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Meijer to carry Bolthouse Farms carrots in compostable bags
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer BB #:104887 announced today it is the first retailer nationwide to...
Soren Bjorn succeeds J. Miles Reiter as Driscoll’s CEO
WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Driscoll’s Board of Directors has elected Soren Bjorn, currently president of Driscoll’s of the Americas, as the company’s...
ProduceIQ: Raspberry prices drop as supply recovers
Focusing on produce prices is hard when the year’s biggest show is just around the corner. We are only one...
Okanagan Specialty Fruits opens apple processing plant in Moses Lake, WA
Moses Lake, WASHINGTON (October 6, 2022) – The heart of Washington State’s apple country witnessed a historic moment on September...
We tried the $15 Azorean pineapple with its own serial number
I’ve had the Pinkglow $50 (or…$8 on discount) pineapple, the Dole Limited Selection Gold Pineapple, an automated machine-cut pineapple from...
Study shows fresh foods are key to grocers’ growth
NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Although price remains consumers’ top consideration when it comes to fresh food, information...
ProduceIQ: Scary high blueberry prices frighten buyers
And you thought your teenager was a bad procrastinator. Over the weekend, Congress passed a bill to extend government spending...
Pilot program aims to improve farm labor conditions
The Biden administration has unveiled a new pilot program to improve agricultural workforce conditions. It’s called the Farm Labor Stabilization...
Why the FTC beef with Amazon excludes grocery
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon Inc. BB #:283186, September 26, alleging that the online...
August continues positive fresh produce volume trend
The August Fresh Produce Marketplace August’s summer weather, time off and travel boosted restaurant dining. According to the Circana (formerly...
ProduceIQ: Markets stall as rain threaten supplies
An unfortunate coincidence. The Lumineers couldn’t have foreseen that the lyrics to their song, “Ophelia,” would become the theme song...
Five SEPC Southern Innovations stand-outs
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Southeast Produce Council’s BB #:191194 Southern Innovations show typically is a venue to find new products...
Florida strawberries’ secret problem
“Rising costs erode the competitiveness of Florida strawberries and squeeze growers’ profit margins. Combined with rising imports of strawberries from...
National Farm Safety and Health Week provides opportunity to review less-considered injury risks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports there were about 2.6 million workers employed in agriculture on farms in 2022. While...
Why you can’t eat just one
If the produce industry has a single greatest enemy, its name is HPF. Which stands for hyperpalatable foods. Foods that...
H-2A’s new set of proposed rules
Proposed rules issued on September 12 by the Department of Labor (DOL) would affect the H-2A guestworker program. “The proposed...
Inside the farm bill politics
WASHINGTON, DC – The farm bill comes up every five years and is set to expire at the end of...
ProduceIQ: Prices keep rising as heat sticks around
The first day of fall may be Saturday, but summer heat isn’t ready to pass the torch yet. Meteorologists forecast...
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