Akron Sells 1.4 Acres To Country Pure Foods For $6 Million Warehouse Expansion

Akron City Council on Monday voted to approve the sale of 1.4 acres off West Waterloo Road to Country Pure Foods for a warehouse expansion.

Sysco Philadelphia Opens Its Doors To The Beef Community

Each July, the Pennsylvania Beef Council (PBC) and its Board of Directors, takes their summer meeting on wheels to explore and further deepen their knowledge of the beef and veal industry. This year, Board of Directors and staff gathered at Sysco Philadelphia on July 19. The visit allowed for the opportunity to learn more about the food distribution industry and their role in the foodservice and retail arenas. Nearly 30 board members and beef council staff attended the event.

Mariani Packing Company Introduces New Retail Products

July 21, 2017 Mariani Packing Company

Fueled by America's changing eating habits and consumer's renewed focus on overall wellness and balance, the new products focus on three emerging growth platforms: Organics, Probiotics, and Tropical Fruits.

California Fresh Fig Season Has Arrived

According to the California Fresh Fig Growers Association, California’s Fresh Fig season started in May and will continue through mid-January. This year’s first crop was plump and plentiful due to the rainy winter followed by a cool spring. Subsequent crops are expected to be just as beautiful and delicious.

Maryland Issues Health Alert For Caribeña's Yellow, Maradol Papayas

The Maryland Department of Health is warning consumers to avoid eating Caribeña’s yellow, Maradol papayas because of potential contamination with Salmonella bacteria.