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Progressive Produce starts California chili pepper season
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 21, 2021 — It’s California chili pepper season, and Progressive Produce BB #:113613 is back...
Shenandoah Growers appoints Starbucks Veteran as CEO, Postmates Veteran as CFO
ROCKINGHAM, Va. — Shenandoah Growers, Inc., the nation’s most commercially advanced indoor agriculture company leveraging its biology and technology platform,...
Get used to these conditions in foodservice, experts say
While they didn’t dare use the term “new normal” to describe the conditions in the foodservice industry, several leaders said...
Cargo Produce launches platform to connect international produce supply chain
July 2021 – Starting this month, five exporters of fresh fruits and vegetables from Latin America, which together handle 9,000...
FDA releases Cyclospora action plan
For Immediate Release: July 01, 2021 Statement from Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response for Food and...
Inside Longo’s: Looking Ahead
Jon Hauptman, senior director of analytics at Inmar Intelligence, Winston-Salem, NC, identifies two areas where Longo Brothers Fruit Market Inc....
Intergrow Greenhouses leverages own trucking fleet during high freight market
Rates keep going higher and higher, adding difficulty to the already complex produce industry. Intergrow Greenhouses BB #:163234, a farming...
Gulftech International acquires Verdant Technologies
DENVER, CO (June 29, 2021) Gulftech International and Verdant Technologies announce the consummation of Gulftech’s acquisition of Verdant. The anticipated...
New USDA resources target consumers to reduce food loss and waste
WASHINGTON, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced new resources to inform consumers on...
Inside Longo’s: Formats and Expansion
It wasn’t until 1982 that Longo Brothers Fruit Market Inc. BB #:154544 Vaughan, ON, opened its third location, in then-rural...
OPS session to assess organic produce post-COVID
(Monterey, CA – June 28, 2021) – On the heels of one of the most challenging and demanding years in...
Fresh Del Monte expands sales of Pinkglow Pineapple into select Canadian retailers
Coral Gables, FL (June 28, 2021) – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. BB #:111187, one of North America’s leading...
Record heat can’t stop NW cherry crop
Despite a record heat wave, Northwest cherry growers still expect strong supplies. James Michael, Vice President of Marketing, North America...
WP Produce starts Florida tropical avocado season
MIAMI, FL (June 29, 2021) — Desbry Tropical Avocados are available year-round from Florida and the Dominican Republic, and now...
Sage Fruit launches scavenger hunt with Eventzee
Tustin, CA, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freeze Tag, a leading creator of location-based mobile social games, announced today...
IFCO hires VP of grower sales for North America
Tampa, FL (USA) – June 29, 2021: IFCO BB #:160386, the world’s leading provider of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for...
Fresh Del Monte strengthens sustainability efforts in Costa Rica & Guatemala
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:111187 one of the world’s largest leading vertically integrated producers, marketers and...
Taylor Farms kicks off Summer with new Watermelon Crunch Chopped Salad
SALINAS, Calif. – (June 29, 2021) Taylor Farms BB #:193361 is bringing consumers the perfect addition for warm, sunny days...
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