UK-based fresh produce wholesaler Wellocks introduced a new temperature-controlled trailer into its fleet—said to be the first Ekeri trailer of this type to go into operation in the UK.
This survey shows that freshness is the most important food characteristic to consumers across the board.
September 26, 2016
Consumer value freshness in food more than non-GMO, local, organic, natural and even low price, according to a new report published by Packaged Facts, Rockville, Md.
What does the future of personalization look like for products that can’t necessarily be flavored with Sriracha?
August 10, 2016
Pre-cut, packaged or seasoned products have been some of the biggest and most consistent sources of growth in the produce department over the past few years, according to a study produced by Nielsen, New York.
Curran’s has been a valued supplier of premium Green Giant Fresh value-added products since 2006, and has maintained a relationship with Growers Express since 2009.
August 9, 2016
Growers Express, Salinas, Calif., acquired long-time Green Giant Fresh supplier and partner—Curran’s, Biddeford, Maine.
Progressive has been packing, marketing and selling citrus for over 10 years.
August 3, 2016
Progressive Produce LLC, Los Angeles, and Seaview Packing, Inc., Coachella, Calif., announced a partnership that would expand Progressive’s capabilities and reach into new local, regional and national markets.
The facility is equipped with a carport where customers can drive up and place their grocery order, putting a convenient and unique spin on shopping for locally grown and produced goods.
August 2, 2016
Evans Farms Produce and The Frozen Farmer, both of Bridgeville, Del., teamed up to open what is said to be Delaware’s first drive-through marketplace and a new on-farm creamery, also located in Bridgeville.