The Van Trump Report

Month: July 2020

Are Walmart, Kroger and Other Big Names Changing the Milk Industry?

The dairy industry has faced a barrage of disruption in recent years. One threat that’s been looming large for some time now is the increasing trend toward in-house milk bottling by supermarkets. This in turn has made large grocers even bigger forces in the milk industry. The trend really started drawing more worried attention around …

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Mystery Seeds From China are Likely Part of a Marketing Scam

Ag officials in states across the country have issued warnings about bizarre packages of seeds that appear to be from China. They’ve apparently just been showing up in people’s mailboxes unsolicited by the receivers. Officials are warning residents not to plant any of the seeds as they could be invasive or harmful plants. So far, …

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It’s Happening… “Greenery” Offers Producers a Turnkey Container Farm

More and more people are starting to find ways to grow their own food. From restaurant owners to local communities, I’m hearing and seeing more people take a genuine interest in growing plants, food, etc… Perhaps it the advancement of technology or the grassroots effort to “go green”    Step inside Freight Farm’s “Greenery”, the …

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Digital Steaks Could Soon Disrupt the Meat Market

Growing demand in the alternative meat sector is gaining traction and expected to surpass the $140 billion mark within the next 10-years. Even with all the new alternative meat products hitting the market, the food industry currently relies on analog technologies to develop and produce them. This is why Israeli startup “Redefine Meat” is on …

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