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It sounds like giving up, and I guess in a way it is. I refer to the Great Resignation—the huge...

“Milton Friedman was wrong.” The late economist and Nobel Laureate was renowned for (among other things) insisting that the only...

WATSONVILLE, Calif.–The award-winning documentary, “The Last Harvest,” releases for free exclusively on Vimeo for a timely Thanksgiving message of appreciation and...

Last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report on projected changes in the U.S. workforce between 2020 and...

  Life in America these days is expensive—a fact that I expect will come as news to exactly 0 percent...

WASHINGTON —Effective Oct. 21, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at all U.S. ports of entry will detain fresh...

The rising cost of labor not only costs produce companies on the bottom line, but it may be costing them...

My wife, Nicole, and I have been enjoying the Netflix series Downton Abbey for the past week or so. It...

As our industry laments another loss of our biggest in-person event of the year, with the Produce Marketing Association’s BB...

You can tell the year you’re in by the catchwords that are being thrown around. One example from this year...

The roll out of the COVID vaccination program in the United Kingdom has largely been regarded as a success, with...

September is National Food Safety Education Month and while our industry seems to live and breathe food safety, the upcoming...

WASHINGTON, September 7, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that $700 million in competitive grant funding will be...

IRVINE, CALIF. (Sept. 2, 2021) – In response to passage of AB 616 by the California State Legislature – first...

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy...

Supply chain, Labor, Transportation and Pandemic Issues Impact Mushroom Production Avondale, PA – The volume of sales for the 2020-2021...

American consumers have noticed labor problems, especially in the foodservice industry, but more than 60 percent said they are sympathetic....

LOS ANGELES, August 24, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–sweetgreen, the mission-driven brand serving healthy food at scale, announces today its plans to acquire...