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Influencers like Angela Yvonne of VeganPopEats are turning budget grocery trips into viral content, inspiring millions of viewers to shop smarter, starting in the produce aisle at Aldi.
A crop-protection startup is using AI and machine learning to identify and develop new active ingredients it says will help farmers solve issues like weed resistance faster and more economically.
Fresh Del Monte is warning such a shortage is on the horizon, with shifting climate patterns and disease pressures resulting in diminished supplies in key growing regions like Costa Rica, where production is down 23%.
The free and bilingual resource aims to protect agricultural workers while helping improve farm efficiencies.
Letting go of these ideas can help farm leaders adopt a more thoughtful, flexible approach that strengthens their operation and empowers their team.
Fall advertising, influencer partnerships and digital marketing efforts will focus on several topics, the organization says.
Here’s what distributors are saying about summer sales and happenings.
The California Table Grape Commission announced $168,500 in scholarships to students from the table grape growing regions of the state.
Fifth-generation Duda family member Samantha Duda joins the company as its east regional manager following roles at Hello Fresh and Charlie’s Produce of Seattle.
Marketers are optimistic about current projections in the field and opportunities at retail.
The acquisition of the Florida-based food procurement and distribution company expands CREO’s food logistics strategy.
Ruhs has been named the director of nutrition affairs and communications for the pear industry group.
The Think Blink philosophy emphasizes using emotional design and storytelling in the produce aisle to create instant, meaningful connections that influence shopper decisions and drive sales.
The agency officially says this extension does not amend the final rule requirements but allows all stakeholders to fully prepare for implementation.
The Fertilizer Institute honored the collaborations as part of its nutrient management commitment program.
“Disinformation online is a threat to the entire U.S. agricultural system, and it is important that everyone in the industry makes decisions based on facts and scientific evidence,” says co-founder Jenny Du.
Once designated as necessary labor during the pandemic, farmworkers insist their contributions are still critical despite some changing views.
The company says completion of this sale represents an important strategic milestone for the group that will allow concentration of efforts and investments on core business activities.
The 90-day comment period is open for the FDA’s Proposed Amendment to the pasteurized orange juice Standard of Identity.
The Mediterranean Herb kit is a fresh take on one of the fastest-growing flavor profiles, according to the company, and will hit shelves in September.
Celebrating National Farmers Market Week, the Great American Farmers Market is a week-long celebration of food, family and farming that kicked off Aug. 3 with live music, farm-fresh eats and fun for all ages.
The company says másData provides workers and growers easy-to-access information as well as automated reporting, notification of regulatory updates and more.
Prior to joining United Natural Foods Inc., David Best spent two years as president and chief operating officer of Coborn’s Inc.
Consumer packs remain popular, but companies are versatile to meet customer needs.
Carrier Transicold’s update to its Lynx Fleet telematics platform, including the TRU Health feature and support for non-Carrier equipment, offers insight on reefer trucks.
During the recent Aneberries trade fair, Hortifrut’s CEO shared the vertically integrated company’s vision for the category.
A global study looks at how plants respond to pathogen stress in elevated ozone levels to breed more resilient plants.
All stakeholders, including USDA employees and ag and nutrition stakeholders, can submit feedback through Aug. 26.
Bright Bounty will feature both organic and conventional offerings, as well as a curated selection of produce sourced globally, the company says.
A Simbe study finds widespread pricing errors, stockouts and online order issues across major U.S. grocery chains, underscoring the role of automation in restoring confidence.