broccoli

Gaétan Bono Fruits et Légumes partners with Verdant Technologies on iceless broccoli

Verdant Technologies announces a partnership with Gaétan Bono Fruits et Légumes, a respected wholesaler of fresh produce in Eastern Canada.

10 hours ago 4 minute read

Indianapolis Fruit to use Verdant Technologies’ HarvestHold Fresh for broccoli

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Verdant Technologies BB #:377032 and Indianapolis Fruit BB #:102610, a leader in foodservice and retail wholesale distribution,...

1 month ago 4 minute read

Braga Fresh issues advisory on broccoli florets due to possible health risk

FDA released this company announcement December 31, 2024: Soledad, Calif. – Dec. 27, 2024 – Braga Fresh BB #:206762 is...

3 months ago 2 minute read

StePac introduces a greener route for broccoli transport

Tefen, Israel – Innovative Modified Atmosphere/Modified Humidity (MA/MH) packaging developed by StePacPPC is facilitating the transition away from ice-filled polystyrene...

3 months ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: A wet Thanksgiving for the West Coast

The short Thanksgiving week is here, and we are happy to distract you from your inevitable flight delay, resident family...

4 months ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Produce prices rise in election week

As the nation gears up for Election Week, more than just ballots are being cast; markets are also reacting to...

5 months ago 3 minute read

California heat wave leaves quality problems behind

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop report October 15, 2024: Temperatures along major West Coast and Southwestern growing regions...

6 months ago 2 minute read

Mexico improves rankings as exporter of key agricultural products

In 2024, Mexico positioned itself as an important exporter of chilies, broccoli, cauliflower, lemon, and cucumber, thanks to the increase...

7 months ago 2 minute read

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...

7 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Avocado markets spike with anxiety

Tropical storm Alberto brought heavy rainfall from Mexico to Texas last week. Some areas of Texas saw almost 10 inches...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Podcast offers insights on broccoli, pears, and peach trends 

Jeff Lair, director of membership sales with Blue Book, joined Nate Cross and Benjamin Kowalski with Freight 360 BB #:386267...

10 months ago 1 minute read

Verdant Technologies to partner with Sobeys to eliminate ice from broccoli supply chain

Centennial, CO — April 8, 2024 — Verdant Technologies BB #:377032 is expanding the adoption of its HarvestHold Fresh product...

12 months ago 5 minute read

GRAPHIC: Broccoli by the numbers

Broccoli has been a top-ten consumed vegetable for years, but supply problems due to bad weather meant there were less...

1 year ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: March Madness meets Easter produce demand

About as fickle as a March Madness bracket, Spring transition has arrived! In search of better-growing conditions, most produce commodities...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Broccoli and the fourth Beatle

The products celebrities endorse and the products they actually use can be two quite different things. The 2021 film Being...

1 year ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Pre-turkey season produce markets mellow

While we were washing away our last few memories of COVID restrictions at IFPA, Hurricane Norma made landfall on the...

1 year ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Scary high blueberry prices frighten buyers

And you thought your teenager was a bad procrastinator. Over the weekend, Congress passed a bill to extend government spending...

2 years ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Unseasonably high produce prices remain

While the back-to-school season is usually marked by rejoicing parents and low summer produce prices, extreme weather is forcing some...

2 years ago 4 minute read
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