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NatureSweet Cherub tomato packs to feature PAW Patrol
SAN ANTONIO, TX, August 7, 2024 — NatureSweet, BB #:152351 the largest vertically integrated controlled environment agricultural company in...
Fresh Farms gives California grape harvest insights
As California grape harvest unfolds, Fresh Farms BB #:194140 faces a season marked by both challenge and opportunity. Temperatures were...
IFPA expands government relations staff
August 5, 2024 Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) BB #:378962 Government Relations Team has welcomed Mica Hider...
Walmart captures record U.S. eGrocery sales in Q2 2024
Barrington, Ill. – August 6, 2024 – Walmart (excluding Sam’s Club) BB #:143789 captured 37% of the U.S. online grocery...
Mushroom Council names new president
LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI – (AUG 6, 2024) – The Mushroom Council BB #:161860 has named produce marketing strategist Amy Wood...
Deputy secretary works to bring more suppliers to USDA programs
MONTEREY, CA — This year’s Foodservice Conference, held by the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962, hosted more than...
SpartanNash unveils fresh store vision with Family Fare
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 is proudly unveiling a new chapter...
Instacart and Aldi expand partnership globally
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and ALDI SOUTH Group...
AWG partners with Picadeli to bring salad bars to independent retailers
KANSAS CITY, Kan., AUGUST 6, 2024 – Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. BB #:101651, the nation’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to...
Bako Sweet offers summer sweet potato retail promotions
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (August 1, 2024) – Bako Sweet BB #:207680 is thrilled to announce a range of exciting summer opportunities...
Buca di Beppo voluntarily initiates Chapter 11 proceedings
DALLAS, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Buca di Beppo, the renowned family-style Italian dining brand, today announced that it has...
AFF: The impact of nutrition on IQ
Alliance for Food and Farming released this column July 31, 2024: A recent article titled, “Food for Thought – How...
Fresh Del Monte Produce 2024 Q2 report shows growth in fresh and value-added
Strong Margin Improvement in the Fresh and Value-Added Products Segment Compared with the Prior-Year Period, Highlights Strategic Focus August 01,...
ProduceIQ: Just another manic Monday
Hurricane Debby made landfall early Monday morning as a Category 1 storm. The storm brought 6-10 feet of storm surge,...
Blazer Wilkinson Gee expands into citrus, cherries, and grapes
Salinas, CA. August 5, 2024 – Blazer Wilkinson Gee (BWG) BB #:155056, a leading year-round grower and shipper of Foxy...
Blue Book welcomes newest Trading, Transportation Members
Nine companies, from Arizona to Ontario, have joined the ranks of Blue Book Trading and Transportation Members. Trading Membership and...
Peruvian exports to U.S. to exceed $100B in 15 years of trade agreement
After 15 years of the Peru-United States Trade Promotion Agreement, North America placed as the second most important commercial partner...
USDA restricts five PACA violators in FL, NJ, and TX
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing...