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General News
Strong winds and wildfires affecting Oxnard, CA crops
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop update January 23, 2025: Please see this Markon Live video from the Fields...
Procacci Brothers’ president announces retirement
PHILADELPHIA, PA – January 24, 2024 – Procacci Brothers BB #:104174, a leader in the produce industry, announces the retirement...
ERP provider Prophet adds to leadership staff
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – January 21, 2025 – Bryan Barsness, a seasoned leader with a wealth of experience in agriculture,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 24, 2025
Snow days in the south are sure to snag logistics, but the snag coming for the Super Bowl avocado supply...
Pacific Trellis Fruit welcomes marketing manager
LOS ANGELES, CA, January 24, 2025 –- Pacific Trellis Fruit BB #:164166, a leading importer, grower, and marketer of premium...
Natural Delights prepares retailers for Ramadan dates
YUMA, Ariz. (Jan. 23, 2025) – With the impending New Moon, Natural Delights BB #:163391 is preparing their retailers with...
BrightFarms partners with Instacart to stave off resolution quitters via free salad kits
IRVINGTON, N.Y., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BrightFarms, a national leader in the indoor farming industry, today announced a campaign with Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading...
Giumarra launches co-branded Thx! green kiwifruit supporting farmworker dreams
LOS ANGELES – Jan. 22, 2025 – The Giumarra Companies BB #:113366 is pleased to announce the launch of its...
GrubMarket introduces catchweight management features to WholesaleWare
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166, the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American...
U.S. sees decline in Mexican avocado imports during holidays
The close of 2024 showed an overall drop in avocado export volumes during the end-of-year holiday festivities. In the United...
GrubMarket pays fine to SEC to settle revenue reporting charges
Washington D.C., Jan. 17, 2025 —The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against GrubMarket Inc. BB #:301166, a...
DAT: Spot truckload volumes ended December on a positive trend
BEAVERTON, Ore.–Demand for trucks on the spot market rose in December, suggesting solid retail and grocery sales ahead of the...
Mr. Greens acquires Parishables Food Service
MIAMI and ATLANTA, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Mr. Greens Produce BB #:278864, a leading distributor of produce and specialty food items to the...
Farm Credit Canada signs on as strategic investor in GoodLeaf Farms
GUELPH, ON, Jan. 21, 2025 /CNW/ – GoodLeaf Farms (“GoodLeaf” or the “Company”), Canada’s first and largest commercial indoor vertical farm operator, is pleased...
GrubMarket releases statement on SEC settlement
GrubMarket Inc. BB #:301166, released a statement regarding its Securities and Exchange Commission settlement, which was announced by the SEC...
Fresh Direct Produce Group sells Mike & Mike’s
Vancouver, Canada – January 20th, 2025 – The Fresh Direct Produce Group BB #:169826 a leader in the distribution of...
Titan Farms names president
Ridge Spring, SC., January 20, 2024 – Titan Farms BB #:175539, the leading grower, packer, and shipper of fresh peaches...
IFPA reacts to FDA’s new berry outbreak prevention strategy
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2025 – In response to a newly released strategy by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...