner...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Brambles sale of IFCO RPC pooling business for $2.51 billion

Sydney – 25 February 2019: Brambles today announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its IFCO...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Listeria find prompts value-added green bean, squash recall

Southern Specialties Inc. of Pompano Beach, Florida is voluntarily recalling select bags of Marketside brand green beans and butternut squash...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Tomato Suspension: What’s next?

En español. While the intention of the Department of Commerce may be to withdraw from the Tomato Suspension Agreement on...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Pasado, presente y futuro del Acuerdo de Suspensión de Tomate

Editor’s Note: Click here to read this article in English.  Mientras la intención del Departamento de Comercio puede ser retirarse...

6 years ago 3 minute read

MAP: See which Shop ‘n Save stores will become Martin’s Food Markets

Giant Food Stores LLC’s proposed purchase of Supervalu’s Shop ‘n Save stores has been given approval by the Federal Trade...

6 years ago 1 minute read

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