Aldi Leads Backing Of UK Farmer-Friendly 'Fruit & Veg Pledge'
The German discount supermarket chain Aldi has stolen a march on rivals in Britain by throwing its weight behind a groundbreaking national initiative to back British farmers. …
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Natural Delights Expands Date Roll Line To Include Seasonal Flavor Varieties
Natural Delights, the nation’s leading provider in Medjool dates, continues to set the standard for product innovation by announcing two new flavor varieties and a new package design for its popular Date Roll line. …
General Produce Announces Sustainability Initiative
General Produce, a leading family-owned and operated produce distributor, is ramping up its focus and efforts in the sustainability arena. Improving daily operational targets and establishing a company commitment to achieve “green certification” by year end is an aggressive but worthy goal. …
Ruby Fresh Is Calling All Chefs Who Have The Best Pomegranate Arils Recipe
Ruby Fresh Chef’s Challenge is an exclusive Pomegranate Arils recipe contest for passionate chefs that are currently working in a restaurant and are incorporating Pomegranate Arils in a dish; or have a recipe in mind that creatively showcases the flavor and versatility of the fruit. The winner will be announced on October 23rd 2015 at the PMA Fresh Summit Convention & Expo in Atlanta, GA and will receive $5,000.00 cash. They’ll also be serving samples of the winning recipe to taste. Contest begins July 26th 2015 and ends October 1st 2015. To enter please visit: www.rubyfresh.com/contest. …
Colorado Proud Launches ‘Choose Colorado Produce Challenge’
The "Choose Colorado Produce Challenge" – an online photo contest complete with local challenges and produce trivia – will launch August 1 during Colorado Proud Month, to encourage Coloradans to get reacquainted with the state's bountiful produce. …