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The Wakefern Food Corp. supermarket cooperative has issued an open call to local farmers and growers for the gathering, ...
07/05/2025

The Wakefern Food Corp. supermarket cooperative has issued an open call to local farmers and growers for the gathering, which is to be held at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center.

The award, first presented by The Packer in 1964, recognizes an individual who has shown leadership and commitment to th...
07/05/2025

The award, first presented by The Packer in 1964, recognizes an individual who has shown leadership and commitment to the advancement of the apple industry.

To learn how the Toronto-based company is moving the needle on food waste and fresh produce consumption, The Packer rece...
07/05/2025

To learn how the Toronto-based company is moving the needle on food waste and fresh produce consumption, The Packer recently connected with Flashfood CEO Jordan Schenck.

The launch includes a refreshed website, updated trade show materials, new educational and promotional resources, and a ...
07/04/2025

The launch includes a refreshed website, updated trade show materials, new educational and promotional resources, and a strong digital presence, says the Colombia Avocado Board.

The Soil Center, a joint venture between CMI Orchards and Royal Family Farming, plans to begin operations by the end of ...
07/04/2025

The Soil Center, a joint venture between CMI Orchards and Royal Family Farming, plans to begin operations by the end of the year.

The company recalled 400 of its 30-pound organic blueberry boxes due to a positive test result for Listeria monocytogene...
07/04/2025

The company recalled 400 of its 30-pound organic blueberry boxes due to a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes during routine testing.

USDA proposed major cuts to how it implements NEPA and the public can submit comments through July 30.
07/04/2025

USDA proposed major cuts to how it implements NEPA and the public can submit comments through July 30.

With the United Nations’ designation of 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives, ag leaders reflect on the econom...
07/03/2025

With the United Nations’ designation of 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives, ag leaders reflect on the economics of cooperatives.

The mushroom-focused subsidiary of The Giorgi Companies, Inc. acquired majority equity ownership in L.F. Lambert Spawn C...
07/03/2025

The mushroom-focused subsidiary of The Giorgi Companies, Inc. acquired majority equity ownership in L.F. Lambert Spawn Co. to enhance supply chain security.

California’s fresh produce industry, and particularly the lettuce and leafy greens sector, has attracted national media ...
07/03/2025

California’s fresh produce industry, and particularly the lettuce and leafy greens sector, has attracted national media attention for its positive and highly proactive approach to a safer food supply.

Mission Produce will be at the Organic Produce Summit, July 9-10, in the Serra Ballroom at Booth No. 321.
07/03/2025

Mission Produce will be at the Organic Produce Summit, July 9-10, in the Serra Ballroom at Booth No. 321.

Rick Wright, longtime CEO of Market of Choice, passed away from natural causes at his home in Eugene on June 29, leaving...
07/02/2025

Rick Wright, longtime CEO of Market of Choice, passed away from natural causes at his home in Eugene on June 29, leaving behind a legacy of leadership in Oregon’s grocery industry and deep philanthropic impact across the state.

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