NPC Elects Roger Mix As President

February 5, 2010 Hollee Alexander, NPC

At the National Potato Councils (NPC) 2010 Annual Meeting Roger Mix of Center, Colo., was elected to lead the NPC as president in 2010.

USDA To Release 10-Year Projections

February 5, 2010 Brenda Chapin, USDA

The U. S. Department of Agriculture will release new 10-year agricultural projections Feb. 11 at 12:00 noon EST.

Fruit Patch Appoints Trade Marketing Manager

February 4, 2010 Sheri Mierau, Fruit Patch

Fruit Patch adds produce industry veteran, Sabrina Mak, to its sales and marketing team.

Shuman Produce Focuses On Food Safety

February 4, 2010 John Shuman, Shuman Produce

Shuman Produce will share details about its new food-safety program at the 2010 Southern Exposure Retail & Foodservice Expo.

Pregis’ Hexacomb Business Unit Announces Price Increase

February 4, 2010 Josephine Fish, Pregis Corp.

Pregis Corp.s Hexacomb business unit is announcing a price increase on all grades and sizes of its product line, effective with all shipments on or after March 1.