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Pure Green Farms names new VP of Sales

SOUTH BEND, IN – Shortly after the company’s public launch in early 2021, Pure Green Farms, BB #:374882 employed Jim...

3 years ago 2 minute read

NY Regional Food Hub project moves forward in Hunts Point

New York State today announced the “topping off” ceremony of the New York State Regional Food Hub in the Hunts...

3 years ago 7 minute read

House of Avocado showcases regional supply model at NYPS

Inventive company House of Avocado (La Casa del Aguacate) BB #:369368 will showcase its full line of products and regional...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Fifth Wheel Freight appoints Chief Marketing Officer

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Fifth Wheel Freight (FWF), BB #:344357 one of the fastest-growing logistics and transportation companies in North...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Ocean Mist launches Season & Steam product line at NYPS

CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in the U.S., will...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA to hold webinar on farm relief grant program

Date December 09, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) will hold an informational webinar...

3 years ago 2 minute read

FDA releases Foodborne Outbreak Response Improvement Plan

12/09/2021 — Tackling foodborne outbreaks faster and revealing the root cause are essential for the prevention of future outbreaks. We...

3 years ago 5 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 10, 2021

Pamela and Greg discuss the paradox of ugly produce, ultra-fast grocery delivery, and the explosion of takeout and delivery. [iframe...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Vegetables feature in Chartwells K12 Top 10 kids food trends for 2022

OAK BROOK, Ill., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — “I’m hungry!” “What’s for lunch?” These may be some of the most...

3 years ago 8 minute read

Del Monte brings back scented wrapping paper promo

It’s the most wonderful time of the year—again! As the annual aromas of spiced gingerbread, refreshing peppermint, fresh-cut pine and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Square Roots to sell local produce in SpartanNash stores in Michigan

Square Roots, the indoor farming company, has announced today that it now sells local, Michigan-grown produce to almost 50 SpartanNash...

3 years ago 1 minute read

United Fresh Start Foundation brings salad bars to Michigan schools

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thanks to a partnership between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the United Fresh Start Foundation,...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Iron Ox offers next robot in its proprietary greenhouse system

SAN CARLOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Iron Ox, a farming innovation company with deep expertise in plant science, robotics and artificial intelligence, has...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Getir brings ultrafast grocery delivery to New York City

ISTANBUL, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Getir, the pioneer of ultrafast grocery delivery, today announces it has started operations in...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Pod Foods raises $13MM in funding to expand procurement platform

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Pod Foods, reinventing the grocery supply chain with the first full-service wholesale B2B...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Sweet Valley Citrus debuts at New York Produce Show

Monticello, FL — The Cold Hardy Citrus Association (CHCA), a collaborative group of more than 75 growers, handlers, processors and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Envy boosts sales as the ‘ultimate holiday apple’

Los Angeles – Envy apples remain the best-selling premium apple brand* in part due to the brand’s significant investment in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Verdant Technologies names new Chief Revenue Officer

ST. PAUL, Minn.- Verdant Technologies BB #:377032 announces the appointment of ag tech industry expert, Matthew Aronson, to the role...

3 years ago 6 minute read

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