Walmart Bets On Ever Faster Delivery To Compete With Amazon

July 18, 2018 Phil Wahba, Forbes

Research firm eMarketer’s recent prediction that Amazon.com would control nearly half of all U.S. e-commerce this year prompted many analysts to focus on the converse—that Amazon’s online competitors continue to fall further behind.

Meal-Kit Company Chef'd Suddenly Shut Down And Laid Off Its Hundreds Of Employees

Chef'd, a major meal-kit company, suddenly shut down services on Monday. As of Tuesday, customers can no longer place orders on the meal-kit service's website. According to four sources with knowledge of the situation and an internal email viewed by Business Insider, the company alerted employees that it was immediately ceasing operations on Monday.

Steve Patricio Honored For His Significant Contributions To Agriculture

July 18, 2018 Western Growers

Western Growers will honor Stephen (Steve) Patricio, who’s visionary leadership has advanced the agricultural industry by leaps and bounds, with the 2018 Award of Honor. The Award of Honor is Western Growers’ highest recognition of industry achievement and is given to individuals who have contributed extensively to the agricultural community.

Flow-Tech Systems Aims To Help Apple Industry Control Scale & Reduce Bacteria

July 18, 2018 Flow-Tech Systems

Flow-Tech Systems' chemical-free solution for scale and microbiological control is proving beneficial to the apple growing, storage, and packaging industries.

New Website Illustrates Work Of Guatemalan Association – GPTA

The Guatemalan Produce Trade Association announces the launch of its website aimed at better linking buyers and importers of Guatemalan produce items.