Produce Family Offers Allied Services In Produce Sourcing & R&D Services, Launches New Websites

Sister companies Fruit Dynamics www.fruitdynamics.com and Gaarde Foodsource www.gaardefoods.com have recently redesigned and launched their company websites to promote and clarify their company services that include raw product sourcing for processing and applied R&D for the fruit and vegetable industry.

UK: Commercial Management Changes At Mack

November 21, 2013 Mack

This autumn brings a number of changes and fresh faces for Mack. Our business has developed significantly in some key product areas, and the forthcoming departure of Janina Dowding inevitably brings a change to our senior leadership.

Whole Foods Becomes Produce Pickup Site For Organic Farm Customers

Sweetwater Organic Farm in Tampa just cut a partnership deal with Whole Foods to make that store a drop-off and pick-up location for Sweetwaters own customers

Progressive/Mission Asparagus Deal Creates Year Round Program

November 20, 2013 Progressive Produce

Progressive Produce’s acquisition of the Mission Asparagus deal has propelled the grower into the elite of asparagus suppliers. Already growing thousands of acres in Mexico, Peru, California and Washington State, some in partnership with Keystone Fruit Marketing, Greencastle PA, and Progressive’s increased Mexico & California acreage has solidified their year round availability.

Test Roll-Out Of New MountainKing Steakhouse Roasters Deemed Huge Success

November 20, 2013 MountainKing

MountainKing has introduced its new Steakhouse Roasters, a slender, thin skin, tubular-shaped fresh potato variety filled with flavor that doesn’t require peeling and cooks up fast to create steakhouse-quality, oven-baked wedge fries perfect with beef, poultry and fish or for snacking and dipping.