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Calavo Growers completes sale of fresh-cut business
SANTA PAULA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global leader in the avocado...
2024-25 apple production forecast 10% lower than last season
Chicago (August 16, 2024)—After record-breaking production last year, apple growers expect another high-performing year, according to a new report released...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 16, 2024
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AFF’s 7th Influencer Tour highlights work of produce farmers and farm workers
August 16, 2024 — The Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) hosted its seventh Safe Fruits and Veggies Farm Tour...
Famous Software helps companies prepare for FSMA 204
Although the compliance deadline is not until January 20, 2026, many enterprises in the fresh produce industry are working diligently...
Eagle Eye Produce expands logistics with new Idaho Falls location
Idaho Falls, ID – August 16, 2024 – Eagle Eye Produce BB #:356142, a leading grower, packer, and distributor of...
Duda announces passing of former CEO
Oviedo, Florida (July 15, 2024) – DUDA BB #:189666, a 98-year-old family-owned and –operated diversified company headquartered in Oviedo, Florida,...
South Mill Champs expands in Florida with acquisition
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — South Mill Champs BB #:185043, one of the largest high-quality mushroom growers...
Colombia avocado growers start Carbon Hass Project
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia (August 15, 2024) – The Colombian Hass Avocado industry has announced the Carbon Hass Project, an initiative...
Brigher Bites delivers 3.6MM pounds of produce with FreshPoint partnership
HOUSTON (August 15, 2024) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into...
Performance Food Group to acquire Cheney Brothers
August 14, 2024 RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Performance Food Group Company BB #:137847 today announced that it has entered into a...
Dandy Celery promotes summer hydration solutions
Oviedo, Fla., Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dandy Produce BB #:189666, a leading grower of fresh celery, radish and corn...
Instacart, Partnership for a Healthier America celebrate fresh produce milestones
SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Partnership...
Lipman Family Farms gives back with backpacks for students
Immokalee, FL (August 13, 2024) – Lipman Family Farms BB #:110471 made a big impact at their 14th annual Backpack...
Soli Organic pilots electric truck from VA facility
ROCKINGHAM, VA, August 14, 2024 – Soli Organic Inc. BB #:187801, the nation’s leading indoor agriculture company, is proud to...
CEA Alliance and Indoor Ag-Con to partner in 2025
LAS VEGAS (August 14, 2024) — The Controlled Environment Agriculture Alliance (CEA Alliance) and the Indoor Ag-Con LLC management group...
Annual inflation falls to 2.9 percent in July
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Consumer Price Index Summary August 14, 2024: CONSUMER PRICE INDEX –...
Potatoes USA elects board chair, announces new executive committee for 2024-2025
DENVER — August 13, 2024 — Potatoes USA BB #:162347, the national marketing, research, and promotion board for the potato...