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Hwy Haul closes $10MM funding round

- General News
Hwy Haul, a next-generation digital freight platform that connects fresh produce shippers with reliable truckers to eliminate intermediary friction and deliver sustainable, reduced waste, and business-class shipping experience, today announced the closure of a $10M funding round, bringing their total funding to $20.6M.

Uber and Grocery Outlet expand grocery delivery nationally

- Retail
Today Uber Technologies, Inc. and Grocery Outlet Holding Corp announced the expansion of their partnership, extending on-demand and scheduled grocery delivery across the country.

An optimistic economic outlook

- Analysis
All the classic signs of a recession are not there, said Michael Swanson, chief agricultural economist for Wells Fargo.

Brighter Bites 10th anniversary gala raises over $740,000

- General News
Brighter Bites, a nonprofit organization delivering fresh fruits and vegetables alongside nutrition education resources directly into families’ hands, hosted its first gala to celebrate its 10th birthday.

A & A Organic Farms starts early Valencia orange season

- General News
A&A Organic Farms out of Watsonville, Ca. is now shipping Organic Early Valencia Oranges from Mexico.

Lipman hosts successful companywide ‘Day of Good’

- General News
Last week, Lipman Family Farms employees across North America participated in their third annual ‘Day of Good,’ a day dedicated to giving back to their local communities.

Pacific Trellis Fruit highlights Veteran’s Day promotion

- General News
Pacific Trellis Fruit, one of the nation's top year-round growers, shippers, and marketers of premium fresh fruit, is partnering with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation for a Veteran’s Day promotion.

Sunions tearless onions are back in stores

- General News
Sunions, America’s first tearless onion, are back in stores mid-November. 

Remembering Jim Prevor 

- General News
The founder of Produce Business magazine, Jim Prevor, has passed away.

President Biden’s future legacy

- Analysis
I am deliberately writing this on the day of the election. So nothing I say can be taken as reflecting on what did and didn’t or should have or shouldn’t have happened in the mid-term election.