May 6, 2020

Southern Innovations Conference Organizers Outline Safety Measures for Fall Event

Organizers of the Southeast Produce Council are planning out the Southern Innovations conference this fall to now include additional safety measures to protect attendees. The event is planned for September […]

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May 5, 2020

Albertsons Companies Names Juliette Pryor evp and General Counsel

Albertsons Companies announced today that Juliette Pryor has been named evp and General Counsel and will join the company’s Senior Leadership Team, effective June 15. Pryor joins Albertsons from Cox […]

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May 5, 2020

Sunkist Growers Launches When Life Gives You Lemons Talk Show Series in Canada

Sunkist Growers, the 127-year-old citrus cooperative, recently announced the new virtual talk show When Life Gives You Lemons. Hosted by television and online personality Deepa Prashad, the three-part series is scheduled to […]

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May 5, 2020

Where It’s Going: Walmart’s $25 Million COVID-19 Commitment

Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced a $25 million commitment on March 17 to support organizations on the frontlines responding to COVID-19. The money will be distributed in a series of grants, […]

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May 5, 2020

Meals to You to Serve 5 Million Meals a Week to Rural Children

Initially, Meals to You aimed to deliver nearly 1 million meals per week to students eligible for free and reduced-price meals in a limited number of rural schools closed due to COVID-19. […]

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May 5, 2020

Giant Food Launches #HealthyAtHome Virtual Challenge for the Month of May

Giant Food, a leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, recently announced the #HealthyAtHome #GiantFoodChallenge in May to foster virtual connections and offer guidance for ways to stay active and […]

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May 5, 2020

Sauer Brands Closes Acquisition of Chicago Custom Foods

Sauer Brands, a maker of flavor-enhancing condiments, seasonings and spices including the Duke’s Mayonnaise and The Spice Hunter brands, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of Chicago Custom Foods LLC. Chicago-based CCF is a leader in […]

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May 5, 2020

Agriculture Producers Now Eligible for SBA Support Programs

USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue this week applauded the announcement that agricultural producers, for the first time, are now eligible for the Small Business Administration (SBA)’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) […]

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May 5, 2020

NatureSweet Tomatoes Keep People No. 1 in COVID-19 Response

NatureSweet Tomatoes has donated more than 1.3 million pounds of produce to food banks across the US and communities in Mexico, sending family safety kits home with associates (PPE materials, […]

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May 5, 2020

Enlightened Fruit Infusion Frozen Bars Coming to Whole Foods this Summer

Enlightened, maker of ice cream and frozen desserts, introduces Fruit Infusions, the first-ever functional frozen fruit bars. Fruit Infusions are frozen fruit bars infused with adaptogens and contain just 3 […]

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