According to the US Mushroom Council, organics accounted for 11% of total mushroom sales in the US last year with over $164 million dollars sold. Over the last four weeks, organic mushrooms have out- performed the entire organic produce…
California pears continue to set the standard as the first pears to be harvested in the United States. This year California pear growers are expected to begin harvest in the River growing district July 15 with Bartlett and Red Bartlett…
The over 70,000 square foot facility will be named the National Grape Improvement Center and will house the ARS Grape Genetics Research Unit and ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit. In addition, four Cornell grapevine research projects will…
The Systems Approach replaces methyl bromide fumigation with a series of mitigation measures at the origin, improving the quality and condition of the fruit in the destination market and allowing it to become more competitive in the face…
Texas grapefruit growers just gained access to a new international market in South Korea worth $5 million annually. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) negotiated the technical details that will help ensure grapefruit…
Thx! makes it a turn-key process for produce partners by helping create, manage, support, and fulfill everything that goes into selecting the farmworkers and facilitating their dreams. This effort provides easy participation at a minimal…
The acquisitions build on American Express’ previous investments in dining, travel, and entertainment, expanding the company’s suite of digital tools for restaurants and merchants to better serve their customers, the number of restaurants…
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is excited to provide a glimpse into a few of the supplier scientific sessions and demonstrations that will take place at IFT FIRST: Annual Event and Expo, the popular food science, technology, and…
Ryder System, Inc. has been named one of Food Logistics’ Top Third-Party Logistics & Cold Storage Providers for the 12th consecutive year. The award honors leading third-party logistics (3PLs) and cold storage providers operating within…
Craveworthy Kitchen marks a one-of-a-kind initiative for the Company as it expands its footprint with a co-branded space, providing consumers with the unique opportunity to experience multiple of its craveable brands in one convenient…
Gourmand Pastries marks a milestone of 40 years in the Viennese pastry industry. Founded in 1984, the company is a leading player as a private label for foodservice, retail and bakery. Gourmand Pastries has a rich history of success and…
The new website features enhanced search capabilities for better product discovery and improved browsing efficiency to display Waring's full slate of product offerings in a more intuitive way for users. The revamped product pages now…
National Garden Bureau (NGB) is making life easier for retailers and growers! NGB has created, and is making available, trendy, creative and on-point marketing tools to help the industry promote the 2025 “Year of the” crops. These tools…
Representative Mary Peltola (AK-AL) introduced the Fisheries Improvement and Seafood Health (FISH) Act to modernize Alaska fisheries. Currently, the Magnuson-Stevens Act (MSA) is the primary federal law governing the management and…
Sargento has announced third-generation family owner Mike McEvoy's retirement from his position as Executive Vice President of Operations at Sargento. Sargento has also shared news of Kristi Jankowski's retirement from her long-held…
The producers of Grana Padano PDO cheese and Prosciutto di Parma PDO are at the center of a joint promotional campaign that seeks to raise awareness about these unique European foods among American and Canadian retailers, chefs and…
Cultivated meat was officially banned in Florida. Days before this ban took effect, UPSIDE Foods, the leading cultivated meat company, hosted a "Freedom of Food" pop-up event on The Annex rooftop in Miami. The event celebrated and…
Fortifi Food Processing Solutions ("Fortifi") announces that it has completed the acquisition of LIMA (Les Innovations Mecaniques Alimentaires) of Quimper, France, a leading designer and manufacturer of separating, grinding, deboning and…
Research supports that dairy milk is one of the best beverages for hydration, outperforming water, and sports drinks. The Dairy Alliance's team members will be onsite to educate attendees firsthand about dairy milk's hydration benefits…
The ICDA competition gathers dairy experts and judges from all over the world to evaluate product entries based on aroma, flavor, texture, and visual presentation. The three highest-scoring entries in each class were awarded gold, silver…
Through FreshCloud Inspection, AgroFresh empowers its customers with solutions to help maximize profit potential and minimize losses. It also helps manage communication and labor costs. Providing produce quality across the supply chain,…
In celebration of International Pineapple Day, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. proudly announces the release of a recent independent survey highlighting Americans' love for pineapples alongside the launch of the North America-based “You’re…
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have bred new disease-resistant sugarbeet lines using cutting-edge genome mapping technologies. By adapting these new genomic lines and genomic tools, plant breeders are now able to greatly…
Braga Fresh is a sponsor of the 2024 Organic Produce Summit in Monterey where the company will debut two chopped salad kits under the Josie’s Organics brand in booth #607 at the summit exhibition on July 11. ...
Frieda's Branded Produce, renowned for its vibrant and delicious offerings, is excited to celebrate the summer season with a unique campaign featuring their popular French-style crêpes. These ready-to-eat crepes are light and delicate,…
One of Gerlach's unique skills is his ability to turn complex information into clear insights. He synthesizes data quickly and effectively, revealing important trends with clarity. Instead of providing a data dump, he analyzes thousands of…
Shipt, the retail tech company connecting consumers to delightful, same-day delivery, is proud to announce its partnership with the largest regional grocery retailer in California, The Save Mart Companies, to provide delivery solutions…
The summer cookout basket is just another way Walmart is saving customers money. The retailer has already saved customers more than a billion dollars on top of its Every Day Low Prices this year, including $500 million in savings on…
Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG) announces a donation of $550,000 to Folds of Honor, helping fund 110 educational scholarships for the children and spouses of fallen and disabled military members. ...