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How a bakery in Guatemala came to share the name of a Canadian greenhouse
As we celebrate the month of gratitude, let us not forget the unsung heroes of the food behind our favorite...
EFI celebrates National Gratitude Month
WASHINGTON, November 21, 2023 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers,...
OSHA, accidental deaths, and small farms
When his mother gave birth to Florencio Gómez Rodríguez, she almost certainly did not wish for him to die by...
Sysco adds commercial driving testing sites in Florida and Texas
HOUSTON, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the leading global foodservice distribution company, today announced it...
Alabama growers turn to H-2A
Produce growers in Alabama are increasingly resorting to the H-2A guestworker program to supply their labor needs, reports the Alabama...
California increases minimum number of sick days
California governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill mandating an increase in minimum paid sick leave days for workers in...
Equitable Food Initiative highlights benefits of family-focused workplaces
WASHINGTON, October 4, 2023 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers,...
Chipotle tests robot bowl and salad prep
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill announced today it is testing an automated digital makeline...
The apparently unfair labor differential
There is a great deal of talk in the produce industry about unfair trade practices from other nations, which hit...
Pilot program aims to improve farm labor conditions
The Biden administration has unveiled a new pilot program to improve agricultural workforce conditions. It’s called the Farm Labor Stabilization...
Frank talk about the farm bill
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has issued a press release outlining some of the main points of...
H-2A’s new set of proposed rules
Proposed rules issued on September 12 by the Department of Labor (DOL) would affect the H-2A guestworker program. “The proposed...
Safeguard against heat stroke
The murderous summer has drawn new attention to heat safety for farmworkers. “Occupational heat-related mortality is 35 times higher among...
Metro grocery workers ratify new collective agreement
TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2023 /CNW/ – Frontline grocery workers at Metro BB #:116082 have ratified a historic new collective agreement,...
Data shows year-over-year restaurant sales increase, amid inflation labor struggles
Despite increased sales, operators must take action to combat a 13% increase in food costs and an 8% increase in...
AI sorts crops from weeds
The big money in American agriculture is in the major commodities such as corn, soybeans, and wheat. It would make...
Fyffes publishes second Human Rights Report
Fyffes BB #:111359 has recently concluded its third year of human rights due diligence and provided an update to its...
Using automation to advance workers
Technology is advancing quickly and providing us with benefits we only dreamed of just a decade ago. One particular technology...
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