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Stemilt finds success in ‘Golden Raves’ apple campaign
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt’s BB #:113554 dive into nostalgia marketing paid off during their most recent campaign around their signature...
DoorDash establishes $1MM restaurant disaster relief fund
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — DoorDash, the nation’s leading last-mile logistics platform, today announced at the second annual...
Crunch Time Apple Growers announce return of RubyFrost apples
LOCKPORT, N.Y.- Crunch Time Apple Growers, BB #:348232 a New York State-based cooperative of 152 member-growers, announced this season it...
Scholarships offered by California Table Grape Growers
Fresno, CA – Three types of university/college scholarships are now available to students in the table grape growing regions of...
Organic fresh produce sales up 3% in Q3 2021
Monterey, CA (October 12, 2021) — Total organic fresh produce sales for the third quarter of 2021 saw a continuation...
Chile expects larger, longer cherry season
October 13, 2021. Fall has arrived, and that means it’s time to get ready for Chilean Cherries. And when we...
PBH reaches millions during National Fruits & Veggies Month
Third annual campaign demonstrates profound impact of PBH’s Have A Plant Movement to drive consumption October 12, 2021 – The...
C.H. Robinson announces Carrier of the Year Award winners
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota (Oct. 12, 2021) — Global logistics company, C.H. Robinson, BB #:100586 today, revealed the names of 17...
Giddings Berries adds sales, operations leadership
Monterey, CA (October 12, 2021) — Giddings Berries USA, BB #:368438 the Monterey, CA-based subsidiary of Giddings Fruit, a leading...
80% of Canadian restaurants will fail this winter without subsidies, survey says
If the wage and rent subsidies end this month, most foodservice businesses will struggle to pay staff and suppliers, according...
FreshEdge acquires Michigan distributor Vine Line
INDIANAPOLIS | October 12, 2021 FreshEdge, a family of produce and specialty food companies backed by Rotunda Capital Partners, acquired...
Fresh Del Monte to offer insight at World Biodiversity Summit
Offering insight on how to approach sustainable development as demand for global collaboration between corporations increases and the need to...
BurgerFi to acquire Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings
PALM BEACH, Fla. and FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – BurgerFi International Inc. (“BurgerFi” ), the owner of one of the nation’s...
NatureSweet joint venture to support rapid growth
SAN ANTONIO, TX – NatureSweet BB #:152351 is expanding its operations through a joint venture with Ganfer, BB #:347252 the...
AFM partners with Drew Brees to ‘Get In The Guac Zone’ for The Big Game
DALLAS, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130, the number one selling avocado brand in the U.S.,...
EFI names leadership team advisory group
WASHINGTON, October 11, 2021 – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers...
Watermelon Board names retail merchandising contest winners
Winter Springs, FL – October 11, 2021 — The National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB), has named winners in its annual...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – October 8, 2021
Will consumers pay more for branded fresh produce? Pamela and Greg discuss, and packaging is in the spotlight while berry...
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