Month: April 2011

Ants on a log, oatmeal raisin cookies, Waldorf salad, trail mix these classic favorites just wouldn’t be the same without the natural sweetness of California Raisins. For centuries, raisin enthusiasts have found numerous ways to enjoy the sun-dried goodness of this small, but mighty, fruit from enjoying them as a snacking staple perfect for on-the-go nutrition to adding them into bakery creations as the ultimate versatile ingredient. …

National Blueberry Pie Day is celebrated annually on April 28th, and Driscoll’s, grower of only the finest berries, is making sure pie lovers have access to everything they need to make this day memorable. From pie tips offered by the nation’s leading bakers to contests and coupons, Driscoll’s will ensure an unforgettable experience. …

Tanimura & Antle has invested in operation improvements and revamped consumer packaging for their Artisan Sweet Italian Red Onions to support ongoing growth of product distribution and market demand. As the only year-round grower of Italian sweet red onions, Tanimura & Antle has created a sub category niche with its Artisan variety that originates from a proprietary seed and 20 years of experienced breeding. …

The U.S. Department of Agricultures (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is requesting comment on the creation of a voluntary National Leafy Green Marketing Agreement (NLGMA) that would assist all segments of the leafy green industry in meeting commercial food quality and safety requirements. …