Ahold Delhaize names Food Lion president
The appointment comes after Meg Ham, President, Food Lion, announced that she will retire in May 2025.
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Sobeys expands electronic shelf labels
The rollout of Pricer's in-store automation and communication solution is expected to be completed by April 2026.
Acosta Group makes five consumer predictions for 2025
Acosta's annual insights provide a clear view of evolving consumer behaviors for brands, retailers, and foodservice operators amidst ongoing economic uncertainty.
Oishii expands berries to ShopRite stores in Tri-State area
Oishii, the produce company behind the world’s largest indoor vertical strawberry farm, will introduce its coveted Berries to ShopRite locations in the Tri-State area, broadening its existing footprint along the East Coast.
Report: Mexican avocado imports boost U.S. and Mexico’s economies
As the only region that can currently meet the ever-growing demand for avocados in the U.S., Mexico and its fresh imports are contributing to a positive economic impact in both countries.
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 13, 2024
Kroger and Albertsons went from a potential collaboration to what seems like a bitter rivalry, Arkansas is looking to block junk from SNAP, and Canada has some PACA-like protections.
California Table Grape Commission hires director of community service and health programs
The California Table Grape Commission welcomes Jackie Nakashian as the director of community service and health programs.
Fresh Express acquires McEntire Produce
Fresh Express Inc., a leading brand in value-added salads and fresh produce, has announced the acquisition of McEntire Produce Inc., a fresh-cut processor, repacker, and wholesaler supplying the foodservice industry since 1938.
Arizona wholesaler files Chapter 7
On December 11, 2024, ERC Trade, LP, with headquarters in San Luis, AZ, filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 In the United States Bankruptcy Court
Florida citrus projected at century-low levels
The 2024-2025 Florida all orange forecast from the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board is 12.0 million boxes, down 20 percent from the October forecast of 15.0 million.
