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Hy-Vee ID provides insights into unique audience segments, enabling precise targeting for marketing campaigns, the company says.
Mollie’s Rewards offers customers up to 3% back in rewards dollars based on monthly purchases.
The Brute Jet Precooler can also be used for heating, reheating, thawing, tempering and drying produce, the company says.
Registration will open Feb. 3 for the event, which promotes Texas’ role in the fresh fruit and vegetable industry.
The trees only have been tested in greenhouses and in university labs so far, but plans call for expanding into field testing at the university within a year.
The fruit and vegetable company will present with its master growers in a double exhibition area with a main stand and showroom at the event in Berlin.
The brand says it is providing date boxes to meet demand and resources to help drive sales.
The company said Magatte Gueye, who brings experience in the fresh produce industry, will help drive its growth and profitability.
The former partner-owner of San Miguel Produce has retired from her role as chief operating officer after more than 20 years with the company.
Bernardo Calvo, who brings experience with agribusiness companies, will lead corporate functions for the Bakersfield, Calif., global fruit company.
John McCaffrey succeeds Mike Patti, who is retiring after 52 years of service to the company.
Alexis Taylor, most recently the USDA’s undersecretary of trade and foreign agricultural affairs, will assume the role Feb. 18.
Company founder Chalmers Carr will transition to the role of CEO.
Rick Feighery will succeed Michael Maxwell, who is set to retire Jan. 31 after 43 years with the company.
Little Leaf Farms has partnered with influencer The Fitness Marshall to call on consumers to show off their best “salad shake” for a chance to win $10,000.
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service allocated funds to respond to the threat and prevent the northward spread of the destructive pests.
The company also is supporting its seedless lemons with an integrated marketing campaign that includes digital video, social media and influencer partnerships.
The foodservice distributor says the addition of Parishables Food Service helps it tap into a vibrant culinary hub.
GrubMarket says the acquisition further strengthens its position in the West Coast market and demonstrates its commitment to expanding its portfolio of offerings for existing customers and supporting local California agriculture.
The California-based retailer said the implementation of Afresh in its produce departments will improve ordering inventory capabilities and reduce food waste.
The company expanded its Busy Bee Farm exhibit at a local children’s museum and capped the milestone with an internal celebration.
MIT scientists have developed robotic insects that could aid farming through artificial pollination.
As consumer media specialist, Amy Davis will focus on generating strategic media opportunities, developing educational content and amplifying brand messaging for clients.
EFI and The Packer will present the award, recognizing and amplifying the contributions of farmworkers. Deadline for nominations is Feb 28.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to lead the Health and Human Services, is scheduled to appear in front of the Senate twice this week for confirmation hearings.
Nimble Farms CEO Gabe Bialkowsi discusses the company’s rebranding, its partnership with Tops Friendly Markets and innovation in the CEA space.
Domex Superfresh Growers said data from national retailers also show the apples garner favor among affluent, career-orientated consumers.
Re-Nuble, Chapul Farms and the IPM Institute will partner with 16 farms to study the use of insect frass on apples, corn, leafy greens, squash and tomatoes.
The “A Burst of Energy and Flavor” campaign touts the combination of Cherubs snacking tomatoes with Barilla Protein+ pasta to offer nutritious meals for families.
Jason Buechel will take on expanded responsibilities leading Worldwide Grocery Stores while maintaining current role, Amazon says.