A shifting customer base, rampant consolidation and a new role for produce salesmen are some changes observed or predicted by distributors at the Bronx, N.Y., mainstay... Read More
- Nov 27, 2024
- Industry News , New York , Fresh Produce Fridays
A shifting customer base, rampant consolidation and a new role for produce salesmen are some changes observed or predicted by distributors at the Bronx, N.Y., mainstay... Read More
Attendees say the New York Produce Show is a great mix of new products and exhibitors, along with some of the big-city magic during the holidays... Read More
KeHE Distributors says five primary macro trends underscore the importance of consumer preference for high-quality ingredients for a healthy lifestyle... Read More
The Bronx, N.Y., icon of the produce industry continues to evolve while maintaining its impact on communities... Read More
The company's "Small Change, Big Difference" campaign replaced its iconic blue banana sticker with a pink sticker to advocate for breast cancer awareness... Read More
Growers report good news from the field as they gear up for the holiday sales period... Read More
BJ’s Wholesale Club has promoted Scott Schmadeke, senior vice president, field and fresh operations, to the role of executive vice president, chief operations officer... Read More
The event, hosted by The Packer, is set to draw retailers, grower-shippers, wholesalers, importers, exporters and other decision-makers from across the fresh produce industry... Read More
Following diminishing valuations in 2023 and layoffs, the indoor vertical grower is reportedly closing its doors and laying off its employees, according to a PitchBook report... Read More
Supplies of Envy apples are now transitioning from imports to fresh, domestic production, as the brand eyes growth. .. Read More
The strategic partnership is intended to benefit the customers of both companies through South Mill Champs’ expanded operational and logistical capabilities... Read More
Former CEO Eric Lindberg has returned to lead the business while the company conducts a search for a successor... Read More
The Lakeland, Fla.-based grocer takes the No. 47 spot among the 100 businesses recognized... Read More
The retail grocer highlights sustainability efforts in conjunction with the recognition for its leadership in reducing refrigerant emissions... Read More
The foundation sought registered dietitians at two international events to help scale efforts to boost produce consumption... Read More
From the latest in fruit breeding to labor-saving tech to virtual reality farm experiences to sustainability and innovation, Fruit Attraction offered an up-close look at what’s new and what’s next for the fresh produce industry... Read More
Compostable salad kits, sweetpotatoes, strawberries and tropicals were among the hot topics at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17-19, in Atlanta... Read More
Sustainability, fresh convenience, greenhouse-grown and beautiful blooms bound for grocery were among the hot topics at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17-19, at the Georgia World Congress Center... Read More
‘The Super-Est Market’ brand campaign reintroduces Lidl U.S. as a value grocer... Read More
The company said it is extending the expiration date from Oct. 22 to Oct. 28, 2024... Read More
New products, new campaigns and loads of innovation filled the sprawling expo floor at the 2024 International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17-19... Read More
From marching bands to high-flavor varieties, the International Fresh Produce Association's Global Produce and Floral Show in Atlanta had a lot to engage attendees... Read More
The CEO's keynote address at the 2024 International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17, covered a range of topics from advocacy to AI, climate change to increasing produce consumption and the global health crisis... Read More
The Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.-based company says the development enables it to expand its capabilities, enhance product innovation and continue delivering high-quality, fresh and innovative meal solutions to consumers nationwide... Read More
SpartanNash says the addition of Fresh Encounter Inc. will expand the company's retail footprint by 33%... Read More