Northwest Pear Industry Takes Another Step Forward in Their Commitment to Flavor

The pear industry in the Pacific Northwest has added a regulation for Anjou pears in a move to increase consumer satisfaction when they purchase pears in the early season.

Georgia Fuzzies Packaging Receives Coveted American Package Design Awards Recognition

April 21, 2021 Genuine Georgia Group

Georgia Fuzzies has been recognized by Graphic Design USA’s 58thanniversary American Package Design Awards from more than 2,200 entries worldwide in the category of package and point-of-purchase design for branding, packaging and general design excellence.

Organic Grower Summit 2021 Presented by Western Growers and OPN

April 21, 2021 Organic Produce Network

The Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Western Growers (WG) have formed a strategic partnership reflecting the importance of organic production and announced that WG will be the presenting sponsor of the Organic Grower Summit 2021.

Ag Tech Expert Todd Edgington Joins Verdant Technologies Team

April 21, 2021 Verdant Technologies

Verdant™ Technologies has landed postharvest life extension scientist, Todd Edgington as its newest executive team member. Edgington’s responsibilities as Vice President of Product will include planning and management of Verdant products throughout their life cycle, serving as a resource to growers and bridging the gap between Verdant’s innovation arm and its commercial enterprise.

Conservation Alliance 2.0: the Now 80-strong Sustainable Seafood Coalition Now Poised for Even Greater Impact

The Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions (the Alliance) is a collective impact initiative that seeks to drive alignment between NGOs, businesses, scientists, seafood experts, and governments around the world that are working to improve the sustainability and responsibility of seafood supply chains. This month, the Alliance is celebrating big changes to both its membership and leadership bodies.