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Eat Smart releases new look, salad flavors

SANTA MARIA, CA (February 3, 2020) — EAT SMART, the plant-centered, chef-inspired, 100% clean, fresh salad kit company continues to...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Prepare for a much larger California avocado crop

IRVINE, Calif. (February 4, 2020) – The California Avocado Commission BB #:145028 (CAC) announced a significantly larger crop forecast for...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Celebrity dietitian, style icon to keynote PBH conference

February 4, 2020 – The Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) BB #:157162 will feature celebrity dietitian and style icon,...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Fox Packaging names director of operations

MCALLEN, Texas (Feb. 4, 2020) – Fox Packaging, BB #:145435 an industry leader in packaging innovation, is pleased to announce...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Nogales sees more ups than downs

Last year, Nogales continued its reign as Arizona’s busiest port of entry amid tensions around the Tomato Suspension Agreement, continued...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Ecuador to launch new fresh produce brand at Fruit Logistica

HAMBURG, GERMANY – 3 FEBRUARY 2020 – Ecuador’s Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Xavier Lazo, will launch the ‘Ecuador: Premium And...

5 years ago 6 minute read

Bridges Produce partners Rico Farms in Mexico to expand hard squash supplies

PRESS RELEASE Rico Farms newest location in Guaymas, Mexico has begun shipping their first crop of organic hard squash. This...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Survey shows strong initial response to Cosmic Crisp

Idaho Falls, ID (2.3.20) – In the first months of introduction, the new Cosmic Crisp apple appears to have generated...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Rainier Fruit grower, Allan Bros. adds new packing line

SELAH, Wash., February 3, 2020 – Innovation and technology, along with service have always been priorities for Rainier Fruit BB...

5 years ago 3 minute read

The technology driving RDC innovation

Technology doesn’t stay on the cutting edge by standing still, and companies of all sizes have learned this lesson the...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Celebrate National Medjool Date Day February 4

PRESS RELEASE: YUMA, AZ. (January 30, 2020) – February is an exciting month for Natural Delights. Since 2014, February 4th...

5 years ago 2 minute read

USDA notifies trade community of proposed changes

The Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 sent out a member alert January 30 regarding new organic rules coming from the...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Fruit Logistica addresses Coronavirus concerns

Fruit Logistica, the global produce expo February 5-7 in Berlin, Germany, released the following statement regarding concerns over the Coronavirus:...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Berry Lovers opens Mexico blueberry warehouse

Growers Union, LLC, BB #:164332, Laredo, TX, who operates as Berry Lovers, opened a new warehouse January 24 in Tala,...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Export optimism for Indian market

India has been a good export market, especially for apples, and there’s optimism it will be again. Last year India...

5 years ago 3 minute read

RDC technology takes on personnel issues

The cost and availability of labor and transportation are two recurring pain points in the produce industry, and retail distribution...

5 years ago 4 minute read

New Pennsylvania greenhouse is BrightFarms’ largest to date

PRESS RELEASE: Selinsgrove, PA – January 28, 2020 – BrightFarms, the leading supplier of locally grown salads for supermarkets, opened...

5 years ago 3 minute read

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