Amanda Baltazar

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Retailers to attend IFPA
Retail
Retailers expect big things from IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show
The Packer recently connected with retailers planning to attend the much-anticipated IFPA show to learn what they hope to gain from the Orlando event.
November 15, 2022 01:25 AM
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Amanda Baltazar
Global specialty produce
Industry
Exotic education: The more consumers know about specialty produce, the more they’re likely to buy
The most important aspect of selling lesser-known fruits and vegetables from around the world is information.
November 15, 2022 01:25 AM
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Amanda Baltazar
D.R. Walcher Farms in North Fairfield, Ohio
Produce Crops
Ohio, ‘a good place to be’ for produce
The fields of this Midwestern state are a smorgasbord of more than 200 types of produce.
September 23, 2022 04:36 PM
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Amanda Baltazar
Grapes being cut
Produce Crops
Grapes remain popular, especially in new varieties, and often in smaller packages
As an easily accessible fruit that makes for a simple and quick snack or side, grapes are highly popular with many American consumers, especially in the fall around harvest-time.
September 15, 2022 07:51 AM
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Amanda Baltazar
Bland Farms
Produce Crops
No stopping Georgia: Good weather, strong demand keep farmers, packers busy
With produce grown nearly year-round, the Peach State’s output is always plentiful (and it’s not limited to just peaches).
May 16, 2022 04:13 PM
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Amanda Baltazar
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