Giumarra Finds Success With New Apple Varieties
At the peak of its New Zealand apple season, Giumarra Wenatchee is finding success with its new apple varieties. …
Month: June 2011
Mariani Receives INC New Product Innovation Award
This past month proved again that Mariani Packing Co. is truly a leader in their industry. On May 21st, Mariani received the Innovative Product Award from the International Nut and Dried Fruit Conference for their new TouchLock Easy Seal packaging. …
US Keeps Bluefin Tuna Off Endangered List
The United States rejected calls to protect Atlantic bluefin tuna as an endangered species, saying that while it was worried about overfishing it did not fear imminent extinction. …
Bell Aquaculture Breaks Ground On $5 Mil Yellow Perch Farm Expansion
Bell Aquaculture, a pioneer in sustainable fish farming operations, broke ground today on a $5 million expansion at its production facility in Albany, IN — the nation's largest yellow perch (Perca flavenscens) fish farm. The announcement is made by Norman McCowan, president of Bell Aquaculture, who says, "Our team has been working diligently to bring this expansion to fruition and are thrilled the financing finally came together to help fuel Bell Aquaculture's continued growth." …
Survey Reveals Need to Get Canadian Consumers Hooked On Seafood Sustainability
The Janes Family Foods Seafood Survey, conducted by Leger Marketing in May 2011, reveals that only one in 10 Canadians choose their seafood in grocery stores or restaurants based on seafood sustainability. Taste and price were ranked as having the highest influence on the type of seafood selected. …
