With a $484 million capital investment, Food Lion is enhancing the customer shopping experience with 153 remodeled stores throughout the greater Charlotte, NC, designated market area, which includes multiple towns and cities across North and South Carolina.

California table grape growers are once again providing scholarship opportunities to graduating high school seniors from the table grape growing regions of California. Three categories of scholarships are available again in 2026.

The FDP Group, a leader in the distribution of ethnic, organic and conventional produce, has acquired Yen Bros Food Service Ltd., a foodservice distributor based in Vancouver, BC. 

Founded in 1972, Yen Bros has proudly served customers across the Lower Mainland for over 50 years, combining a commitment to exceptional customer care with an extensive range of quality fresh and processed produce, meats, dairy, grocery and non-food products.

Brighter Bites officially launched its San Diego program at Jefferson Elementary School. The kickoff on Sept. 23 marked an exciting milestone in the organization’s mission to improve long-term health outcomes for children and families through access to fresh produce and hands-on nutrition education.

ShopRite and Wakefern Food Corp. are pledging $1.25 million in food and funds to food banks across the region to support families impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown and the uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits.

Wakefern, the retailer-owned supermarket cooperative with members who own and operate supermarkets across nine states, said the donation will be distributed among regional food banks in the communities where Wakefern supermarket banners operate.

The Plant Grow Harvest (PGH) team took home the Best First-Time Exhibitor Booth Award at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show, earning standout recognition for its engaging booth experience, product innovation and cohesive brand approach that unites both baby and big-sized potatoes under one bold identity.