The Great Egg Crisis Hits Mexico
The public in Mexico is faced with an extreme shortage of eggs in a country that has the highest-per-capita egg consumption on the planet. …
Month: September 2012
Cabot Creamery Cooperative To 'Reward Volunteers' Again With Gusto
Following a successful Phase One launch of Reward Volunteers earlier this year, Cabot Creamery – the New England and upstate New York dairy farm family-owned cooperative best known as "The Maker's of the World's Best Cheddar" – has expanded and re-launched Reward Volunteers 2.0. The program, a free computer widget and easy-to-use mobile app for iPhone, enables individuals and organizations to track the time they spend volunteering in their communities. Volunteers can use either the app or the widget to earn chances for rewards for their volunteer efforts, and inspire friends on Facebook to do the same. …
Organic Valley To Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Organic Valley, the nation’s largest cooperative of organic farmers and a leading organic brand, today announced it will celebrate its 25th anniversary in March 2013. …
U.S. Is Key To Mexico's Protected Ag Success
Last week, Guadalajara was the venue for the 5th Annual Conference of the Mexican Association for Protected Horticulture (AMHPAC). An impressive two-and-a-half-day event took place, attended by some 400 growers and exporters and a good representation of US shippers and brokers — as well as a vibrant trade show running alongside. I was lucky enough to have been asked to make a presentation on the opportunities in international markets. On the way home – an 18-hour haul – I had time to reflect on what I had heard and learnt on my short, but exhilarating stay in Western Mexico. …
Fresh-Veg Creates New Logo & Marketing Initiative
Boca Raton, FL based Fresh-Veg announced that it has created a new logo and is working with TFM International, Inc. to help them with their marketing strategy and execution. …