Wakefern Food Corp., the retailer-owned supermarket cooperative with member companies that own and operate supermarkets under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market and Di Bruno Bros. banners, is seeking local farmers to join its network of suppliers and participate in a Produce Local Supplier Summit on July 9.

Continental Fresh is bringing more than fresh mangos to the table; it’s bringing clean water, social impact and a bold vision for what the future of produce can be. At the upcoming IFPA Consumer Connection and Retail Conference, the company will spotlight its Water For All initiative, a produce label that funds clean water projects in Latin America with every box sold.

Kwik Lok Corp., headquartered in Yakima, WA, hired Fernando González to the team as Southwest regional sales manager. González brings a wealth of experience in sales and customer relationship management from a variety of industries. He will play a vital role in expanding Kwik Lok's customer base and furthering the company's commitment to providing high-quality, sustainable packaging solutions.

Marking the first anniversary of their historic partnership, Oppy and DEEP Earth Energy Production, which utilizes geothermal energy for commercial-scale power production, are on track to deliver one of Canada's greenest and most innovative greenhouses.

The online grocery landscape sustained its turbo-charged growth in March 2025, ending up 21 percent versus a year ago with $9.7 billion in monthly sales, according to the Brick Meets Click Grocery Shopper Survey fielded March 30-31 and sponsored by Mercatus. 

Delivery continued to be the main driver of the top-line increase, as it surged more than 30 percent year over year, due to expansion of its monthly active user (MAU) base.

The International Fresh Produce Association brought the joy of fresh to the annual White House Easter Egg Roll and celebrated this cherished American tradition with thousands of fresh carrots and vibrant spring flowers.

A beloved event since 1878, the Easter Egg Roll is hosted on the White House South Lawn. This year, more than 40,000 children and their families are expected to attend the day filled with fun, creativity and springtime celebration.