AeroFarms expanded its availability through Amazon Fresh online and at all Amazon Fresh grocery store locations. The partnership builds on AeroFarms' successful national launch with Whole Foods Market in 2022.

AeroFarms grows food all year round, while using up to 95 percent less water and zero pesticides compared to traditional field farming.

“AeroFarms is excited to continue to scale our national availability with Amazon Fresh to meet the growing consumer demand for our fresh, flavorful and delicious microgreens,” said AeroFarms Co-Founder and CEO David Rosenberg. “We are proud to offer a

This past winter has really set produce crops into an uncontrolled situation that is driving produce directors and buyers crazy. After all, developing an ad program currently is quite a challenge with up and down supplies and costs. And some of the high-volume sales items have been either short, on a supply downtrend or unavailable.

Big sales volume items such as California strawberries, lettuce, broccoli,and like items were affected by cold temperatures, heavy rain and other weather-related causes. But the weather is settling down and the temperatures have been rising as we approach summer

Fresh Del Monte Inc. and Vertage Inc. entered into a strategic partnership that aims to widen the reach of healthy and sustainable food options to consumers.

The partnership is part of Fresh Del Monte’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and healthy living and provides commercial opportunities for both companies. The produce giant will support the growth of Vertage by providing access to its production facilities, technology and logistics network through its inland logistics company, which includes Tricont Trucking and Tricont Logistics.

Vertage will have access to distribution and

Instacart has agreed to pay $46.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed in 2019 seeking restitution for California workers improperly classified as independent contractors instead of employees.

The proposed judgment against Instacart, which was filed with the San Diego Superior Court, covers approximately 308,000 individuals who worked for the grocery delivery service from September 2015 through December 2020. The restitution funds will be divided based on the number of hours each individual worked over that time period.

“We are pleased to get justice for these delivery workers, who, at the

Windset Farms is sponsoring A Guy’s Guide to Healthy Eating, created by the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation. The mission of CMHF is to inspire men and their families to live healthier lives and it has introduced the guide to do just that.

“Men are two times more likely to have a heart attack and are at higher risk of type 2 diabetes, and eating healthier is one of the simplest things men can do to reduce their risk,” said TC Carling, CMHF president and CEO. “A Guy’s Guide to Eating Healthy helps men take simple actions to be healthier now and long-term.”

A Guy’s Guide to Healthy Eating is

The Kroger Co. is going on a hiring spree. The company is seeking to hire associates for salaried and hourly roles, across all geographies, searching for talent in retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, supply chain, merchandising, logistics, corporate, pharmacy and healthcare.

"Across our family of companies, we respect and value all of our associates and have opportunities for everyone to feed their future and discover a career. We are driven to be a leading employer in America, offering tools and pathways to grow as individuals and with our organization, no matter your skill set, role or