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The ready-to-eat salad and fresh produce company says more than 400 employees produce over 900,000 pounds of fresh, healthy foods for Canadian families each week.
Finnish food technology company Solar Foods says Tim Kopra will bring insight to deep space food production efforts.
The event hosted 150 runners in the 5K race, which featured a cross-country trek around the blueberry farm, lake, office and tree house of the scenic Plant City property.
Ben B. Schwartz and Sons launched Ben B. Access platform that expedites orders, coordinates delivery directly with drivers and integrates with third-party software for greater operational efficiency.
Partnership between Italian marketplace Eataly and the Mushroom Council brings menus, market counters and media events to New York, Chicago and Los Angeles.
Former FreshDirect CEO and co-founder David McInerney joins the specialty foods distributor as its new president. TJ Murphy will continue as CEO, focusing on future initiatives with McInerney.
CPMA’s Board of Directors represent organizations active within the produce industry in Canada.
There are five producer-member seats and alternatives available for two-year terms beginning Aug. 1.
Known for Sugar Kiss, Honey Kiss and Summer Kiss, the specialty melon brand will be available through Legend Produce.
The Yakima, Wash.-based company suggests retailers start early and make shifts to attract different consumer age groups.