Fresh Food

The latest developments and top trends in produce, meat, seafood, deli, bakery, cheese, floral and specialty and gourmet foods.

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How Grocers Are Going Green(house)

Touting locality, safety assurance and quality consistency, greenhouse-grown fruits and veggies are exploding in growth, appealing to urban retailers and consumers alike.

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Church Bros. Acquires Growers Express

The transaction includes a licensing agreement for the Green Giant Fresh brand.

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California's Food Waste Reduction Efforts Could Guide the U.S.

By Phil Lempert on Jan. 31, 2019

The Lempert Report: The state uses anaerobic digesters and has strict legislation in place.

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BrightFarms Expands Reach With 5 New Retail Partnerships

By Natalie Taylor on Jan. 30, 2019

The greenhouse-grown produce brand is now available at Dierbergs, Food Lion, Jungle Jim’s, Misfits Market and Tops Friendly Markets.

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U.S. Receives Low Ranking for Sustainable Food Systems

By Phil Lempert on Jan. 24, 2019

The Lempert Report: The scores reflect ample greenhouse gas emissions and waste.

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Profitability a Challenge for Growing Cheese Industry: Report

By WGB Staff on Jan. 23, 2019

American Cheese Society’s 2018 State of the U.S. Artisan/Specialty Cheese Industry survey finds that 92% of cheesemakers report maintaining profitability is an area of concern.

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