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DMA Solutions adds marketing strategist
DALLAS (Nov. 15, 2021) – DMA Solutions, BB #:188910 a full-service marketing agency serving the fresh food and floral industry,...
QSR group to acquire Firehouse Subs for $1B
TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Restaurant Brands International Inc. and Firehouse Restaurant Group Inc. announced today that they have...
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on two Texas produce businesses
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that David Lopez, doing business as Texas Best...
DNO welcomes new Director of Communications and Public Affairs
COLUMBUS, OH — DNO Produce (DNO), BB #:134515 a leading wholesale distributor and fresh-cut produce processor, has named Marissa Dake...
USDA restricts PACA violators in MO, PA
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses for failing...
Shipt introduces ‘Thanksgiving Most Forgotten List’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Shipt, the multi-retailer, same-day delivery company and holiday shopping accomplice, is announcing today its inaugural Thanksgiving Most...
Duda Farms invests in online product purchasing tool
Consumers Can Now Purchase Dandy Branded Products Directly From Retailers Online Oviedo, Fla. – Duda Farm Fresh Foods, BB #:189666...
Good Foods signs racing legend as brand ambassador
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – Good Foods, BB #:326876 a category leader of plant based dips and good-for-you products, announces its...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – November 12, 2021
Pamela and Greg talk driverless trucks at Walmart, discount grocers enticing middle class shoppers, and what to wear for Thanksgiving....
Valle Verde hires Head of Global Fruit Sales
Valle Verde, BB #:376701 the leading exporter of fresh Tahiti limes from Colombia, is excited to announce the hiring of...
PMA recognizes industry leaders with annual Awards of Excellence
November 11, 2021 Newark, DE – During the “Recognizing the Best Part of PMA” Virtual Town Hall held on October...
United Fresh and CPMA release USA/Canada Labeling Guide, Second Edition
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 12, 2021) – United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB...
Fruit Logistica 2022 to require COVID vaccine for entry
November 12, 2021 — The leading trade fair for the global fresh fruit industry Fruit Logistica will be held as...
AppHarvest sees quality improvement, pauses lettuce expansion
After quality issues and rock bottom tomato prices led to a $32 million net loss in the previous quarter,...
PMA advancing efforts in PLU innovations
Newark, De – Produce Marketing Association (PMA) BB #:153708 has announced a breadth of efforts to advance innovation and industry...
D’Arrigo receives prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award
Salinas, CA: John D’Arrigo, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board for D’Arrigo California BB #:114843 has been honored by...
U.S. online grocery sales stabilize in October
Half of U.S. households were monthly active users completing an average of 2.7 orders per month with average values 2%,...
GrubMarket acquires California transportation company
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Oakland, CA-based...
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