GEM-Pack & BADP America Sign Sustainable Packaging Initiative

March 11, 2024 GEM-Pack Berries

GEM-Pack Berries, a premier player in the berry industry, and BADP America, a leader in sustainable packaging innovation, have announced the signing of a letter of intent to jointly develop an eco-friendly, sustainable packaging solution for strawberries. This initiative will leverage microbial induced enzyme additive technology to set new standards in environmental stewardship within the agricultural sector.

Retailers Can Rejoice at the Start of Naturipe Farms’ California Strawberry Season

February 28, 2024 Naturipe Farms

Naturipe Farms is excited to kick off California strawberry season with increasing volumes of its delicious varieties of strawberries. Naturipe, one of the world’s largest producers of fresh berries, will offer several of its proprietary varieties and premium berries, including the supersized Mighty Reds, Greenhouse variety, and of course the familiar favorite conventional and organic strawberries.

Bobalu Berry Farms 2024 Strawberry Season Update

January 26, 2024 Bobalu Berry Farms

As the company heads into the 2024 strawberry season, partners at Bobalu Berry Farms are reviewing how the crop looks today compared to the very unsettled beginning at this same time last year. 

Ever Tru Farms Enters the US Market with Kentucky Greenhouse Collaboration

October 18, 2023 Ever Tru Farms

Ontario-based indoor hydroponic strawberry farm, Ever Tru Farms, is set to debut in the US market with a new venture in Kentucky. After acquiring AppHarvest’s vast 30-acre berry farm in Somerset, Kentucky, Bosch Growers, based in the Netherlands, will partner with Ever Tru Farms to distribute premium strawberries. These strawberries will proudly carry the Ever Tru Farms label.

Fraise d’hiver Strawberries are Finally Available Across Quebec Through the Sobeys-IGA Network

October 16, 2023 Perishable News

Lovers of Quebec strawberries will be delighted to learn that these summer icons will now be available year-round, province-wide! Produced using innovative, environmentally friendly growing methods, Fraise d’hiver strawberries are now available throughout all Sobeys banners: IGA, IGA extra, Rachelle-Béry, Les Marchés Tradition and Marché Bonichoix.