Former Purity Organic Team Begins Roll Out of New Organic Fruit Company

July 10, 2019 TerraFresh Organics

Six years after selling Purity Organic, Greg Holzman and Steve Akagaki have rejoined forces to create TerraFresh Organics (TFO), a new organic fruit company that will focus on supplying organic citrus, mangos, stone fruit and grapes to North America.

Gold Coast Packing Sponsors Santa Maria Valley Summer Cooking Camp

July 10, 2019 Gold Coast Packing

At the end of June, Gold Coast Packing, a leading grower, shipper and processor of fresh produce, joined forces with the local Santa Maria Valley YMCA to promote the importance of eating fresh produce with children by teaching them how to grow, prepare and cook recipes where vegetables are at the center of the plate.

New Produce Advocacy Bootcamp Prepares United Fresh Washington Conference Attendees

United Fresh will host the new Produce Advocacy Bootcamp during the annual United Fresh Washington Conference on Monday, September 16 at the Grand Hyatt Washington, in Washington, D.C. The annual event gathers the fresh produce industry to address our most pressing public policy matters with a united voice over two days on Capitol Hill, setting the stage for policy and advocacy efforts throughout the year.

Michigan Asparagus Season Winds Down After A Great Season

Michigan Asparagus growers had a well-deserved chance to relax over the holiday weekend as the busy asparagus season came to a close in the final days of June. Ideal weather conditions made this year’s 6-7 week season a resounding success for growers, in spite of continued competition from international producers.

Star Track Go Mobile App Now Available from Star Roses and Plants

Star® Roses and Plants is making growers’ lives easier with the launch of Star Track® Go, a mobile app with functionality that gives customers access to Star Track® anywhere at any time.