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Questions you won't hear at farmers’ markets (but should)

06/12/2013 3:23:00 PM
It is a nice try, but I don’t think any consumer I know has the inclination to ask growers/vendors at farmers’ markets about their food safety practices. ... Full story

Taste of Spain campaign backs Dole salads

05/09/2013 1:12:00 PM
Dole Fresh Vegetables has launched Taste of Spain, a summer salad promotion featuring an online game, Spanish-themed recipes and house parties. Through Aug. 13, more than 34 million Dole salad blend and kit packages will include game pieces with codes consumers can use to play the game, according to a news release. ... Full story

Domex Superfresh launches new website

06/13/2013 5:22:00 PM
Yakima, Wash.-based Domex Superfresh Growers launched its new website, superfreshgrowers.com.

The site uses social business intelligence to engage in online dialogue with consumers, according to a news release. ... Full story

Del Monte testing genetically modified pineapple

04/26/2013 2:31:00 PM
Genetically modified pineapple grown in Costa Rico by Del Monte Fresh Produce Co. Inc. gained the approval of the U.S. Department of Agriculture earlier this year. ... Full story

Doc’s colloquy: Will the FDA listen?

06/18/2013 5:10:00 PM
Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash., was recognized during the farm bill debate in a “colloquy," or a "high-level serious discussion" according to one online definition. ... Full story

Pomegranates

07/07/2010 2:17:00 PM
The likelihood of a pomegranate purchase increased three percentage points from Fresh Trends 2012. ... Full story

Del Monte Fresh introduces avocado pulp 4-pack

09/24/2012 1:48:00 PM
Del Monte Fresh Produce has added a new size to its avocado pulp lineup of products, a four-pack of 2-ounce cups. ... Full story

Hass make up 94% of avocado sales, volume

06/14/2013 1:33:00 PM
Hass avocados account for more than 94% of U.S. retail sales and volume in the avocado category, according to a new study. ... Full story

Wal-Mart’s U.S. grocery sales rise 2.1%

03/31/2011 12:39:56 PM
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s U.S. grocery business generated about $140.6 billion in sales last year, up 2.1% from the previous year, as the biggest retailer continued its expansion in fresh fruits and vegetables, meat and other foods. ... Full story

New Jersey develops school program

08/03/2012 11:54:00 AM
Eating locally might get a little easier for students in the Garden State. ... Full story
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