USHBC Patron Study Showcases Consumer Demand for Blueberries at Foodservice

The best way to understand what foodservice patrons want to see on menus is to ask them. So, we did! USHBC surveyed 1,000+ consumers to get a better understanding of how they want to see blueberries menued across all types of restaurants. 

PlantX Announces Launch of United States Meal Delivery Service

August 2, 2021 PlantX

PlantX Life Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of its meal delivery service in the United States. The new program, called XFood, provides access to an exclusive variety of innovative plant-based meals designed by distinguished vegan Chef and PlantX Culinary Chief Officer, Matthew Kenney.

BDA/Dorot Farm – Plans to Relaunch NEW Rainbow Carrots Post-Pandemic as Foodservice Reopens

August 2, 2021 BDA/Dorot Farm

BDA/Dorot Farm, the number one exporter of fresh and sweet carrots from Israel, is relaunching their NEW Rainbow Carrots after the pandemic, when restaurant and food service providers reopen. We are very excited to expand our product line of fresh and sweet Rainbow Carrots direct from our farm to the North American region.

JAZZ Apples Successfully Promoted in Grocery Stores Nationwide with DreamWorks Animation’s SPIRIT UNTAMED

August 2, 2021 T&G Global

JAZZ™ apples and DreamWorks Animation teamed up for a wildly successful partnership this past spring with the cross promotion of the release of the film Spirit Untamed. The result was an unprecedented sales surge for JAZZ™ thanks to a strong in-store and online presence. JAZZ™ apples jumped numerous positions in the Total Apple sales ranking by category, with an outstanding +19.7% growth in dollar sales and +18.6% growth in volume for the 24-week period ending June 19, 2021.

BelleHarvest Acquires Michigan Fresh Marketing

August 2, 2021 BelleHarvest

BelleHarvest, Michigan’s oldest grower-owned distributor of fresh apples has acquired Michigan Fresh Marketing, one of the leading produce sales organizations in Michigan. The addition further diversifies their offerings and accelerates the company’s growth potential.