This tropical fruit is portable, affordable and easy to eat, which are just some of the reasons that consumers picked it as the most popular item in the produce department. More than eight in 10 consumers (84%) put bananas in their cart this year.
05/23/2013
Areli Biggers of Hopkinton, Mass., is the third of four weekly aspiring chef winners in Del Monte Fresh Produce NA Inc.’s “Find Your Inner Chef” contest.
05/16/2013
SAN DIEGO — After a career that began as a retail clerk at Safeway and lead to leadership at Dole Fresh Fruit Co., Mike Cavallero was awarded The Packer’s 2013 Produce Man for All Seasons Award.
Editor Greg Johnson presented Cavallero the award May 16 during the morning general session at United Fresh 2013.
05/07/2013
Reporting a turnaround for the first quarter of 2013 compared to 2012, officials with Chiquita Brands International Inc. announced $2 million in net income compared to a net loss of $11 million in 2012.
05/03/2013
Participants in the Big Sur International Marthon were treated to spectacular views during the race and healthful Dole salads and fruits before and after the event.
05/03/2013
Money set aside for a fine in a European antitrust case held Dole Food Co. adjusted earnings in the first quarter to $34 million, down from $44 million a year ago.
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