For those keeping score (and I know you are), last week this space addressed the fact that younger shoppers don’t always visit the traditional supermarket to fulfill the grocery needs. Not surprisingly, online grocery shopping habits mirror in-store behaviors.

Wada Farms is one of the largest grower/shippers of fresh potatoes, onions and sweet potatoes for U.S. retail buyers and the foodservice industry.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized alleged cocaine totaling nearly $1 million found in a tractor trailer hauling raspberries. 

“The unwavering commitment and sharp instincts of our frontline CBP officers contributed to a remarkable seizure,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo port of entry. “This seizure speaks volumes about our CBP officers’ dedication to protecting our borders.”

GLC Cerritos LLC recently completed its enrollment of farms and packing facility with the Ethical Charter Implementation Program. ECIP aligns growers, distributors and buyers around socially responsible labor practices. 

ECIP allows users to learn, assess and benchmark current practices. It also gives retailers a central location to review where their supply chain is investing in social responsibility.  

Kevin Frederick Kershaw, CEO of DSG Logistics, died July 3, leaving behind a life lived with passion, competition and deep love for his family.