Dole Launches Premium Dragon Fruit Program in North America
Dole Food Company announced it is now offering high quality Dragon Fruit to consumers across the western United States and Canada. …
Month: November 2023
BDA/Dorot Farm Carrots Launching Upcoming Season’s New Crop at the NY Produce Show
BDA/Dorot Farm, the number one grower group of fresh and sweet carrots is launching their new crop for the upcoming season in the North American region. Dorot Farm supplies jumbo carrots to markets, foodservice and ‘fresh and cut’ companies. They also provide cello carrots in 1lb, 2lb, 3lb and 5lb bags to major retail chains in the Northeast and Canada. …
Baking the Season Bright: RubyFrost Apples are Back in Stores
As ovens preheat and holiday baking ramps up, Crunch Time Apple Growers, a group of more than 150 apple growers across New York State, is delighted to announce the return of RubyFrost™ apples in stores nationwide. One of the best dessert apples, known for its tart yet sweet flavor, RubyFrost apples are naturally non-browning due to their high vitamin C. …
USDA Announces Appointments to the National Mango Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of seven members to serve on the National Mango Board. The member appointed for the first handler position will begin their term immediately and serve until Dec. 31, 2024. All other appointees will serve three-year terms, effective Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec. 31, 2026. …
Fall Harvest 2023: Canadian Fresh Produce Industry Engages with Parliamentarians
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) successfully concluded their annual joint advocacy event, Fall Harvest, which took place in Ottawa from November 20-22. …