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Canadian govt gives carbon pricing relief to greenhouse growers
The targeted relief for commercial greenhouse growers was announced to limit the impact of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA).
October 25 , 2018
MAS Melons & Grapes announces launch of New Website
PRESS RELEASE Rio Rico, AZ. – As a way to better align with the revamped corporate logo and tagline redesigned at the end of 2016 while keeping customers and consumers better engaged with the company evolution and services, the boutique-type fresh produce distributor, MAS Melons & Grapes, LLC, has recently launched its new website. The new website and design […]
October 25 , 2018
Dave Corsi, Joe Pezzini receive PMA leadership awards
PRESS RELEASE Orlando, Fla. – The importance of leadership and collaboration to the fresh produce and floral industry’s future were center stage when the Fresh Summit Convention & Expo’s first Forum for the Future got underway Oct. 18, as Joe Pezzini and Dave Corsi were honored with leadership awards. Pezzini, president and CEO of Ocean […]
October 18 , 2018
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
Misionero unveils latest product innovations
PRESS RELEASE GONZALES, Calif. – Misionero, leading grower and pioneer in the organic leafy greens category, will unveil its new salad kits, bowls, and washed-and-trimmed lettuces at PMA Fresh Summit. Misionero is passionate about providing fresh food with fresh thinking and its latest items are a result of that dedication to innovation. The brand will showcase all […]
October 10 , 2018
Egyptian table grape export value rises by 10% in 2017-18
The export volume also reportedly rose by 3% to 120,000MT from September through July.
October 09 , 2018
Ocean Mist Farms hires Rick Bravo as VP of sales and marketing
PRESS RELEASE CASTROVILLE, Calif. – Ocean Mist Farms is proud to announce the hire of Rick Bravo as its new Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Bravo brings nearly 35 years of experience serving the fresh produce industry and a wealth of knowledge in sales and leadership, which is highly valued by the team at Ocean […]
September 25 , 2018
U.K.: Tesco makes first splash with new discount stores
Britain's leading supermarket chain is launching new discount stores to try and compete with the likes of Aldi and Lidl which are rapidly gaining market share.
September 24 , 2018
Kenyan county renews Del Monte leasehold after land surrender
Local media report that a leasehold of an 8,000-acre parcel of land has been renewed for another 99 years in Kiambu county after the company surrendered 635 acres.
September 11 , 2018
Chinese tariffs take heavy toll on U.S. cherry exports
Exports in July were half the level registered in the same month last year.
September 10 , 2018



