GrubMarket Expands into Nevada through Acquisition of Terra Exports

January 21, 2022 GrubMarket

GrubMarket announced it has completed the acquisition of Terra Exports, a Las Vegas, Nevada-based company that distributes fresh produce to and from over 65 countries around the world, while handling a very diverse commodity produce portfolio.

Dole Affiliate Receives Social Responsibility in Action Award in Costa Rica

January 21, 2022 Dole plc

The American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) recognized Dole through its daughter company, Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica S.A., with the Social Responsibility in Action Award in the Employees Category for their project “De la Mano con Dole” — which loosely translates to “Hand-in-Hand with Dole”. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the award which was given December 8, 2021.

Nature’s Kitchen – Ready to serve with Schur Star Zip-Pop in Northern Europe

January 21, 2022 Schur

Danish Kildespring has launched a new potato range in microwavable bags under the headline ”Tasty choices for busy weekdays”. The potatoes are packed in the innovative Schur®Star Zip-Pop Bag, enabling busy consumers to prepare a delicious meal in only 8 minutes.

NFI President John Connelly Announces Planned 2023 Retirement

January 20, 2022 National Fisheries Institute

John Connelly discussed with the NFI Board of Directors his intention to retire from NFI in February 2023.  He has served as NFI President since February 2003.

National Fisheries Institute’s Future Leaders Class of 2021 Graduates

January 20, 2022 National Fisheries Institute

The Future Leaders Class of 2021 graduated from the program on the eve of the 2022 Global Seafood Market Conference in Orlando. This year’s hybrid session saw participants interact with experts in production, sales, and marketing virtually, as well as, lobby in-person in Washington, D.C.