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As Houston’s population surges, produce demand booms
Two and a half years after extreme flooding from Hurricane Harvey caused $125 billion in damage to the region, Houston’s...
Texas Produce Industry Leaders Inducted into Hall of Fame
PRESS RELEASE: Mission, Texas—Nearly 260 produce industry professionals and family members attended the 2020 Texas International Produce Association’s Hall of...
TIPA’s In Bloom plans networking events for women in Texas produce
MISSION, TX—Women in Texas produce have a new networking organization, In Bloom. I talked with April Flowers of Lone Star...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 10, 2020
Pamela’s on the road in the Rio Grande Valley reporting on crop updates, the tomato suspension agreement and H-E-B while...
Challenges old and new affect Dallas business
Even with all its advantages, there is no shortage of issues and obstacles facing the DFW fresh produce industry. As...
Dallas restaurant scene benefits produce
The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a boon for many fresh produce suppliers. Although...
Dallas sees strong supermarket competition
The growing Dallas-Fort Worth population is also conducive to the supermarket industry. The city has a wide variety of supermarkets,...
Dallas moves past the loss of its terminal market and gains ground
As the Dallas-Ft. Worth metropolitan area goes from strength to strength in terms of population and business growth, the city’s...
Austin, TX, transforms to natural foods hub
The presence of the Whole Foods headquarters has helped shape the grocery landscape in Austin, said Dan Gillotte, chief executive...
Austin, TX: Where technology drives transformation
Few places in the United States are growing as fast as Austin, Texas. The most recent numbers from the Greater...
South Texas packaging evolves
Packaging trends are keeping up with the times, not only for convenience to shoppers, but to regulate shelf space at...
Despite abundance, McAllen area sees many underserved
As the McAllen, TX, metro area enjoys steady economic growth, the retail landscape is shifting as well. San Antonio-based supermarket...
McAllen noted for its market variety
McAllen’s proximity to growing regions on both sides of the border ensures availability of fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs, available...
San Antonio firms eye organic expansion
As the farm-to-table movement grows and demand for local produce rises, organics are also surging forward in popularity. In 2017,...
H-E-B expands reach in North Texas
(AUSTIN) —Growing its commitment to North Texas, H-E-B opened its newest store, H-E-B Hudson Oaks, on May 10. The 80,000-square-foot...
Social Welfare and the Labor Crisis
There is a direct correlation between social responsibility and ongoing labor issues. The labor shortage in the produce industry is...
Upstarts offer fresh approaches to San Antonio retail
Even as some San Antonio retailers scale back or slow down, new concepts are popping up all over town. Asian...
Black Gold Farms harvesting Texas red and yellow potatoes
Pearsall, TX (May 9, 2019) – Black Gold Farms started harvest of the 2019 fresh crop of Texas colored potatoes...
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