Pacific Trellis names new corporate controller
2025-02-13
Pacific Trellis Fruit announced the appointment of Scott Grossman as corporate controller. A licensed CPA and seasoned accounting professional, Grossman brings over 17 years of expertise in public accounting, with a strong background in family-owned farming operations and manufacturing. Most recently, he served as a key member of the accounting department at Maxco Supply Inc., a corrugated packaging manufacturer for the agricultural industry.
Inteligistics solves FSMA 204 reporting problems
2025-02-13
As companies that grow, manufacture, process, pack, hold or sell perishable foods on the Food Traceability List prepare for the Jan. 25, 2026 compliance date, they are struggling to find answers for complex supply chain processes.
Kroger seeing love in the aisles for Valentine's Day
2025-02-13
The Kroger Co. is sharing the love this Valentine's Day with Bloom Haus floral bouquets, savory date night recipes and swoon-worthy savings on gifts for all lovebirds. Customers can also get special gifts delivered straight to their loved ones' doors with DoorDash and Uber Eats.
Brooke Rollins confirmed as secretary of agriculture
2025-02-13
The Senate has confirmed Brooke Rollins as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Glen Rose, TX, native is the 33rd U.S. secretary of agriculture.
The Little Potato Company expands offerings
2025-02-13
The Little Potato Company is introducing two extensions to its popular Microwave Ready and Oven or Grill Ready product lines: A Little Hot Honey Microwave Ready Kit and A Little Garlic & Parmesan Oven or Grill Ready Kit.
WFFSA announce inaugural Floral Xcellence Awards at the 2025 Floral Distribution Conference
2025-02-13
Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association introduced the Floral Xcellence Awards, a premier competition spotlighting innovation, artistry and quality in the global floriculture industry. This new awards program will debut at the 2025 Floral Distribution Conference, taking place March 2-5, 2025, in Miami, FL.
Instacart's grocery access pilot gets extended
2025-02-13
Instacart's grocery access pilot program has been extended for a year by the city of Columbia, SC. This initiative aims to continue combating food insecurity and reducing diet-related illnesses across the city.
Windset Farms celebrates Canada's Agriculture Day
2025-02-12
On Feb. 11, Windset Farms joined the industry in celebrating Canada’s Agriculture Day. The company said it is a proud member of the agriculture industry and stands united with its fellow Canadian farmers.
Inline Plastics launches new Safe-T-Fresh insert
2025-02-12
Inline Plastics is looking to change take out and Grab & Go options with its Flip and Mix insert for its Safe-T-Fresh Squares line.
The three-compartment insert sits perfectly on top of a main dish. It features two equal-sized spaces plus a larger showcase compartment up front — perfect for highlighting a star ingredients and preventing sad, wet croutons or wilted veggies. This innovative design ensures each element maintains its perfect texture until the moment consumers are ready to enjoy their meal.
Wonderful Pistachios announces retailer display competition for U.S. and Canada
2025-02-12
Wonderful Pistachios will get crackin’ for World Pistachio Day with its 2025 Retailer Display Competition, inviting retailers across the U.S. and Canada to showcase their creativity and merchandising skills.