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OpenTable names 100 best restaurants for outdoor dining for 2022
SAN FRANCISCO, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Outdoor dining is heating up, and this year, diners will find more patios...
FPAA recognizes 2021 Essential Worker Member of the Year
NOGALES, Az. – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 is recognizing the commitment of those who...
C.H. Robinson encourages public to thank truck drivers through national campaign
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota — As the world finds itself still battling a pandemic, managing through unprecedented global supply chain disruption,...
Execulytics Consulting identifies Canadian shopper preferences post-covid
TORONTO – Execulytics Consulting, a leading consulting firm for the fresh produce industry, has completed an in-depth report that highlights...
SEPC strengthens safety precautions for Southern Exposure 2021
Millen, GA – As the Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 continues with preparations for Southern Exposure to be held April...
FMI’s fresh foods agenda for 2021
ARLINGTON, VA— FMI, The Food Industry Association BB #:162464 today announces its fresh foods insights and programming agenda for 2021...
FMI’s report shows food retail industry’s strong performance in 2020
ARLINGTON, Va.- The annual The Food Retailing Industry Speaks (Speaks) report, released today by FMI—The Food Industry Association BB #:162464,...
Organic apple & pear growth continues strong
Yakima, WA-September 25, 2020 – Organic apples and pears had the strongest monthly growth Superfresh Growers BB #:113721 has recently...
California Giant launches online fundraising program
WATSONVILLE, CA – In lieu of cancelled in-person fundraising events due to COVID-19, California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 has...
SEPC cancels September Southern Innovations
Millen, GA (August 9, 2020) – The SEPC BB #:191194 Executive Committee announced today that Southern Innovations, which was to...
Coronavirus and Force Majeure
“Force majeure” (from the French, meaning “major force” or “greater strength”) has a grand, rather chivalric ring to it. But...
USDA reverses decision, includes apples in grower assistance program
July 9, 2020 (Falls Church, Va.)—The U.S. Apple Association BB #:145473 is extremely pleased with the correction issued today by...
Produce leaders talk growth and adjustments during pandemic
If you like the way things are going right now, you’re going to love the next 12-18 months. That may...
WGA, USDA, FDA push back against Chinese Customs COVID rule
IRVINE, Calif., (June 26, 2020) — In response to reports that Chinese Customs is requiring a Letter of Undertaking of...
Foodservice sector is far from normal
As long as society remains constrained by the COVID-19 pandemic, the foodservice industry will operate at less than full capacity....
U.S. restaurants to lose $240 billion this year
The produce companies supplying restaurants in 2020 lost customers for several months, and even with foodservice opening back up, this...
Billion dollar foodservice distributor files bankruptcy
Maines Paper & Food Service, Inc. BB #:172876, Conklin, NY, a 101-year old distributor with $3.5 billion in annual sales,...
FFVA cancels September convention
MAITLAND, FL (June 15, 2020) — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association BB #:153753 is...
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