Industry companies dish on what they have planned for PMA Fresh Summit
The 2016 Fresh Summit Convention & Expo will be the largest ever, spanning more than 300,000 net square feet and drawing more than 20,000 attendees. Among those are veteran companies that have...
View ArticleWorld Variety shipping Christmas Crunch grapes
World Variety Produce has begun shipping its proprietary Christmas Crunch grapes.World Variety Produce has begun shipping its proprietary Christmas Crunch grapes.
View ArticleConsumers find specialty bananas appealing
Importers and distributors offer a number of alternatives to conventional bananas.Los Alamitos, Calif.-based Frieda’s Inc. offers red, burro, manzano and baby bananas as well as plantains, said Karen...
View ArticleProduce companies prepare for Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year falls on Jan. 28 this year, and a number of produce companies are planning promotions around the holiday.Chinese New Year falls on Jan. 28 this year, and a number of produce companies...
View ArticleEthnic Produce business updates
Ethnic Produce Marketing Profile business updatesEthnic Produce Marketing Profile business updates
View ArticleMexican mango season approaches
Mango importers will wait to see how recent strong winds in the Mexican state of Oaxaca affect volume and quality of the early crop.Mango importers will wait to see how recent strong winds in the...
View ArticlePineapple Marketing business updates
Business updates for companies featured in The Packer's Pineapple Marketing sectionBusiness updates for companies featured in The Packer's Pineapple Marketing section
View ArticleMelissa’s offers two new organic items
Los Angeles-based World Variety Produce, which markets under the Melissa’s Produce brand, has launched two organic value-added products: Organic Garden Grab Bag and Organic Soup Starter Kit.Los...
View ArticleSpecialty Produce Marketing business updates
Business updates from companies featured in The Packer's Specialty Produce Marketing sectionBusiness updates from companies featured in The Packer's Specialty Produce Marketing section
View ArticleLos Angeles business updates
Consolidated West adds organic itemsWatch for more organic items from Consolidated West Distributing Inc., Commerce, Calif., during the coming months.“We are expanding into organic apples, pears and...
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