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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 20, 2021
Greg thinks the USDA should go farther to target SNAP dollar spending toward more healthful foods, and Pamela doesn’t disagree...
USApple forecasts 2021-22 production over 11 billion pounds, up 2.7% on last year
Chicago (August 19, 2021) — While the COVID-19 pandemic has tested the apple industry up and down the supply chain,...
USDA only goes part way to improve nutrition
The USDA committed billions of dollars to improve Americans’ nutrition but could do much more to ensure they buy and...
Stemilt kicks off SweeTango apple season
QUINCY, WA – Stemilt BB #:113654 is kicking off the SweeTango apple season this week with harvest in central Washington....
USApple elects board chair for 2021-22
Chicago (August 20, 2021) —The U.S. Apple Association BB #:145473 has named a new chair to lead its board of...
Congratulations to the Blue Book New Trading & Transportation Members
CONGRATULATIONS are extended to the following firms which have earned certification as a Blue Book Trading or Transportation Member. Use...
Produce brands’ big opportunity for marketing to online shoppers
With the growth of online grocery shopping, produce companies have a much bigger opportunity for brand marketing at affordable levels....
Lori Taylor tapped to emcee Kroger 2021 Wellness Festival
THE PRODUCE MOMS Makes Fourth Appearance at the Festival Co-Founded by Kroger and Singer-Songwriter Jewel Lori Taylor, Founder and CEO...
United Fresh releases Produce Industry Compensation & Benefits Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 18, 2021) – United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 has published the sixth edition of its Produce...
DNO Produce refreshes brand
COLUMBUS, OH— DNO BB #:134515 showcases brand refresh through new logos, clean and fresh colors and simple imagery and illustrations...
United Fresh releases Summer 2021 Fresh Insights for Foodservice report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Summer 2021 issue of United Fresh’s BB #:145458 Fresh Insights for Foodservice is now available. Sponsored...
Stemilt eyes start for Rushing Rivers summer pears
WENATCHEE, Wash. – The dog days of summer are fading in the distance, and that signals the start of Stemilt’s...
Apeel adds $250MM investment to expand availability, partnerships
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., August 18, 2021 — Apeel BB #:345580, a food system innovation company recognized as a CNBC Disruptor...
GrubMarket makes fourth acquisition in NY
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of L&J Produce...
Fusion wins retail marketing service award
Los Angeles, CA – Fusion, BB #:160037 a business-to-business integrated marketing agency focused on fresh produce and grocery in the...
Fresh Del Monte Produce releases its 2020 Sustainability Report
MIAMI – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:111187 one of the world’s largest leading vertically integrated producers, marketers, and...
Guatemalan vegetable imports on the rise
For immediate release — August 18, 2021. The Guatemalan Produce Trade Association reports fresh vegetable imports from Guatemala have increased...
USDA gives $3.4MM for another round of produce box contracts
The USDA released the contract recipients for another round of Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) produce box program August 16....
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