Produce

Since 1990, Tom Lange Charitable Foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars, to provide access to health care, grant wishes, ensure hot meals and facilitate education for children in need. “We operate in many cities and in many different countries around the world”, said Greg Reinauer, President of Tom Lange Co. “It is our responsibility and privilege to give back to these communities and to the organizations whose goal is to have a positive impact on the lives of children.” …

Following the release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s final citrus crop forecast for the 2014-2015 season, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam released this statement: …

The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC announces that a diverse assortment of farm fresh local produce from 72 area farms is now available at all Stop & Shop stores. While customers can find many local products in Stop & Shop stores throughout the year, the summer months bring “in season” produce items from a nearby farm. Among the local produce items currently in season and available at Stop & Shop are tomatoes, corn, cucumbers, lettuces, peppers, cabbage, beans, berries and many varieties of squash. …

Maya Overseas Foods Inc. of Maspeth, NY, is recalling approximately 8000 lbs. of Cashew Split because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. …

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) announced today it has teamed up with over 30 local farms from Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania to offer its customers locally grown produce fresh from the farm this summer. Local produce will be in stores when in season in A&P, Food Basics, Pathmark, Superfresh, The Food Emporium and Waldbaum’s. …