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Yellow Banana brings Flashfood to 30 Save A Lot stores

- Retail
Yellow Banana, a retail grocery platform that owns and operates over 30 Save A Lot locations in the U.S., today announced its partnership with Flashfood, a digital marketplace that provides customers with access to heavily discounted food nearing its best-by date.

Sysco opens its 10th CDL driver training facility

- General News
Sysco Corporation today announced the recent launch of its 10th professional truck driver training facility since March 2022. The leading global foodservice distribution company now operates Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training facilities at Sysco sites throughout the United States.

SmartWash Solutions begins shipping new EPIC Panel Sterilight for food safety

- General News
SmartWash Solutions, an industry leader in food safety technology, has begun shipping EPIC Panel Sterilight, a new patent-pending product designed to safely and automatically kill Listeria and other pathogens inside control panels—an often-overlooked source of cross-contamination.

Pacific Trellis Fruit optimistic for import cherry season

- General News
As the second largest cherry importer, Pacific Trellis Fruit is looking forward to the upcoming import Cherry season.

California Giant appoints new VP of Field Operations

- General News
California Giant Berry Farms today announced the appointment of Andrew “Andy” Rice as Vice President of Field Operations and Product Supply, reporting to president, Joe Barsi.

Edible Garden expands in two NY supermarket chains

- General News
Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce and products, today announced an expansion of its distribution with Gristedes and D’Agostino supermarkets to sell Edible Garden products in 29 of their combined locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Westchester.

Fyffes completes community needs assessment for Latin American farms

- General News
Fyffes has partnered with independent experts its fruit production countries to better understand the needs of its neighboring communities and collect essential information to support Fyffes ongoing human rights and environmental due diligence.

USDA cites Florida distributor for PACA violations

- General News
USDA has imposed sanctions on All Fresh Distributors LLC, Miami, Fla., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).

Workers respond to the hero narrative

- Analysis
Some articles about employee satisfaction have the headline “It’s Not about the Money.” Nonsense. Of course, it is. But it isn’t only about the money. Employees want to feel valued, even admired.

IFPA maps out efforts to strengthen FDA

- General News
International Fresh Produce Association has provided a map of IFPA efforts to advocate for improved efficiency, effectiveness, transparency and collaboration at the FDA.