Instacart and Fairway Market have announced the launch of "Fairway Now," a new fast home delivery service powered by Instacart... Read More
- Dec 20, 2023
- Produce Retail , Produce Tech
Retail News
This holiday season, Healthy Family Project and Lowes Foods partnered with 21 health-conscious brands for the first-ever Season of Sharing, providing 525,000 meals to local Feeding America food banks... Read More
- Dec 20, 2023
- Produce Retail , Nutrition
As inflationary pressures wage on this holiday season, the Cincinnati-based grocer continues to promote affordable and convenient meal planning ideas... Read More
- Dec 18, 2023
- Produce Retail
A California-based citrus brand is gearing up for a zestful celebration Dec. 20-23 at Tops Friendly Markets as part of its nationwide "Peelz on Wheelz" Citrus Road Tour... Read More
- Dec 18, 2023
- Citrus , Produce Retail
In its November grocery shopping survey, Brick Meets Click/Mercatus found more U.S. households turned to mass retailers for major grocery purchases... Read More
- Dec 14, 2023
- Retail Industry
Retailers can add to the excitement of the Super Bowl by enhancing their avocado categories with some innovative product tie-ins... Read More
- Dec 14, 2023
- Produce Retail , PMG Retail Merchandising , Produce Products , Avocados
From the moment shoppers enter the 87,500-square-foot Astor Place Wegmans — the Rochester, N.Y.-based grocer's newest store — the fresh produce storytelling begins... Read More
- Dec 13, 2023
- Produce Retail
After a produce show ends, the work begins with developing your new contacts into strong business relationships — and there's a surefire way to make a great early impression, columnist Armand Lobato explains... Read More
- Dec 13, 2023
- PMG Industry Perspective , Produce Retail
Consumer retail prices in November were up 3.1% compared to a year ago, down slightly from the 3.2% annual inflation rate reported in October... Read More
- Dec 12, 2023
- Produce - General , Produce Retail
The trade organization says it recognizes the dominance of Mexican avocados during this time of year and goes all out to help retailers score big returns by promoting the fruit. .. Read More
- Dec 12, 2023
- Produce Retail , PMG Retail Merchandising , Merchandising , Avocados
It’s still December, but suppliers of avocados and avocado-related products say it’s not too early to start making plans for 2024 Super Bowl promotions... Read More
- Dec 11, 2023
- Produce Retail , Avocados , PMG Retail Merchandising , Merchandising
Don't miss out on sales because a customer wandered the store looking for an item they couldn't find. Columnist Armand Lobato explains how your produce merchandising can help shoppers... Read More
- Dec 08, 2023
- PMG Industry Perspective , Merchandising , Produce Retail
The report also said many shoppers have an interest in learning more about nutrition and health... Read More
- Dec 07, 2023
- Produce Research , Produce Retail
The Kearny, N.J.-based commercial-scale indoor vertical farm has added a new fruit tomato, available at select Whole Foods Markets... Read More
- Dec 06, 2023
- Tomatoes , Produce Retail , Controlled Environment Agriculture
The contest challenges contestants to build a snowman out of Fresh Del Monte Produce and Mann Packing Co. fruits and vegetables, with a chance to win a prize... Read More
- Dec 05, 2023
- Produce Retail
Heritage Grocers Group, an Ontario, Calif.-based Hispanic food retailer, is expanding its Las Vegas footprint with a new Cardenas Markets location slated to open Dec. 6... Read More
- Dec 04, 2023
- Produce Retail
The Arlington, Va.-based company says its CSR strategy includes working to provide solutions to environmental and social issues that matter most to its team members, communities and other valued stakeholders. .. Read More
- Dec 01, 2023
- Produce Retail , Social Responsibility , Sustainability
Like chess or any good board game, making sure that all the merchandising pieces fit together requires planning and anticipation, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More
- Dec 01, 2023
- PMG Industry Perspective , PMG Retail Merchandising , Merchandising , Produce Retail
Who doesn’t love a best of (insert year) list? Learn about some of the year’s best produce products, promotions, packages, retailer social accounts and merchandising... Read More
- Dec 01, 2023
- Produce Retail , Merchandising , Produce Products
Industry experts, manufacturers, retailers and others from throughout the world will gather Dec. 5-7 for this year’s event in New York City... Read More
- Nov 30, 2023
- Produce - General , Produce Retail
Food inflation will slow to about 3% in 2024, about half the pace of 2023, according to a new forecast that also provides outlooks for grocery and restaurant food prices... Read More
- Nov 29, 2023
- Produce Retail , Foodservice
Fresh produce is the original plant-based food. How can growers, suppliers and retailers make the most of this healthy eating trend?.. Read More
- Nov 29, 2023
- Produce Retail
Baldor Specialty Foods’ Kenneth Bower shares insights on specialty produce trends for retail and foodservice customers... Read More
- Nov 28, 2023
- Produce Retail , Specialties
The holidays have plenty of hustle and bustle for shoppers, so convenience, the right variety and value (more than ever) will be at the top of their lists. Give the gift of ease in picking produce to fill their carts... Read More
- Nov 28, 2023
- PMG Retail Merchandising , Merchandising , Produce Retail
A powerful force in fresh produce, Hunts Point Produce Market is as rich in family history as it is passionate about feeding fresh fruits and vegetables to some 22 million people every year. .. Read More
- Nov 27, 2023
- Produce - General , PMG Industry Perspective , Produce Retail