Pears

Cherries Provide Retailers a Sweet Sales Boost

May 8, 2024 Honeybear Brands

Honeybear is partnering with retail customers for key summer promotions and sales events to support shopper demand for this highly anticipated sweet and juicy fruit. Retailers can expect to receive packed-to-order fresh fruit handled with the precision and white glove service Honeybear prides itself on.  With flexible packing capabilities at their expanded cherry packing facility in Pateros, WA, Honeybear can accommodate nearly all retailer packaging configurations.   …

GrubMarket Expands Further into South Africa Through the Acquisition of Global Produce

April 29, 2024 GrubMarket

As a part of GrubMarket’s portfolio, Global Produce will utilize GrubMarket’s innovative, AI-powered WholesaleWare software suite, the company’s software-as-a-service platform that provides food industry wholesalers and distributors with seamless financial management, powerful sales support, online ordering, precise inventory management, lot traceability, grower accounting, and automated routing and logistics; GrubAssist, GrubMarket’s groundbreaking enterprise AI assistant that empowers food supply chain businesses with deep insights & intelligent analysis; and Orders IO, GrubMarket’s custom branded, mobile eCommerce solution. …

Morning Kiss Organic Celebrates Arrival of Imported Organic Pear Season

April 9, 2024 Morning Kiss Organic

Morning Kiss Organic is excited to announce the arrival of imported organic pears, marking the beginning of a promising season ahead. Featuring sought-after varieties like Packham, D’Anjou, and Bartlett, the import season extends from March through June, ensuring a diverse selection for consumers. Morning Kiss Organic collaborates with trusted growers in Argentina, California, and Washington to deliver premium quality organic pears to the market. …

ReposiTrak Adds 9 Produce Suppliers to Rapidly Expanding Food Traceability Network

March 25, 2024 ReposiTrak

These new members will efficiently exchange intricate, FDA-required Key Data Elements (KDEs) for each Critical Tracking Event (CTE) in their supply chains, ensuring proactive compliance well before the January 2026 deadline. …

HEART-HEALTHY CERTIFICATION EXPANDED FOR ALL USA PEARS VARIETIES

Pear Bureau Northwest Announces Departure of President and CEO Kevin Moffitt

February 29, 2024 Pear Bureau Northwest

Pear Bureau Northwest, a nonprofit marketing organization established in 1931 to promote the fresh pears grown in Washington and Oregon, today announced that Kevin D. Moffitt, president and CEO, will be stepping down after 35 years with the organization. …