US Foods reports third quarter fiscal 2018 earnings

US Foods Holding Corp., one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, announced results for the third quarter...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Florida citrus industry remains optimistic

Although Florida grows and harvests an array of produce, it has always been known for citrus. In 2017, Florida oranges...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Citrus renaissance in Georgia

As Georgia’s southern neighbor struggles to reboot its legendary citrus industry, citrus is becoming a bigger factor in the state....

6 years ago 2 minute read

PMA/United labor charter looks to grow

NOGALES, AZ—Produce companies who want to demonstrate their commitment to treating workers well will find many peers who have endorsed...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Viva Fresh 2019 registration open

Organizers of the Viva Fresh Expo have seen exceptional growth since the show’s first outing in 2015. To that end,...

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Celebrity chef Pati Jinich praises growers

NOGALES, AZ – The star of Pati’s Mexican Table cooking series on PBS, Pati Jinich, says one of the keys...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Sysco reports first quarter fiscal 2019 results

Sysco Corporation announced financial results for its 13-week first fiscal quarter ended September 29, 2018. First Quarter Fiscal 2019 Highlights:...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Hurricane Irma’s effects remain in Florida

Hurricane Irma slammed into Florida in September 2017, leaving a path of destruction in her wake. After making landfall at...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Georgia growers prioritize taste in new varieties

Reflecting a trend seen in other high-production states, Georgia growers are bending to consumer pressure for better tasting fruits and...

6 years ago 2 minute read

A taste of sunshine in the True North

In 2014, the Florida Department of Agriculture joined forces with creative agency LiveWell Marketing to propel citrus and other items...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Inside the billion-dollar Georgia produce industry

Fresh produce in Georgia is big business. The state is a national leader in blueberries, melons, onions, and peaches with...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., reports third quarter results

Berkshire’s operating results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2018 have been released. To access full financial...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Midwest Fresh Forum

Given your Midwest location, have you seen an uptick in shipping as a hub for redistribution or storage as carriers...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Fresh From Florida brand stretches out

Despite its numerous challenges, Florida’s produce industry—overall—continues to flourish. Much of this can be owed to Fresh From Florida, a...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Weis Markets reports strong third quarter results

Weis Markets Inc. reported its third quarter sales increased 1.7 percent to $869.1 million compared to the same period in...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Midwest consumers seek more organic, sustainable

Receivers say demand for organic and sustainable produce continues to intensify, in both foodservice and retailer. “We continue to see...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Fresh-cut demand leads to investments in the Midwest

In the Midwest, retailers are responding to demand and expanding their own fresh-cut product lines. Whether supplying product to fresh-cut...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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