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Produce with Pamela at SXSW
AUSTIN, TX — What is South by Southwest, and why is produce at the event? Cathy Burns from the Produce...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: March 1, 2019
Greg and Pamela talk about some of the top stories this week, including: United Fresh’s FreshFacts on Retail Report; Frozen...
Merchantability – The Other Warranty
The warranty of merchantability usually finds itself in the shadow of the warranty of suitable shipping condition (i.e., the warranty...
Amanda Keefer of Produce for Kids talks the Mission for Nutrition
Orlando, Fla. – Feb. 25 – Produce for Kids® is aligning with health-conscious brands, commodities and retail dietitians to kick...
NGA: Hy-Vee perishables manager wins Best Bagger
SAN DIEGO – Dwayne Campbell, assistant manager of perishables for a Hy-Vee store in Des Moines, IA, is the winner...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: February 15, 2019
Pamela and Greg discuss some of the most engaging content for The Produce Reporter readers this week including: The first...
An Apeel-ing experience
Apeel Sciences sent me a Happy New Year kit of caviar limes grown by Good Land Organics, Santa Barbara, CA,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: February 8, 2019
Greg and Pamela discuss popular content with The Produce Reporter subscribers, including: Rain in California causing harvest delays; Will meal...
Be careful with produce markdowns — especially avocados
My local retailer, San Antonio-based H-E-B, has been offering a house brand of so-called ugly produce under the Inner Beauties...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: January 25, 2019
Blue Book Services Director of Media Development talks with Retail Editor Pamela Riemenschneider about the top stories for The Produce...
A chat with Leah Halverson of 10 Acre Marketing
I took time to talk with Leah Halverson, who recently launched a new venture, 10 Acre Marketing. Leah, who plans...
Colorado recap: food safety, retail trends and data top grower concerns
GRAND JUNCTION, CO – I don’t know if you know this, but I’m big in Colorado. [iframe width=”600″ height=”400″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/rFC5zYaM3Uc”...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: January 18, 2019
Greg and Pamela discuss the most engaging topics for The Produce Reporter readers this week, including: Hy-Vee’s new Weight Watchers...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: January 11, 2019
Greg Johnson, Director of Media Development, and Pamela Riemenschneider, Retail Editor, for Blue Book Services recap this week’s news. [iframe...
How to avoid Avocado Hand
I learned how to avoid avocado hand from the masters of avocados – Jan DeLyser and Marji Morrow of the...
See the new H-E-B Go
ROUND ROCK, TX—My friends have been raving about the new H-E-B Go for a couple of months now, so I...
The local produce paradox
Consumers love the idea of local produce – and it is certainly amazing when it’s available. But, like many things,...
Amazon launches Whole Foods offensive
The past 18 months have been the quiet before the storm. The grocery world was shaken when Seattle-based Amazon bought...
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