Produce

With the major competition season right around the corner, the U.S. Womens National Water Polo team is gearing up for two exhibition matches against tough European competitors. Among their secret weapons? Fresh apples and pears from Stemilt Growers! …

As part of its continuing efforts to help retailers maximize sales of key commodities, Farmers Best, the premier Mexico produce distributor in Nogales, has just released the first of its mango tip sheets. …

Simply put Nature has provided a simple recipe for the worlds most sought after Strawberry available. …

The European Commission hosted last week a joint meeting of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets and the Advisory Committee on fruit and vegetables to evaluate the progress of the School Fruit Scheme. While some improvements remain to be introduced to increase the efficiency of the programme, the meeting noted that the scheme is now well on the way in most of the Member States, reaching 5 million school children across the EU. …

Hollandia Produce, LLC grower shipper of Live Gourmet brand living lettuces and leafy greens is the first North American greenhouse producer of hydroponically grown living lettuces and leafy greens to achieve a Primus Global Food Safety Initiative Certification. …