The tech industry in Miami and South Florida is booming. Many local startups, such as Fintech Firm or Softbank, have already reached billion-dollar status, and the value keeps rising. According to CB Insights, in the first three quarters of 2021, Miami startups raised $2.4 billion, tripling the $811 million they raised in the same period in 2020. In venture investment, Miami happens to be the epicenter of the North American flower industry.

GREENSBORO, NC – The Fresh Market, Inc. invites guests to take a peek into the future of flowers. Beginning Thursday, May 12, the specialty food retailer will be carrying Command Performance Peonies for a limited time.  This hybrid peony variety changes color every day.

Command Performance peonies are grown in Southwest France in the region of Gironde, near the city of Bordeaux. The fully double-bomb shaped flowers are among the largest of all peony varieties.  Once open, Command Performance peonies boast a diameter of up to eight inches with a spicy fragrance.

A unique opportunity to keep shelves stocked with high-quality Mexican avocados has arrived, thanks to the addition of AvoWorks to the Oppy-Eco Farms go-to-market strategy.

April online grocery sales pulled back 3.8 percent versus last year, finishing at $8.1 billion, as total order volume dropped 5.8 percent driven by lower order frequency and a slightly smaller monthly active user base, according to the Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopping Survey fielded April 28-29.

How do you build a better burger? Through its popular website and magazine, Food Network is showing its audience just that with The Blend — the culinary technique of mixing finely chopped mushrooms and ground meat to make meals more delicious, nutritious and sustainable.

Foster Caviness Co., a premiere foodservice and supply chain solution organization with more than 120 years of history and service to the Carolinas, is making several leadership changes, effective May 16.

After 37 years of leading the company as president/member, Paul Lieb will be assuming the new role of chairman of the board. He said he will remain active within the business he loves and will continue to be a liaison for the company within the local community and the produce industry.