Oppy Launches Ocean Spray Grapes
Through its popular Ocean Spray family-farmer owned berry and citrus partnership, Oppy plans to ship its first grapes with the esteemed brand this May. As a premier grower, marketer and […]
Read MoreSunkist Growers Announce Donation of Fresh California Grown Citrus to Schools and Food Banks
Sunkist Growers announced it will donate three truckloads of fresh California grown citrus fruit to California schools and food banks. During its first delivery which was to Elk Grove Unified […]
Read MoreNew England Food Show Postponed
Earlier this month and following the State of Emergency Declaration by Massachusetts Governor, Charlie Baker, the Massachusetts Restaurant Association announced that the New England Food Show (NEFS) was postponed. NEFS […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Highlights the Need for Rapid Automation Deployment
Colman Roche, head of Sales and Consulting for Swisslog’s e-commerce/retail business unit, has outlined how COVID-19 has emphasized the need for automation deployment. In a company post, Roche said, “I […]
Read MoreH-E-B Launches Texans Helping Texans
H-E-B launched a community outreach initiative, Texans Helping Texans. The program is guided by digital innovation, compassionate philanthropy and the generous spirit and strength that brings together all Texans during […]
Read MoreInstacart Expanding Community of Household Heroes
Instacart announced plans to bring on an additional 300,000 full-service shoppers across North American during the next three months to meet the increasing customer demand for online grocery delivery and […]
Read MoreKroger Family of Companies Announces Appreciation Bonus for Associates and Expands 14-Day COVID-19 Emergency Leave Guidelines
The Kroger Family of Companies announced that it will provide a one-time bonus to every hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing and customer service associate, amounting to $300 for every […]
Read MoreAlbertsons Companies Pharmacies Waive Fees for Prescription Delivery Services
Albertsons Companies announced it will waive delivery fees for same-day and next-day deliveries, as well as for mail deliveries until May 1, 2020 to help customers have convenient access to […]
Read MoreCanada Makes Travel Exemption for Farm Workers
Though Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 16 issued restrictions on air travel for all foreign nationals excepting the US, the government is allowing foreign nationals who are working […]
Read More2020 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Cancels 2020 Show
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Produce Marketing Association has canceled its 2020 convention and trade show, which would have occurred in May in Toronto. “We appreciate that many […]
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