Tanimura & Antle Connects With Chefs

October 10, 2012 Tanimura & Antle

Produce industry leader, Tanimura & Antle, has added videos and Quick Read Code (QRC) technology to their sales strategy in the food service market.  Aiming to engage and inform food service partners and chefs, the company has launched this tool on cases of field packed Tanimura & Antle Artisan® Lettuce and Artisan® Romaine. Videos connected to the QR codes showcase a “behind the scenes” look at the innovative growing process, as well preparation tips specific to food service that demonstrate the value with each product.

Phillips Launches New South Pacific Albacore Tuna Portions

October 10, 2012 Phillips Foods

Phillips Foods is pleased to introduce four varieties of Albacore Tuna to meet the strong demand for healthy seafood offerings across all channels of foodservice. The Tuna is high quality and supported by Phillips’ robust sustainability program.

Scottish Potatoes Hit U.S. Shelves At Wal-Mart

Scottish potato producer, Albert Bartlett, announced plans to target growth in the U.S. market, after partnering with supermarket giant Wal-Mart to supply its Rooster brand of potatoes.

Crystal Valley Opens Crystal Valley West, Inc.

October 10, 2012 Crystal Valley Foods

Crystal Valley Foods is opening Crystal Valley West, Inc., in Los Angeles, CA.effective October 15, 2012. Crystal Valley West, Inc. represents a majorexpansion for Crystal Valley Foods to the West Coast to enable us to better serveexisting customers that we currently service from our Miami facility, and it will also enable us to expand our customer base and add a new facet to our sales…direct market sales.

Sunsweet Growers Names Vice President Global Sales & Marketing

October 10, 2012 Sunsweet Growers Inc.

Sunsweet Growers Inc., the nation’s leading marketer of prunes, specialty dried fruit products and fruit juices, announced the promotion of Brad Schuler to the expanded role of Vice President Global Sales & Marketing, adding marketing to his previous global sales responsibilities.