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Study shows blueberries’ economic impact
Blueberries are big business in the U.S., and a recent economic impact study showed just how important they are. “Blueberries...
CFIA to require romaine from parts of California be tested for E. coli
NEWS RELEASE October 2, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Thanks in part to imported products, Canadians can enjoy fresh produce...
CPMA requests delay of new CFIA romaine protocol
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602 sent the following letter to Canadian Minister of Health Patty Hajdu on September 30,...
D’Arrigo CA celebrates 21 year partnership with Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Salinas, CA: As of 1999, D’Arrigo California BB #:114843 has donated over $2 million to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation...
CGT Award renamed for late industry legend Freida Rapoport Caplan
Newark, Del. – Center for Growing Talent has announced that the Women’s Catalyst Award given to recognize an individual who...
Viva Fresh 2021 moves forward as hybrid in-person, virtual event
PRESS RELEASE: Mission, Texas; October 2, 2020: The Texas International Produce Association is pleased to announce that the 2021 Viva...
FFVA names new board chairman
MAITLAND, FL – The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association BB #:153753 has named Aaron Troyer, president of Troyer Brothers in...
Country Fresh recalls watermelon products
Country Fresh BB #:280778 is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of watermelon chunks from select stores as...
FPAA welcomes new chairman at annual meeting
Nogales, AZ— Members of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 held their annual meeting on September...
What five global trends will mean to produce consumption
One temptation in the fresh produce world is to focus so much on the daily business that there’s no time...
Naturipe Foods Announces New VP and GM
Estero, FL – Naturipe Foods BB #:165382 is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Bellan as the division’s new...
Vitafoods joins Munger Farms to lead Naturipe into the future
Estero, FL – In October of last year, Hortifrut, BB #:154303 an owner of Naturipe Foods BB #:165382 and a...
USA Pears celebrates National Pizza Month with its pear pizza campaign
PORTLAND, Ore. – For the 2020-21 Northwest pear season, USA Pears BB #:162426 is once again going to celebrate National...
FiveStar Gourmet Foods launches new family size salads at Costco
Ontario, CA – Staying on-trend is one thing, but bringing the freshest seasonal ingredients in a timely manner is another,...
The secret to Costco’s blueberry success story
Blueberries are a success story at Costco, and the recipe can be easily summed up in one word: quality. “Always...
Awe Sum Organics announces their organic Peruvian grape program
PRESS RELEASE We are excited to offer organic table grapes from Peru in our Awe Sum Organics BB #:157008 label...
Growers Express announces new Chief Operating Officer
MONTEREY, CA – September 28, 2020 – Growers Express, LLC, BB #:126866 the innovator and premier processor of high-quality frozen...
FPAA names 2020 Member of the Year
The Members of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 have named Jose Antonio Martinez of Divine...
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