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Marketing
Wonderful Citrus and Fowler Packing end Halos partnership
Fowler Packing Co. will no longer be supplying and packing mandarins under the Halos brand.
September 23, 2022 04:20 PM
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Marketing
USDA announces record funding for farm-to-school grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund a record 126 farm-to-school projects this year, up from the previous high of 74 projects funded in 2016.
September 23, 2022 04:20 PM
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Tom Karst
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Marketing
Fresh Del Monte reports improved earnings
Aided by higher prices for bananas and value-added items, Fresh Del Monte Produce reported stronger earnings for the second quarter of 2019 compared with a year ago.
September 23, 2022 04:20 PM
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Tom Karst
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Marketing
Kiwifruit sales keep on sizzling
Kiwifruit is on trend and retail sales are reflecting that conviction.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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Food Safety
Clear Labs’ platform receives listeria testing certification
Clear Labs’ Clear Safety platform has received Association of Official Agricultural Chemists (AOAC) Performance Tested Methods certification for genus listeria and Listeria monocytogenes testing.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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Food Safety
Center for Produce Safety looks for big year
The Center for Produce Safety will embark on another campaign in the next year to raise funds for the group’s food safety research efforts.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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Marketing
Value-added sales growing, says Fresh Del Monte Produce
Value-added sales are gaining traction for Coral Gables, Fla.-based Fresh Del Monte Produce.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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Marketing
Cranberry crop down in Wisconsin
A cool early growing season and late heat will reduce the supply of top grade Wisconsin cranberries this year, one marketer reports.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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Tom Karst
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Marketing
Gotham Greens opens large greenhouse in Chicago
Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Gotham Greens has opened its largest greenhouse yet, in Chicago.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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Marketing
Weather cuts potato acreage, production dips 6%
Growers have fewer potatoes to sell compared with a year ago but they are getting more money for what they do have.
September 23, 2022 04:19 PM
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