The United Family donates $500,000 through 31st Annual Jacky Pierce Charity Classic, helps 27 non-profit organizations

August 31, 2022 The United Family

The United Family and its vendor partners have once again raised $500,000 for 27 non-profit organizations through its annual Jacky Pierce Charity Classic (JPCC) golf tournament, which takes place on August 28 and 29.

Bringg and NRS Partner to Provide Local Delivery for Purchases from Independent Retailers

August 31, 2022 Bringg

Bringg, the market leading delivery management platform provider, and National Retail Solutions (NRS), operator of the leading point-of-sale (POS) platform for independent convenience stores,delis and supermarkets, bodegas and other neighborhood retailers, announce a partnership. The alliance will enable NRS’ 19,000+ retailers nationwide to source and manage external delivery providers for  home delivery services utilizing Bringg’s Delivery Hub. 

Lipman Family Farms Increases Vegetable Production in Florida

August 31, 2022 Lipman Family Farms

Lipman Family Farms, North America’s largest field tomato and vegetable grower, value-added packer, and distributor, will be increasing production of its winter vegetable supply in Immokalee, Florida with an additional 1,400 acres. Lipman’s growth in Florida production exemplifies the company’s ongoing commitment and focus on being one the largest vertically integrated tomato and vegetable suppliers in North America.

ProduceSupply.org Releases Cybersecurity Guidance for Produce Suppliers Amidst Growing Threats

August 31, 2022 ProduceSupply.Org

ProduceSupply.Org (PSO), a consortium of North America’s leading produce suppliers working together on technology initiatives in fresh produce, announced today it has released the first revision of the PSO Cybersecurity Best Practices for Produce Suppliers to provide produce companies with a framework to defend and protect themselves from cyberattack.

Focus on ‘What’s New?’ at SEPC’s Southern Innovations SEPC Showcases Latest Industry Innovation and Insights at Upcoming Show

August 31, 2022 Southeast Produce Council

The Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) is highlighting the latest industry innovation and insights at their upcoming Southern Innovations Conference held in Nashville, TN from September 22-24, 2022.