Ahead of Labor Day weekend, Dollar General is kicking off a series of sales events designed to help customers save on food, everyday essentials, seasonal items and more. With multiple savings event opportunities, DG is making it even easier for families to celebrate the holiday weekend without making sacrifices to their shopping list.

As the fresh produce industry prepares for the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim, CA, evolving forces are shaping what success will look like for the perimeter. In an environment defined by rapid change, inflationary pressures and increasingly discerning shoppers, suppliers and retailers alike are under pressure to pivot fast and perform. Category Partners is helping its clients do both by leading with insight instead of reacting to disruption.

The Vineland Produce Auction has established itself as the leading produce auction in the nation, playing a vital role in supporting New Jersey and the broader Northeast agricultural industry.

Situated on 44 acres in Vineland, NJ, the cooperative consists of hundreds of member farmers and is governed by an elected board of directors.

The facility features approximately 130,000 square feet of cross-dock loading space, serving the needs of member farmers, brokers and distributors.

Building programs and partnerships with U.S. retailers for Peruvian commodities is the area in which Pacific Produce excels, and that will be its emphasis at the upcoming Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Innovations show.

Food Lion is once again teaming up with college campuses to address food insecurity among students. The annual Sack to Give Back program, now in its sixth year, is part of an ongoing effort to nourish neighbors in the towns and cities Food Lion serves.

Superfresh Growers has apple orchards stretching from Hood River in Northern Oregon all the way to Washington State’s border with Canada.