Month: October 2013

Leaves are falling, cooler temperatures are setting in and days are getting shorter – but citrus season is almost here to brighten late autumn and winter months! Sunkist is ushering in its 2013/14 season at PMA Fresh Summit, and it’s going to be delicious! …

Gourmet greenhouse grower Mastronardi/SUNSET® Produce announced today the launch of their all new, highly graphic and content-rich website.  The entire website is outfitted with responsive coding, providing consumers and buyers optimal viewing experiences when seeking a resource for all-things greenhouse grown, environmentally conscious and Inspired By Flavor™. …

Canadian importers of fresh fruits and vegetables must have either a membership with the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) or a license with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).  Currently 91% of Canadian buyers have opted for the DRC membership to satisfy federal requirements. …

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and United Fresh Produce Association (United Fresh) are pleased to announce a three-year agreement to co-locate the organizations’ respective trade shows: United Fresh 2014 and FMI Connect, the Global Food Retail Experience. Registration opens today for the June 10-13, 2014 events in Chicago. …