April 13, 2020

Tops Welcomes Michele Gawronski as HR Coordinator

Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania and Vermont, welcomes Michele Gawronski to its team as human resources coordinator. Gawronski, who has more 11 […]

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April 13, 2020

Purell Products Prioritized for Hospitals, First Responders as Company Ramps up Production for all Markets

GOJO Industries, the manufacturer that makes the long-sought after Purell cleaning and sanitizing products, is extending its focus on priority markets including hospitals, first responders and critical infrastructure providers, including […]

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April 13, 2020

The Fresh Market Requiring Shoppers Wear Masks Starting April 14

The Fresh Market will require all guests to wear face coverings when shopping in their stores starting Tuesday, April 14, as a safety precaution and in accordance with guidance from […]

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April 13, 2020

Costco to Build 3rd Warehouse in China

Costco is looking to open a new store in Suzhou, China, near Shanghai, according to media reports. Reuters reported Costco’s subsidiary in Suzhou bought land in Suzhou New District last […]

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April 10, 2020

California Strawberries Launches 2020 “Snack with Heart” Campaign

The California Strawberry Commission kicked off its 2020 consumer “Snack with Heart” campaign this spring, aimed at connecting the heart of strawberry farmers with the heart of consumers. Using social […]

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April 10, 2020

METRO Donates to Help Communities in Need

METRO announced a donation of $500,000 to Feed Ontario and United way along with a pledge to match customer donations of up to $500,00 000 in support of its Together […]

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April 10, 2020

T&G Global Welcomes Approval to Acquire Freshmax New Zealand’s Domestic Business

T&G Global welcomes the New Zealand Commerce Commission’s decision to approve its acquisition of the domestic division of Freshmax New Zealand. T&G Global CEO, Gareth Edgecombe, said the acquisition will […]

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April 10, 2020

SC’s State Hemp Plan Receives Federal Approval

The US Department of Agriculture approved South Carolina’s Hemp Farming State Plan on the same day the application period ended for 2020 hemp farming permits. Some 350 people applied to […]

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April 10, 2020

FDACS & Commissioner Create List Connecting Farmers & Buyers

Agriculture Commissioner Nicole ‘Nikki’ Fried and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced the creation of a Florida Farm to You commodities list, connecting potential buyers with farmers […]

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April 10, 2020

Teamsters Call for Reversal of Relaxed CDC Health Guidelines for Essential Workers, Laud LA for Additional Protections

United Brotherhood of Teamsters representatives say the new CDC guidelines that relax health guidelines for frontline workers will further threaten the safety and wellbeing of not only the workers but […]

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