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Overall inflation heats up in January, but not for fresh produce

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Consumer Price Index Summary February 12, 2025: CONSUMER PRICE INDEX –...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Border crossing delays causing late shipments

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this border update February 12, 2025: Mexico is currently experiencing extremely long border crossing delays...

2 months ago 1 minute read

SEPC names 2025 Vorhees Vision Scholarship recipients

The Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 has announced this year’s Vorhees Vision Scholarship recipients. The Vorhees Vision Scholarship was created...

2 months ago 2 minute read

USDA shows higher prices for limes, strawberries, avocados on pre-Super Bowl retail ads

USDA’s Advertised Prices for Specialty Crops Products at Major Retail Supermarket Outlets ending during the period of 2/1/2025 to 2/13/2025...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Todd Greiner Farms expands sales and marketing

HART, MI; February 10, 2025 – Todd Greiner Farms BB #:194064, a trusted name in Michigan agriculture, is excited to...

2 months ago 2 minute read

EFI offers Farmworker Awareness Week toolkit

WASHINGTON, February 10, 2025 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,...

2 months ago 3 minute read

GrubMarket announces Winter 2025 release for its AI-powered WholesaleWare

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American...

2 months ago 4 minute read

NatureSweet names chief marketing officer

SAN ANTONIO, TX, February 10, 2025 — NatureSweet BB #:152351, the largest vertically integrated agricultural company in North America and...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Driscoll’s achieves grocery brand ranking honor

February 06, 2025 WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Driscoll’s BB #:116044, a family-owned business for generations, is honored to be recognized as the...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Chilean fresh fruit exports grow in value and volume this season

So far in the 2024-25 season, Chilean fruit exports total $2.638 billion FOB, 26.5 percent more than the previous campaign,...

2 months ago 1 minute read

Allen Lund Company names carrier resources manager

La Cañada Flintridge Calif., February 5, 2025: The Allen Lund Company BB #:107465 is pleased to announce 23-year ALC veteran...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Sunkist Growers and Fruit Growers Supply donate $100K for California wildfire relief

February 5, 2025, Valencia, Calif. – Sunkist Growers, Inc. BB #:102141 and Fruit Growers Supply Company BB #:177021, Los Angeles-based...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Bee Sweet Citrus offers Royal Red Oranges for Valentine’s Day promotions

February 5, 2025 FOWLER, Calif., – Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and Bee Sweet Citrus BB #:123033 has...

2 months ago 2 minute read

NRA report projects restaurant industry to grow in jobs, sales in 2025

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Driven by a positive economic environment and resilient consumer demand, the restaurant industry is...

2 months ago 6 minute read

Desert weather to cause quality issues for leafy greens in February

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop report this week: The Arizona/California desert growing region began a warming trend over...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Peruvian blueberry exports grew nearly 50% in 2024

From January to November 2024, Peruvian blueberry exports totaled more than $2 billion, showing an increase of 46 percent compared...

2 months ago 1 minute read

Viva Fresh updates website to celebrate 10th anniversary

Mission, Texas; February 6, 2025 – The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) BB #:162361 is excited to unveil the new...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Wonderful Seedless Lemons launches national campaign

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wonderful Seedless Lemons BB #:115157 has launched its first-ever national, multi-million-dollar marketing...

2 months ago 5 minute read

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