Blount Fine Foods To Expand Foodservice Production Line

Blount Fine Foods, soup and seafood product manufacturer, announced it will expand on its food service production and build a second production line at its waterfront facility in Warren.

Eating Nuts Such As Peanuts Improves Diabetes Control Without Weight Gain

August 9, 2011 The Peanut Institute

An important new study released in the August issue of Diabetes Care shows that replacing carbohydrates with two ounces of nuts, such as peanuts, everyday improves blood glucose control and blood lipids in people with type 2 diabetes.

Crispy Green Launches Crispy Cantaloupe

August 9, 2011 Crispy Green

Crispy Green Inc., the maker of Crispy Green® premium Crispy Fruit and FruitziO® freeze-dried fruit snacks, today announced the addition of Crispy Cantaloupe to its growing line of all natural and wholesome crispy fruit snacks.

Dole Signs Collective Bargaining Agreement With Ecuadorian Banana Union

August 9, 2011 Dole Food Company, Inc.

Dole Food Company, Inc. today announced that Ubesa, Dole’s banana division in Ecuador, signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with “Comité de Empresa de Trabajadores de la Compañía Megabananas,” a union affiliated with FENACLE, Ecuador’s national agro-industrial workers and small farmers’ federation.

Celebrate National Honey Month With A Special Radicchio & Honey Recipe

August 9, 2011 Royal Rose, LLC

Royal Rose Radicchio of Salinas , Calif. is celebrating National Honey Month this September with radicchio and honey pairing suggestions.