USHBC launches blueberry accelerator program
The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council launches the Blueberry Boost Accelerator — a new program designed to discover and support startups
Walmart expands drone delivery to five new cities
Walmart is taking convenience to new heights — and new speeds — with the expansion of its drone delivery service.
ProduceIQ: Tropical Storm Alvin soaks Mexican grapes
As we head into mid-June, the produce market is buzzing with seasonal transitions, weather-driven surprises, and promising forecasts. From tropical...
FTE: Ending tomato suspension agreement protects all U.S. tomato producers
The core issue is the proven dumping by Mexican growers, which violates legal agreements and harms U.S. farmers, said Robert...
IFPA responds to House proposal to reduce WIC produce benefits
IFPA's statement warns of dangers of House Agriculture Subcommittee bill that reduces the fruit and vegetable benefit in WIC.
Texas importer files chapter 7
On June 5, 2025, Mayan Farmers Produce filed for voluntary bankruptcy under Chapter 7 in the United States Bankruptcy Court.
The Produce Reporter Week in Review June 6, 2025
A deeper look at online grocery's projected growth and how Aldi doubles down on its consumer value proposition.
National Mango Board partners with Squishmallows for summer campaign
This summer, the National Mango Board is teaming up with fan-favorite Squishmallows to celebrate peak mango season in the sweetest...
California Walnut Board & Commission launches ‘Feel Good’ campaign
Grounded in consumer research, the “Feel Good” campaign is designed to modernize the image of California walnuts for younger shoppers.
Peruvian mandarin exports increased 126% in April
Peruvian mandarin exports showed strong momentum in April, with an increase in shipments that far exceeded the levels reached in...
CEA Alliance adds to membership
Membership in the CEA Alliance continues to grow, allowing the association to increase its value and services to members.
Aldi drops prices on more than 400 products
With summer underway, Aldi is slashing prices on nearly 25% of its selection in all stores, from fresh meat for...
Simbe partners with New York retailer on shelf digitization
Simbe, the market leader in retail shelf digitization, announced a partnership with DeCicco & Sons, a New York family-owned grocery...
Markon to host Salinas Valley customer tours
As part of its ongoing commitment to transparency, education, and customer connection, Markon will host its upcoming Customer Tours
Truck Availability Report, June 5, 2025
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
dunnhumby study shows Canadian and Mexican consumers plan to buy fewer U.S. grocery products
71% of Canadian and 43% of Mexican consumers report they will buy fewer U.S. grocery products in 2025 according to...
HAB study shows how avocados influence SNAP/WIC shopping
A new study from the Hass Avocado Board reveals a powerful opportunity for the produce industry with SNAP and WIC...
IFPA to shape policy on labor, agriculture, health, and food safety at the Washington Conference
IFPA is set to host The Washington Conference on June 9-11, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and advocates.