North Bay Produce, Inc. Receives a Grant to Purchase Compostable Packaging Equipment for Blueberries

September 4, 2019 North Bay Produce

North Bay is making efforts to reduce plastic waste while bringing consumers the freshest products available. Purchasing compostable packaging equipment will help reduce the amount of plastic used for traditional clam shells by up to 34 percent.

USA Pears to Launch #PearPizza Campaign at FEAST Portland

September 4, 2019 Pear Bureau Northwest

As part of the kick-off for the 2019-20 Northwest pear season, USA Pears will launch a campaign centered around pear pizza.

Frieda’s Makes the Produce Department a Destination This Halloween

Excite shoppers throughout October with Frieda’s Spooky Foods promotion! There is no better time than Halloween to display some of Frieda’s most unique items to inspire shoppers and their kids to try something new in the produce department.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to Keynote Washington Conference

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will keynote the United Fresh Washington Conference’s General Session Breakfast, Wednesday morning, September 18, from 8:00 – 9:30 am at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. Secretary Perdue will address the key issues facing the produce industry.

T&G Galvanizes For Bigger Slice of Grape Market

September 4, 2019 T&G Global

T&G Global is making its move into the sizeable global grape category under its Orchard Rd brand, with the launch of the first grapes into South East Asia this month.