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Gotham Greens opens New England greenhouse
Rhode Island Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza and community leaders joined Gotham Greens Dec. 5 to celebrate the grand op... continue reading »
Potato industry leaders quiet talk of french fry shortage
Chances are you’ve seen the headlines regarding an impending french fry shortage. A story from Bloomberg, entitled “America Braces for Possible... continue reading »
Japan votes to reduce tariffs on US frozen potatoes
The Japanese parliament approved the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement Dec. 4, which means tariff reduction on U.S. potatoes. The deal was negotiated earl... continue reading »
Romaine lettuce growers ‘devastated’ by recent E. coli outbreak
The recent announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) of expanding illnesses in the E. coli... continue reading »
Wine fermentation lab opens at Texas A&M
The dedication and opening of the Arthur and Gaye Platt Wine Fermentation Laboratory was held recently in College Station and will be housed in the Te... continue reading »
Walmart revamping produce department with more focus on organic
Walmart is making some changes to the aesthetics and organization of its produce departments. The company, the largest retailer in the U.S., highli... continue reading »
Maryland investigating E. coli cases linked to packaged salads
The Maryland Department of Health is investigating a cluster of E. coli O157:H7 (E. coli O157) infections among seven patients in Maryland. All rep... continue reading »
Produce Processing parent company launches Organic Grower publication
Great American Media Services, the award-winning publisher of leading B2B agriculture magazines Fruit Growers News, Vegetable Growers News, Spudman, P... continue reading »
Registration open for United Fresh 2020 in San Diego
The United Fresh 2020 Convention Committee celebrated the grand opening of registration for the June 2020 show during its meeting Nov. 13 in San Diego... continue reading »
Gotham Greens expands with 100,000-square-foot greenhouse in Chicago
Gotham Greens opened its largest greenhouse in Chicago on Nov. 13. The expansion enables Gotham Greens to deliver consumers a year-round supply... continue reading »
