Meijer Sets Timeline for $ 160M Expansion North of Dayton

Grocery giant Meijer Inc. is laying the groundwork for a $ 160 million project north of Dayton that could create 65 new jobs and generate millions in new payroll over the next five years.

Avocados From Mexico Delivering Meals to Grocery Distribution, Supermarket and Delivery Workers in NYC and Dallas on May 5

Avocados From Mexico (AFM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association (MHAIA), delivered more than 2,000 meals and fresh guacamole kits to grocery distribution warehouses, delivery personnel and store employees in New York City and the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.

Potato Retail Sales Increase Quarter 3 Of Marketing Year 2020

May 8, 2020 Potatoes USA

IRI data for the third quarter of the marketing year (January – March 2020) showed growth in both dollars and volume for total potato sales at retail. Total dollar sales increased by 15.5% and volume increased by 15%.

Organic Produce Network to Co-Host General Session During United Fresh LIVE!

United Fresh Produce Association and Organic Produce Network (OPN) will co-host an Organic General Session on Wednesday, June 17 at 12:00 noon EDT during United Fresh LIVE! The session will be led by OPN Co-Founder and Executive Vice President Tonya Antle, and will feature top industry leaders addressing the future of organics in a post-coronavirus environment.

Asia Fruit Logistica Reschedules to November

May 8, 2020 Asia Fruit Logistica

ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA is rescheduling to 18-20 November 2020 in Singapore to ensure a successful trade show for every exhibitor and visitor coming from all over the world.