Fresh Del Monte, IFPA partner to advance industry-wide supply chain transformation
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. and the International Fresh Produce Association announced a strategic partnership through IFPA’s Supply Chain of the Future initiative.
Whole Foods opens second small-format store in NYC
Whole Foods Market has opened a second location of its smaller format store concept, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, in New York City’s East Village. The 10,000-square-foot store includes a Juice & Java venue, offering coffee, tea, juices, smoothies, sandwiches and various desserts. The new location’s product assortment features more than 400 local items from the Northeast, each meeting Whole Foods Market’s rigorous quality standards.
Venus Williams joins Blue Diamond Growers to drive shoppers to the produce aisle
Blue Diamond Growers has a new retail partnership program with global tennis champion Venus Williams to launch its latest line of premium almonds, developed specifically for the produce aisle.
Duda launches Shucks & Smiles consumer sweepstakes
Duda Farm Fresh Foods has launched its Shucks & Smiles Sweepstakes with a focus on ways to savor the flavor of summer by incorporating sweet corn into a variety of delicious dishes.
Sweet corn is a healthy whole grain that is high in fiber and low in fat, making it a nutritious addition to any meal. Grown in Florida, fresh sweet corn from the Sunshine State is a perfect choice for health-conscious consumers.
Pinto Bros. enjoys success on Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market
Pinto Bros., a third-generation family business and one of the original occupants of the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market, is a reliable source customers turn to for their produce needs.
Third-annual Four Seasons Fresh Fest focuses on innovation and community
MANHEIM, PA – The weather may have been gray and rainy here in central Pennsylvania, but the third annual Four Seasons Fresh Fest shined through with its educational session and trade show, which drew approximately 200 attendees.
Ryeco continuing to expand and grow
Ryeco LLC has been part of the Philadelphia produce scene for more than four decades and has been operating in the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market since 1989.
The company, owned and operated by father-and-son team Mike Reilly Sr. and Mike Reilly Jr., is a full-line fruit and vegetable receiver and distributor handling product from five different continents with a mission to offer an extensive product line with excellent quality and aggressive pricing.
Publix Produce for Kids campaign to provide 800,000 meals
The Healthy Family Project’s 23rd bi-annual Publix Produce for Kids cause marketing campaign is under way through June 25. This year, 15 produce companies are helping provide 800,000 meals to 35 Feeding America partner food banks within Publix’s market area.
Brighter Bites co-founder takes stage at Food as Medicine conference
Brighter Bites Co-Founder Shreela Sharma recently participated as a panelist at Food as Medicine Network Live 2025, a national conference focused on integrating nutrition with healthcare practices.