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Using technology to raise consumption

Not thinking twice may be one of the more crucial aspects of making consumers aware of the need to eat...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Produce Powerhouses of Latin America target North America

North America is a produce exporter’s dream: millions of hungry consumers with money to spend, craving their favorite fresh fruits...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Younger consumers turn to fresh produce

Decades ago, “eat your vegetables” was an admonishment. Today, younger generations are enamored with vegetables in many forms. “There’s a...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Past & Present: The Philly Market

Perfectly situated near the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, local farms, highways, railways, and the airport, produce naturally flows in and...

6 years ago 1 minute read

FRESH FORUM Philadelphia

As the PWPM celebrates its seventh birthday, how has this state-of-the art facility changed your business? Ted Kean, III E.W....

6 years ago 2 minute read

Innovation leads to stronger consumption

In the marketplace, flavor reigns supreme. Numerous studies have demonstrated that consumers clearly rank taste as the No.1 attribute when...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Big Hearts: Philly gives back

Every single day, as merchants are busy selling their products to retailers, restaurants, and others throughout the region, a Philabundance...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Solving the produce consumption riddle

Experts agree: more fruits and vegetables make for healthier diets. But in a culture overly fond of salts, fats, and...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Philly market tenants welcome consumers

Unlike some terminal markets, the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (PWPM), is open to the public. Anyone and everyone can park,...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Diversification leads to growth on Philly market

“If my grandfather or father were alive to see the business today,” says Mark Levin, CEO of M. Levin &...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Philly competitors find mutual respect

“All for one and one for all,” best known as the motto in the novel The Three Musketeers, could also...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Applied Technology: Better knowing the consumer

Though many of the latest innovations are tied to suppliers and retailers, the consumer has not been left out of...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Applied Technology: Putting the hyper in local

For some retailers and restaurants, proximity to local food is key—like next door, on the next floor, or on the...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Philly market design allows for growth

Another tenant on the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (PWPM), Paul Giordano & Sons, is legendary for carrying all types of...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Success doesn’t come cheap at Philly market

Like most things in life, the positives are accompanied by a few negatives. At the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (PWPM),...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Applied Technology: AI in the field

Artificial intelligence and machine learning have taken on the challenge of forecasting crops. Problem-solving computer programs based on AI can...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Philadelphia embraces winner status

From the cobblestone streets of colonial Philadelphia to the sophisticated state-of-the-art wholesale market, Philadelphia remains an energetic place to trade...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Market efficiency and safety by design in Philly

“We love this market,” says Filindo Colace, vice president of operations at Ryeco, LLC, of the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market...

6 years ago 3 minute read

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