Eagle Eye Produce acquires Baker & Murakami Produce
Eagle Eye Produce acquires onion packing facilities previously operated by Baker & Murakami Produce Company in Ontario, Oregon.
USDA restricts seven PACA violators – April 28, 2025
USDA has imposed sanctions on seven produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce under...
Industry expert launches Fresh Endeavors Consulting
Fresh Endeavors Consulting, founded by industry veteran Garland Perkins, is proud to announce its official launch.
Vietnam sees surge in U.S. fruit and vegetable imports
Vietnamese consumer demand for U.S. fruit and vegetable imports made the U.S. the country’s fastest-growing supplier in Q1
USDA highlights border security, Mexico negotiations in first 100 days of Trump administration
USDA Secretary Rollins says she has been at the negotiating table tirelessly advocating for American agriculture.
USDA: U.S. per capita vegetable consumption falls to lowest point in 35 years
In 2024, total U.S. per capita vegetable and pulse availability fell to 376 pounds, marking the lowest level in over...
ProduceIQ: Expect a pricey fiesta
May is looking like it could be an expensive month for fresh produce. Usually, warmer and more stable weather helps...
Natural Delights highlights record date sales this Ramadan
Natural Delights is celebrating unprecedented success in this year’s sales season, showcasing the impact of culturally relevant marketing
Top 5 insights from avocado grove tour
California expects the largest avocado crop in five years in 2025, and as part of showing that off, Blue Book...
Empire president and CEO plans to retire in May 2026
Empire Company Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary Sobeys Inc. announced that Michael Medline, President and CEO plans to retire
Technomic: Tariffs rattle restaurant operators
Considerable uncertainty has entered the market with the introduction and partial 90-day pause of tariffs, as well as shifting narratives
Walmart highlights growth in 2025 annual report
Walmart Inc. issued its 2025 Annual Report and filed its Proxy Statement in preparation for the company’s Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
T&T Supermarket to open its first Southern California store
T&T Supermarket announces the opening of its first Southern California store in Irvine, slated for Winter 2026.
IFPA urges practical, science-based standards in comments to National Organic Standards Board
In response to feedback sought by the National Organic Standards Board, IFPA submitted comments for priories for organic fresh produce.
Mission Produce inaugurates Guatemala avocado packinghouse
Mission Produce, Inc. announced the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art avocado packinghouse in Guatemala.
Florida Tomato Exchange: Terminating the suspension agreement will level the playing field for U.S. growers
Robert Guenther of the Florida Tomato Exchange released this statement on the intent to terminate the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement
The Produce Reporter Week in Review April 25, 2025
Retail consultant Pamela Riemenschneider returns to Week in Review as we discuss why online grocery is booming and tariffs
Stater Bros. Markets expands its partnership with IFCO’s reusable packaging
Stater Bros. Markets, the largest privately owned supermarket chain in Southern California, has expanded its long-term partnership with IFCO