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APS18 preview: Tim York to speak on how to profit from omni-channel proficiency
Markon’s Tim York, one of the speakers at the November show, discusses the foodservice, retail and produce supply chain and 'providing customers the same products via offline and online' seamlessly.
October 17 , 2018
Sunkist’s We Are Citrus launches with innovative marketing programs at 2018 PMA Fresh Summit
PRES RELEASE Orlando, Fla.— The trend is everywhere for FRESH and Sunkist is ready to meet the demand with more than 40 varieties of fresh quality citrus for the new season, along with innovative ideas, new packaging, merchandising displays and promotional programs to drive citrus sales. Growth continues in specialty varieties such as sweet, seedless, and […]
October 16 , 2018
USA Pears and National Mango Board team up for conditioning effort
The Pear Bureau Northwest said that mangoes make for a logical fit because they have a similar opportunity to pears.
October 16 , 2018
Thermal Technologies celebrates 25 years at PMA Fresh Summit
PRESS RELEASE Jurassic Park was in movie theaters, Bill Clinton was sworn in as President, gas was $1.15 a gallon and the Buffalo Bills lost their record 3rd straight Super Bowl in a row (sorry Bills fans). The year was 1993, the same year Thermal Technologies introduced their patented TarpLess® ripening room system at PMA […]
October 16 , 2018
Domex's Autumn Glory apple season begins at PMA Fresh Summit 2018
PRESS RELEASE Yakima, WA - Domex Superfresh Growers® is ready to annually debut their signature apple, Autumn Glory®, at the PMA Fresh Summit this week. This is a crop that has been anticipated all year, and the flavor is phenomenal. Autumn Glory is known for its unique caramel and cinnamon notes and juicy crunch, a flavor and texture combination […]
October 16 , 2018
Australia to carry out PRA for U.S. Northwest apple imports
Industry body Apple and Pear Australia Limited says it will engage a biosecurity expert to conduct an independent investigation of the risks.
October 16 , 2018
Europe: Summer heat leads to reduction in apple forecast
While countries like Germany and the Czech Republic have revised their initial numbers downward, the continent's biggest producer is now expecting more apples than previously anticipated.
October 16 , 2018
Naturipe announces new vice president and general manager of Value-Added Fresh
PRESS RELEASE Salinas, Calif. – Naturipe has announced the appointment of Steven Ware as Vice President and General Manager of Value-Added Fresh. In this role, Ware will be responsible for pursuing growth and business expansion opportunities, as well as leading the development and management of the value-added fresh division. “I am excited to join an […]
October 15 , 2018
U.S.: Larger California citrus crop expected but smaller Navel sizing
Harvesting is expected to get underway this week, with fruit set to be in the market for the run-up to Halloween.
October 15 , 2018
U.K.: Unique alliance to advertise vegetables in primetime on national TV
“It’s the ‘Super Bowl ad’ for veg, and they’re doing it for free!”
October 15 , 2018
