Hurricanes this year have not caused any major disruptions to Florida crops and actually provided some needed rain, said Mindy Lee, bureau chief at Tallahassee-based Fresh From Florida.
Los Angeles-based Joolies, an organic medjool date company, won the award for best first-time exhibitor at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit.
PA Veggies has launched four news directories as an enhancement to the available listing at paveggies.org to service farmers, consumers and wholesale buyers.
Ocean Mist Farms has announced the launch of its Friendsgiving Flavor campaign to promote the Season & Steam product line to shoppers during the holiday season.
The Produce for Better Health Foundation is set to exhibit its consumer call to action, Have A Plant, at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo in Philadelphia.
Eight years into the 10-year Eastern Broccoli Project, the broccoli industry in the eastern U.S. is valued at $90 million and the project is expected to meet a $100-million goal.
Easy-peel mandarins have risen in popularity for consumers looking for a healthy snack, and the Bee Sweet Citrus sales team is celebrating the beginning of the domestic season with its most popular varieties.
Arrowfarms along with Gold Bell, DiSilva Fruit and Morning Kiss Organic have detailed their charitable donations and sustainability initiatives in a new a report.
Research conducted by New Zealand-based Forward Insight & Strategy revealed that Envy apple ranks No. 1 in a sensory test for flavor, texture, aroma and appearance among 142 people surveyed.
Nine Colombian companies are set to present products of innovation and sustainable practices at Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit in Anaheim, Calif.
Two-time NBA World Champion Danny “Green Ranger” Green of the Los Angeles Lakers has partnered with Blanc Vineyards, Delano Farms and Four Star Fruit to encourage children to live healthy lifestyles.
West Pak Avocado is off to Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit to feature the bagged avocado program, support retailers using Avo-Opportunities, and offer regional category reviews, aka Avo-Audits.
Stemilt Growers is launching Promosaurus, a campaign to help retailers build large apple and pear displays, and celebrating 30 years of organic growing at Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit.
The California Walnut Board has launched the Life Isn’t Always Easy ad campaign to show how walnuts can be an easy way to add nutrition to snacks and meals.
Through December 2019, Dole is celebrating Disney’s “Frozen 2” as part of its Empowering the Hero Within initiative to make it easier for parents to motivate families toward a healthy lifestyle.
Stemilt Growers is set to center its Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit booth around organics, launching Artisan Organics 5-pound resealable pouch bags of organic galas, fujis and granny smith apples.
Executives from reusable plastic container company IFCO are attending the 2019 Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit, where they will highlight efficiency, cost-savings and sustainable benefits of the RPCs.
GloriAnn Farms and partner company Five Crowns Marketing plan to display and sample the full line of GloriAnn and Majesty branded sweet corn at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit expo.