Ohio State University Food-Waste Study Reveals Trends Behind Discarded Items
Americans throw out a lot more food than they expect they will, food waste that is likely driven in part by ambiguous date labels on packages, a new study has found. …
Month: August 2019
Green Bay UNFI/SuperValu Workers Reject Contract, Authorize Strike to Keep Health Care Benefits
Drivers and warehouse workers at the UNFI distribution center in Ashwaubenon have authorized a strike in response to a contract dispute between the Teamsters and the Providence, Rhode Island-based wholesale food distributor. …
The National Mango Board Wins 2019 Produce Business’ Marketing Excellence Award for “The Mango Store” Campaign
The National Mango Board’s (NMB) “The Mango Store: A Pop of Sunshine on a Cold Winter Day” marketing initiative was honored with the Produce Business’ Marketing Excellence Award. …
Bland Farms Hires Sam Burleson for Northeast Regional Sales
In this role Burleson will step in to lead client-grower relations; while also playing a leadership role in how to continue to expand Bland’s strategic retailer partnerships from coast to coast. …
California Prune Board Welcomes Announcement of Japan Trade Agreement
California grows approximately 99% of the total U.S. production and 40% of the world’s supply. …