Potato Sales at Retail See 32% Increase in Volume Since March 16

July 22, 2020 Potatoes USA

All potato categories across the retail store, except deli-prepared sides, increased in dollar and volume sales.

Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. Names Tom Hayes President and Chief Executive Officer

July 22, 2020 Ocean Spray

Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Tom Hayes as the cooperative’s next president and chief executive officer.

Foodservice Associations Applaud Introduction of Providing Liquidity for Uncollectible Sales (PLUS) Act

The foodservice distribution industry collectively experienced more than $ 12 billion in uncollected debts as restaurants and other facilities shutdown in response to the global pandemic and were not able to pay their distributors.

COVID-19 Outbreaks Among Seafood Workers Help Push Alaska’s One-Day Case Count to New Record High

COVID-19 outbreaks among seafood workers on a fishing vessel headed for Seward and at a Juneau fish processor have helped push Alaska’s one-day case count to yet another new high.

Campaign to Help Wholesale Dealers Find Louisiana Seafood Business

A new initiative has been launched in an effort to help wholesale businesses as well as fishermen and processors connect with consumers looking to buy Louisiana seafood.