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IFPA begins search for new food safety officer

IFPA has announced that Chief Food Safety & Regulatory Officer, Natalie Dyenson, will be leaving the organization for a new...

6 days ago 3 minute read

Stemilt names new sustainability coordinator

March 27, 2025 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt BB #:113654 is pleased to announce Jana Fischback as its new Sustainability Coordinator...

7 days ago 4 minute read

Natural Delights promotes four leaders

YUMA, Ariz. (March 24, 2025) – Natural Delights BB #:163391 is proud to announce the promotion of Natalia Dentoni to...

1 week ago 4 minute read

Grant J. Hunt Company adds to sales and marketing staff

OAKLAND, CA – The Grant J. Hunt Company BB #:114014, a trusted name in fresh produce since 1934, is excited...

1 week ago 3 minute read

CPMA names 2025 Passion for Produce program participants

March 20, 2025 (OTTAWA, ON) –The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB #:153602 is proud to announce 19 rising stars...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Mastronardi Produce VP joins CEA Alliance board of directors

Kingsville, ON (March 20, 2025) – The CEA Alliance has named Dean Taylor to its Board of Directors. Dean is...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Retail veteran joins climate-smart start-up Elevated Foods 

Retail veteran Paul Kneeland joined Elevated Foods earlier this year to help small and medium-sized growers sell to large buying...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

NABC announces results of board of directors election

FOLSOM, Calif., March 17, 2025 – The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) BB #:162393 today released the results of the...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

FirstFruits Farms names national sales director

Yakima, WA – March 3, 2025 – FirstFruits Farms, LLC BB #:355279, a leader in the apple industry known for...

4 weeks ago 3 minute read

Dollar Tree names new CFO

March 05, 2025 CHESAPEAKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar Tree, Inc. BB #:377981 today announced that Stewart Glendinning will become the Company’s next...

4 weeks ago 3 minute read

Ocean Spray promotes officer to COO

BOSTON, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., BB #:101525 the agricultural cooperative owned by roughly 700 family...

4 weeks ago 4 minute read

Remembering Ross Bailey, owner of RJB Produce, Inc.

It is with a deep sadness that we announce Ross James Bailey, a loved and cherished husband, father and friend,...

4 weeks ago 1 minute read

Albertsons names new CEO in succession plan

March 03, 2025 BOISE, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Albertsons Companies, Inc. BB #:193326 today announced a CEO succession plan under which Susan Morris,...

1 month ago 6 minute read

Mushroom Council announces new board members, officers

(March 4, 2025) – At its February 12-13 meeting in San Antonio, the Mushroom Council {{BB #161860}} welcomed two new...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Kroger CEO resigns after investigation

CINCINNATI, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rodney...

1 month ago 4 minute read

EarthFresh mourns the passing of its founder

In Loving Memory of Tom Hughes Sr. It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Tom Hughes...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Heritage Grocers Group hires VP of Marketing

ONTARIO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heritage Grocers Group, the largest Hispanic and ethnic food retailer in the...

1 month ago 2 minute read
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