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Rouge River Farms acquires Georgia green bean grower

- General News
In keeping with their core strengths of top quality product and first rate service, Rouge River Farms is thrilled to announce the acquisition of all assets and shares of Magnolia Packing, finalizing today, June 1.

My Fruit Truck 2021 Tour goes through the Midwest

- General News
My Fruit Truck is a family-owned fresh fruit farm based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Each year, they organize tours to different cities and locations through the Midwest to deliver fresh fruits from their farms.

Appliance maker Beko promises to keep produce fresh for 30 days or buy back refrigerator

- General News
Beko U.S., Inc., a subsidiary of Europe’s leading home appliance brand, is assuring health and wellness enthusiasts that it stands behind its refrigerators equipped with its proprietary EverFresh+ and Active Fresh Blue Light technology that promise to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for up to 30 days.

Instacart launches 30-minute ‘Priority Delivery’

- Retail
Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today introduced "Priority Delivery," a new experience that unlocks faster grocery delivery for customers across the U.S. and Canada.

Albertsons takes delivery of Volvo zero-emission refrigerated trucks

- General News
Albertsons Companies, the second-largest grocery chain in the U.S., recently took delivery of two Volvo VNR Electric trucks at its distribution center in Irvine, California.

ProduceIQ: Prices soar for Memorial Day

- Featured
Memorial Day pull sends prices skyward. The industry is looking at the highest week #21 prices of all time.

Peru’s ag exports to U.S grew 7.5% in 2020

- International
Despite the pandemic, in 2020 Peruvian agricultural exports continued to grow, reaching $7.47 billion compared to $7.09 billion in 2019.

Cannabis: Illusory pot of gold or the crop of the future?

- Produce Blueprints
Cannabis and hemp both come from the same plant. As its legalization continues to spread from state to state, fruit and vegetable producers may wonder if these crops fit into their growing plans—now or in the future.