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Lawsuit reveals $6.6MM in PACA claims against H. Brooks, J&J Distributing

Two years after being acquired by a private equity firm and merging with a local competitor, rumors on social media...

4 years ago 1 minute read

USDA sends appreciation letter to Farmers to Families Food Box partners

The USDA released this June 4, 2021: To our program partners, As the Farmers to Families Food Box Program comes...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Cannabis: Florida takes the challenge

In Florida, hemp has attracted a great deal of attention among growers. The state of Florida began to issue licenses...

4 years ago 3 minute read

GS Foods Group acquires school foodservice distribution company

GS Foods Group, Inc., a leading specialized food distributor owned by affiliates of Highview Capital, LLC and A&M Capital Partners,...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Acosta and The CORE Group merge to form CORE Foodservice

Jacksonville, Fla. (June 2, 2021) — Acosta BB #:197941 and The CORE Group, one of the most progressive foodservice sales...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Not your average apple: Okanagan Specialty Fruit celebrates 25 years

Would it surprise you to know that the world’s first bioengineered apple is more than 20 years old? Summerland, BC-based...

4 years ago 6 minute read

PBH celebrates produce growers in June campaign

June 2, 2021 – What better way to celebrate the roots of our food than by honoring the farmers and...

4 years ago 6 minute read

United Fresh, PMA name senior management for new association

WASHINGTON, D.C. and NEWARK, DE (June 2, 2021) – Future Co-CEOs Cathy Burns of PMA BB #:153708 and Tom Stenzel...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Village Farms add sales executive

Village Farms Greenhouse Grown BB #:153066 is pleased to announce Eric Janke has joined the company as Executive Vice President...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Del Monte partners with infrastructure investment manager

Coral Gables, Florida – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:160808 one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, marketers...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Cindy Swanberg Schwing joins the National Mango Board

Orlando, Florida (June 3, 2021) – The National Mango Board BB #:189894 welcomes Cindy Swanberg Schwing as its newest Retail...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Cannabis: The American Scene

Hemp in the United States, whether grown for biomass or cannabis derivatives, has had a wild ride in recent years....

4 years ago 3 minute read

Ocean Mist Farms annual promotions yield impressive results

CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in the U.S., recently...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Asian specialty mushrooms recalled due to Listeria risk

The Food and Drug Administration issued recall alerts for enoki and seafood variety specialty mushrooms imported from Asia from several...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Watermelon and Pixar’s Luca make for unforgettable summer

WINTER SPRINGS, FL – It will be a summer of adventure for National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB), BB #:153670 thanks...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Lakeland Fresh Farms launches indoor farm in metro Detroit

CHESTERFIELD TWP., Mich., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Veteran business executive Joe Corace announces the launch of Lakeland Fresh Farms,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Revol Greens expands to Texas

TEMPLE, Texas, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Revol Greens BB #:358676, a Minnesota-based producer of greenhouse lettuce, has plans to...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Ferry Plaza Farmers Market launches home delivery in Bay Area

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bay Area residents can now get their beloved farmers market produce delivered to...

4 years ago 5 minute read

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