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Target has named Cara Sylvester as chief merchandising officer and Lisa Roath as chief operating officer, part of an overhaul aimed at streamlining operations.
Organic fair trade bananas will be available in Save-On-Foods, PriceSmart Foods, Urban Fare, Buy-Low Foods, Quality Foods and Nesters Market.
The Los Angeles-based company has appointed its current president, Tim Riley, president and CEO. Giumarra has also named Anthony Stallings as chief financial officer.
I Love Produce expands its specialty produce platform with the acquisitions of Garlic King and Canada Garlic, strengthening operations, leadership and long-term growth under its “Growing Together” philosophy.
A panel at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture’s 2026 Winter Policy Conference highlights the vital role of women in agriculture and calling for stronger leadership, visibility and supportive policy initiatives.
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján introduces the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act. State lawmakers across the country are working to protect family grocery bills and ban electronic shelf labels.
Mariana Solorio, director of food safety and quality assurance for Bonipak Produce, will support the adaptation of GlobalG.A.P. standards in the U.S.
The rollout includes nearly 200 stores in California and Nevada, while Upside says its national platform reaches more than 35 million consumers.
Known for his messages of resilience and adaptability, Pinke will serve as the 2026 keynote speaker at the Viva Fresh Expo.
Greg Foran brings four decades of global operational expertise to sharpen Kroger’s digital edge and store-level execution.