Your Assurance: Handy Announces DNA Testing Of Its Seafood
Handy is pleased to announce its new formal DNA testing program for crab meat, soft crabs, oysters and artisanal fish. …
Month: March 2012
Leaders Push For Extended Break On Cod
In recent weeks, NOAA Fisheries has signaled a willingness to slide past a dire assessment of Gulf of Maine, or inshore, cod to give the industry a year of relief — with a 22 percent cut in the catch limit as a feasible interim adjustment, as opposed to one much deeper. …
Bananas By The Billions Come To Philadelphia Region’s Ports
Next time you peel a banana, there's an excellent chance it will have slipped here through a port on the Delaware River. Billions of bananas arrive through the piers and terminals on the Delaware headed to grocers, wholesalers, and produce markets across the country.
Mexican Hass Avocados Hit Airwaves This Spring
The Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association (MHAIA) recently launched a 10-week period radio campaign to keep avocados from Mexico top-of-mind with consumers this spring. Featuring sixty-second radio spots such as “Cooking with Mom” and “Have a Taste,” MHAIA invites consumers to “add a little avocado.” …
Second Annual Fresno Food Expo Declared A Success
Established as a component of the City of Fresno’s economic development strategy to find innovative ways to increase commerce for not only the City of Fresno, but for all of the San Joaquin Valley’s local food production industry, the Fresno Food Expo returned for its second year in a big way on Thursday, March 8. …
