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Huanglongbing, citrus greening on fruit
Produce Crops
California expands HLB quarantine
The California Department of Food and Agriculture added more of the Mission Viejo area to the state’s huanglongbing quarantine.
February 14, 2025 10:17 AM
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circular economy graphic, sustainability
Sustainability
Edible Garden rolls out Zero-Waste Inspired curbside sustainable pots
The packaging solution is designed to ensure all take-home products are recyclable through most curbside programs.
February 13, 2025 03:51 PM
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Retail
Produce to help retailers strike gold for St. Patrick’s Day
Granny smith apples and d’anjou pears offer retailers some green produce to add to holiday-themed promotions and displays, says Stemilt Growers.
February 13, 2025 02:46 PM
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Sollum Technologies lighting
Sustainability
Sollum partners with college to research precision ag in CEA
The lighting study seeks to provide actionable insights for growers to improve quality, productivity and sustainability.
February 13, 2025 01:04 PM
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C.H. Robinson temperature-controlled warehouse, floral
Transportation
C.H. Robinson enhances supply chain solutions for peak floral season
The logistics provider says its enhanced consolidation program and end-to-end temperature-controlled transportation services help manage increased demand.
February 13, 2025 08:33 AM
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Zespri SunGold kiwifruit
Produce Crops
Zespri on track to top $4.5B sales goal
The kiwifruit marketer forecasts strong grower returns as it looks to surpass a long-standing target for global revenue in 2025.
February 13, 2025 08:22 AM
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FL Handout R1 Opt 1 +3mm Bleed Production
Sustainability
Sinclair showcases compostable fruit label at Fruit Logistica
The company says the certified compostable Sinclair-T55 is designed to meet the demands of automatic, high-speed application in packinghouses.
February 13, 2025 07:29 AM
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Retail
The Little Potato Co. expands microwave, oven or grill lines
The company has added hot honey flavor to its microwave-ready kits and added garlic and parmesan to its grill or oven-ready kit.
February 12, 2025 12:51 PM
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mergers and acquisitions graphic
Retail
Investor group acquires Southeastern Grocers and its Winn-Dixie, Harveys Supermarkets banners
A consortium of private investors, including Southeastern Grocers’ long-standing supply chain partner, C&S, acquired the Southeastern Grocers business from Aldi.
February 12, 2025 12:44 PM
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David Kennerley
People
Kroger names new SVP, CFO
David Kennerley will join the company from PepsiCo Europe, while Todd Foley will continue as interim CFO through the end of the fiscal year 2024 reporting cycle.
February 12, 2025 12:15 PM
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