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McLane Grocery names new president

TEMPLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–McLane Company, Inc., BB #:133708 a leading supply chain services company providing grocery and foodservice solutions, is pleased...

3 years ago 2 minute read

FreshEdge acquires Monteverde’s of Pittsburgh

Deal expands FreshEdge’s footprint east; broadens reach of one of the largest independent fresh food distributors in the U.S. INDIANAPOLIS |...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Jacobs Farm del Cabo progresses ClimateLab initiative

Jacobs Farm del Cabo BB #:158898 is making significant progress in its ClimateLab efforts, a program focused on building a...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Sakata Seed America appoints COO

Morgan Hill, CA – Sakata Seed America announces the appointment of Eduardo Flores to the role of Chief Operations Officer...

3 years ago 2 minute read

World Pear Day returns December 4

PORTLAND, Ore. – Pear Bureau Northwest BB #:162426 is launching the sixth edition of its annual World Pear Day on...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet expands sales team

Leading produce marketer Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet welcomes Andrew Kamenitzer as account executive to their sales team. Andrew’s 20+ sales and...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA has lowest vaccination rate among government agencies

USDA had the lowest percentage of COVID vaccinated employees among all government departments, with 86 percent of employees receiving at...

3 years ago 1 minute read

CSPI says federal policies for food bank donations should prioritize nutrition

No federal policies and few state policies affecting food bank donations currently prioritize nutrition, according to a new report released...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Pallet Logistics of America acquires pallet recycler

DALLAS, November 29, 2021 (Newswire.com) – Pallet Logistics of America, a portfolio company of Silver Oak Services Partners, LLC and...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Food benefits platform Tangelo partners with Wake County

PRESS RELEASE: Food insecurity is at an all-time high, with one in eight Americans reporting some level of uncertainty about...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Fruit Logistica postponed to April 2022

PRESS RELEASE: The fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic is worsening the situation in many European countries. At the same...

3 years ago 1 minute read

USDA files PACA action against Florida company in $150,000 case

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Central Market of...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in MN and NY

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses for failing...

3 years ago 2 minute read

SiCar Farms projects record citrus import season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 26, 2021. SiCar Farms, BB #:188735 the largest and leading lime importers to the United States...

3 years ago 2 minute read

California Giant expects larger imported blueberry volumes

WATSONVILLE, CA – Nov. 29, 2021 – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 reports they have the winter blues –...

3 years ago 3 minute read

APHIS approves Colombian mangos for U.S. market

Washington, November 26th, 2021. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) published on November 22nd in the Federal Register...

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA files action against Florida company for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against American Fruit & Produce...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Agriculture Secretary comments on PEI potato import suspension

PRESS RELEASE: WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2021 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) commends Canada for implementing the necessary plant...

3 years ago 2 minute read

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