Dinner Plate To Farm Gate Education

The Certified Angus Beef ® (CAB®) brand celebrated a new ability to link ranchers to consumers in May, sharing the party with reporters, editors, broadcasters, chefs and “foodies” from across the United States.

Maglio & Company Expands Transportation Fleet

May 30, 2012 Maglio & Company

Maglio & Company announces today the expansion of their transportation fleet to include 13 new trucks that will be managed by a dedicated team of logistics experts at Blackhawk Transport.

Frieda's Introduces New Artichoke Varieties To Southern California

May 30, 2012 Frieda’s Inc.

Specialty produce pioneer, Frieda’s, Inc. recently launched their first annual Locally Grown Artichoke Festival in Southern California, April 25 – May 6. Over the two-week period, Frieda’s partnered exclusively with Ralphs Grocery Company and Maria’s Italian Kitchen to introduce consumers to three new artichoke varieties grown at Baroda Farms in Lompoc, California, and distributed exclusively by Frieda’s.

U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Kicks Summer Up A Notch with Little Blue Dynamos Campaign

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) this month launches a national marketing campaign to engage the next  generation of produce shoppers by highlighting the performance and lifestyle benefits of blueberries. The campaign emphasizes the USHBC’s new positioning for blueberries, Little Blue Dynamos®, which was developed based on extensive market research and testing, and was unveiled to consumers in 2011.

Blueberries Hasten Muscle Recovery – Study

May 30, 2012 Massey University

London fruit sellers may want to stock up on New Zealand blueberries after a study found athletes who eat them recover faster from exercise.