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European consumption attitudes mixed by country amid COVID
Throughout the current pandemic, awareness is growing among many people in Europe that the world must use resources more responsibly. However, acco... continue reading »
Artificial intelligence (AI) focus of seven new USDA-NIFA institutes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the National Science Foundation announced they are establishing ... continue reading »
Ocean Mist Farms announces leadership promotions
Large artichoke grower Ocean Mist Farms (OMF) has promoted Chris Drew to chief operations officer and Gladys Valenzuela-Corzo to vice president of hu... continue reading »
Plant-based meat sales up 23% when placed in meat department, study shows
The Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA), the trade association representing 170 plant-based food companies, and Kroger, the largest grocery retailer... continue reading »
Brazilian juice company Greenpeople joins Cold Pressure Council
The Cold Pressure Council (CPC) has announced that Greenpeople, a healthy products company with focus on the cold-pressed juice market, has joined as ... continue reading »
PSSI executive Amy Lowe dies in plane crash
The staff at food safety and chemical solutions company PSSI (Packers Sanitation Services Inc.) is mourning the loss of a member of their team. Exe... continue reading »
J&D Produce to operate as Little Bear Produce
J&D Produce will now operate under the name Little Bear Produce. To ensure brand cohesion and consistent messaging across the board, J&D Prod... continue reading »
PMA Fresh Summit 2020 virtual experience details unveiled
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) welcomed guests, suppliers, and media to a public webinar Aug. 13 to get a sneak peek at the Fresh Summit 2020... continue reading »
United Fresh to team up with FPFC for ’21 convention in LA
United Fresh Produce Association and the Fresh Produce & Floral Council have teamed up to deliver a combined convention and expo, set for June 24-... continue reading »
More commodities added to Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Aug. 11 that additional commodities are covered by the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)... continue reading »
