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Mimmo Franzone has been promoted to vice president of merchandising at Longo’s, Vaughan, Ontario.

They’re baaaaaack. About 3,000 people attended the 2022 Baldor Bite show, compared to about 1,750 at the last show.

Lakeland, Fla.-based Publix has donated more than 50 million pounds of produce as part of its initiative to support farmers and food banks in the Southeast.

Retailers and their supply chain partners will meet near Chicago June 9-10 for the International Fresh Produce Association Retail Conference.

We’ve wondered how those ultra-rapid grocery delivery services actually work. Maybe you have too. Listen to this podcast episode of “Tip of the Iceberg” to learn from someone on the inside.

The expansion of U.S. citrus imports over the past 20 years has been fueled by Southern Hemisphere supply during the spring and summer months.

The San Francisco-based online grocery platform says the new features will further enable grocers’ “digital transformation.”

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – After two years of virtual events, Kansas City, Kan.-based Associated Wholesale Grocers brought back its Innovation Showcase in-person for 2022, and the March 21-23 event didn’t disappoint.

For Santa Maria, Calif.-based Babe Farms Inc., colorful displays and in-store demos that make consumers want to get back in the kitchen are the key to successful produce sales at retail.

Yuma, Ariz.-based Natural Delights is using an extensive network of registered dietitians to help grow demand for Medjool dates.