Southeastern Grocers considering sale  

April 1, 2025 REEDLEY, CA – Frutura, the global sales and marketing platform designed to supply international customers with high-quality fruit 365 days a year, today announced the acquisition of Colombia-headquartered Montana Fruits which will be managed by Frutura’s Dayka & Hackett. Montana Fruits is a significant local packer/shipper/marketer of quality avocados sourced from growers […]

SALINAS, Calif., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Taylor Farms and Foodiverse have completed the acquisition of two production plants specialized in the manufacturing of ready-to-eat salads, which belonged to the fresh business of Bonduelle in Germany. As part of this transition, Foodiverse, within its European business operations, will manage all activities for the unified businesses. […]

SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – T&T Supermarket, the largest Asian grocery retailer in Canada, is thrilled to announce its expansion to San Francisco with a new store at San Francisco City Center, located at 2675 Geary Blvd., at the intersection of Geary Blvd and Masonic Ave. The store is scheduled to open in […]

Bengaluru / Delaware — March 28, 2025 — Cropin, the world’s leading AI platform for food and agriculture, has joined forces with Walmart BB #:143789, one of the largest global retailers, to enhance scalable sourcing solutions across its U.S. and South American markets. Through this collaboration, Cropin’s advanced agri-intelligence platform is positioned to help optimize […]

This week tariffs still loom large, and we had retail lawsuits, a big discounter sale, and a restructuring vertical farmer.  Tariff deadline approaches  April 2 is the day when the Trump administration says 25 percent tariffs will begin again for imports from Canada and Mexico, including fresh produce. Industry anxiously awaits tariff resolution – Produce […]

SALISBURY, N.C., March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Food Lion Feeds, Food Lion’s BB #:165295 hunger-relief platform, has achieved its goal of providing 1.5 billion meals to address food insecurity in the towns and cities it serves across its 10-state footprint. This goal was achieved through a collective effort and combination of product, financial and […]