Grimmway Farms Issues Carrot Recall Due to Deadly E. Coli Outbreak
US vegetable supplier Grimmway Farms has issued a recall affecting over a dozen brands of bagged carrots due to potential E. coli O121 contamination. This...
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South Mill Champs Joins Forces with Mountain View Mushrooms
South Mill Champs (SMC), a prominent supplier in the U.S. mushroom market, has partnered with Mountain View Mushrooms (MVM) to address the increasing demand for...
Fountain Plants Collaborates with Solum Partners to Drive Expansion
Fountain Plants, a prominent UK supplier of vegetables and plants, has entered into a strategic partnership with Solum Partners, a U.S.-based investment management company. This...
Taylor Farms Issues Recall for Onions Distributed to McDonald’s
US-based foodservice supplier Taylor Farms has initiated a voluntary recall of specific yellow onions supplied to fast-food chains due to an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak...
Westfalia Fruit Appoints Tesco Veteran Chris Bush as New CEO
Westfalia Fruit has appointed Chris Bush, a former executive at Tesco, as its new CEO. With over three decades of experience at the UK retailer,...
Produce Industry to Establish Guidelines for Compostable Stickers
Fresh produce industry stakeholders and composting organizations have united to advance the creation of “certified” compostable stickers for fruits and vegetables. This collaborative move aims...
Original Juice Company, SPC to Merge with Nature One Dairy
Australia’s The Original Juice Company (OJC), SPC Global, and powdered milk enterprise Nature One Dairy are poised to merge, forming a new powerhouse in the...
UK Eliminates ‘Not for EU’ Labeling Requirements
On the brink of implementing ‘not for EU’ labels, the UK government has decided to abandon this plan, albeit not entirely dismissing the possibility of...
Agri-food Organizations Unite in Request for EU to Postpone Deforestation Law
Farmers and meat traders have joined industry trade associations in urging the European Union to postpone the implementation of its proposed deforestation law, known as...
US Group Urges Biden to Prevent Port Strike Threatening Agri-Food Trade
The US Chamber of Commerce has called on President Biden to intervene and prevent a potential port strike that could have significant economic ramifications for...