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Reports: C&S cynical about Kroger-Albertsons divestiture choicesÂ
C&S Wholesale Grocers BB #:137315 reportedly isnât thrilled with the lot of divestitures from the Kroger BB #:100073-Albertsons BB #:193326...
EFI creates sustainability training for produce professionals
Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) BB #:385632, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer...
Broccoli supplies suffer quality problems due to weather, insects
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this broccoli crop update September 4, 2024: Markon First Crop (MFC) Asian-Cut Broccoli Crowns from...
Fresh Del Monte hires SVP of specialty ingredients
September 05, 2024 CORAL GABLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. BB #:111187, one of the worldâs leading vertically integrated...
Produce Distributors Association to host webinar on FSMA 204 compliance
Washington, D.C. â Members and non-members of the Produce Distributors Association (PDA) BB #396824 are invited to participate in a...
Peruâs 2024-2025 blueberry exports remain strong despite drop from estimate
In the 2024-2025 campaign, Peruvian fresh blueberry shipments will reach an estimated 294,000 tons, which represents a decrease of 5.3...
Dandy celery celebrates back-to-school with celery sticks
Oviedo, Fla., Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dandy Produce BB #:189666, a leading grower of fresh celery, radish and...
Stemilt hits million dollar milestone in donations for scholarships
September 3, 2024 WENATCHEE, Wash. â Stemilt Growers BB #:113654 has reached a milestone donation of over $1.3 million through...
BC Tree Fruits assets auctionedÂ
A petition with more than 2,700 signatures called on the Canadian government to âSave BC Tree Fruit Co-op Growers,â as...
Masser to showcase Side Delights Amazables potatoes at SEPC Southern Innovations
Sacramento, PA (September 3, 2024): Masser Family of Companies (Masser) BB #:117410 will showcase the new Side Delights Amazables! at...
Perricone Farms acquires Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice Company
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Perricone Farms BB #:166610, a premium craft juice company with deep roots...
Plenty expands vertical farming research center
LARAMIE, WY, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Plenty Unlimited Inc. BB #:382600 has driven many advancements in indoor farming over...
Superfruit bowl franchise Playa Bowls acquired by private equity firm
NEW YORK, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specializing in consumer, distribution and retail-related investments,...
HAB reports record-breaking avocado sales during Q2 holidays
MISSION VIEJO, CA â (September 4, 2024) âSecond quarter holidays generated the highest growth rates in 2024 according to the...
Taylor Farms celebrates 14th annual backpack giving program
SALINAS, CALIFORNIA (September 4, 2024) â Taylor Farms, BB #:193361 North Americaâs leading producer of ready-to-eat salads and healthy fresh...
Orange supply gap expected in October
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this Orange crop update September 4, 2024: Californiaâs available Valencia supply continues to dwindle; some...
Rouge River Farms to acquire True North Farms
CLEWISTON, FL (Aug. 20, 2024) â Rouge River Farms BB #:164770 announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to...
Flashfood names CFO
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flashfood, the marketplace for affordable groceries, today announced the appointment of Chris Taylor as Chief Financial Officer. Taylor is...