It may not be a landmark tourists can flock to like the Museum of Science and Industry or the Shedd Aquarium, but the Windy City’s wholesale terminal—the Chicago International Produce Market (CIPM)—is an institution in the Midwestern produce industry. Read More
Company Press Release
Dollar General Corporation announced that Jason Reiser will join the Company as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer effective, July 12. Read More
USDA/AMS Press Release:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). Read More
Company Press Release
Southeastern Grocers (“the Company”) today announced that Anthony Hucker, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, will assume the responsibilities of President and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis following the resignation of Ian McLeod to take up another opportunity. Read More
Company Press Release
Ahold USA today announced Nick Bertram, senior vicepresident of merchandising at Ahold USA, will be appointed as the new GIANT/MARTIN’S president inJanuary 2018. Read More
Company Press Release
Amazon and Whole Foods Market, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire Whole Foods Market for $42 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $13.7 billion, including Whole Foods Market’s net debt. Read More
The Problem: High levels of condition defects.
The Key Point: The shipper and carrier must work together to deliver good produce. Read More
Company Press Release
Naturipe Farms has announced the appointment of CarrieAnn Arias to Vice President of Marketing effective June 9, 2017. Read More
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