At Roche Bros.’ newly opened Downtown Crossing flagship in Boston, customers can buy produce and flowers from a stand outside the store, the retailer wrote on its Facebook page.
Purchases can be made with a credit card. There is also street-si...
“With more consumers seeking to live more sustainably, we find our consumers are making a conscious effort to find ethically and sustainably sourced food products."
—SHANNON SMITH, Choices Markets
In the wake of Gov. Jerry Brown’s order to impose mandatory cuts to water usage for the first time in the California’s history, much has been made about the state’s use of water for agriculture.
While the almond is the most cited example of th...
The United Fresh Produce Association will bestow its 2015 Technical Award on Bill Pool, manager for produce safety at Wegmans Food Markets, at its annual convention in Chicago this June.
The Technical Award goes to an individual who has made s...
Michael BrodyWeis Markets, Sunbury, Pa., has brought on local florist Michael Brody as corporate lead floral designer.
Brody is charged with overseeing and developing Weis’ full service floral design and arrangement business.
“In recent yea...
Loblaw banners in Ontario and Quebec will begin selling smaller misshapen produce at a discount under the retailer’s no name brand.
No name Naturally Imperfect produce will be available at select Real Canadian Superstore, no frills and Maxi lo...
Remodeled Lowes Foods stores include a “clip your own herbs” section, according to a Facebook post.
The herbs cost 99 cents per bag. The retailer said it takes its small potted herbs, which are Virginia-grown and certified organic, and grows t...
