Month: November 2024

Top Retailers Honor Leading Suppliers at ECIP Event

November 5, 2024 Equitable Food Initiative

Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer groups, recently celebrated the Ethical Charter Implementation Program’s Leadership Circle at an event held on the first night of the Global Produce & Floral Show in Atlanta. The celebration served as a platform to recognize 26 supplier companies who have shown exceptional leadership in adopting ECIP and accelerating awareness of the importance of responsible labor practices in the produce industry.  …

FRUIT LOGISTICA Future Trends in Fresh Produce Supply Trend Report is Now Available for Download

November 5, 2024 FRUIT LOGISTICA

FRUIT LOGISTICA’s latest annual trend report provides the fruit and vegetable sector with free and valuable information about the future of the global fresh produce trade. Entitled ‘Future trends in fresh produce supply’, this year’s report highlights the emerging supply chains, new sources of supply, and market trends that are set to change the business in the next few years. …

Appetite for Sustainable Seafood Resilient Despite Tough Economic Times

November 4, 2024 Marine Stewardship Council

Support for sustainable fishing and seafood from retailers and consumers remains resilient despite ongoing cost of living crises globally according to the MSC’s latest Annual Report, Celebrating Leadership in Sustainable Fishing. …

Elevation Foods Issues Recall Due to Undeclared Soy in Hannaford Seafood Salad

November 4, 2024 FDA

Danvers, Massachusetts. R. Walters LLC dba Elevation Foods is recalling 1,668 units of mislabeled Hannaford Seafood Salad 12oz because it contains an undeclared Soy allergen. Consumers with an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. …

Beacon Impatiens Presents 2024 Donation to The MS Society at ‘Dinner of Champions’ Event

November 4, 2024 PanAmerican Seed

PanAmerican Seed® was pleased to present a donation check to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society during the organization’s local “Dinner of Champions” event in Chicago, Illinois. The donation was the result of seed sales of the company’s Beacon® series of Impatiens walleriana, monetary support through branded apparel sales, as well as participation in BikeMS fundraising. …