Month: May 2012

At a kick-off event hosted by the City of Windsor, Nature Fresh Farms was recognized as an official Gold Sponsor of the 2013 International Children’s Games being held in Windsor-Essex in 2013. Inspired by the Game's objectives of healthy living and volunteerism, Nature Fresh Farms sees this as a golden opportunity to promote healthy foods. …

Avocados from Mexico has announced the success of its recent breakfast campaign sweepstakes, Wake Up A Winner, that ran on Facebook and received more than 58,800 entries from April 2 – May 6, 2012. The sweepstakes, which awarded 35 daily prizes of $200 grocery gift cards and one grand prize trip to a bed & breakfast in Napa Valley, was developed to increase usage of avocados for breakfast. …

Prodew recently introduced FogMist, the latest technology in freshness for the supermarket industry, at the recent FMI exhibition in Dallas, Texas.  Fog Mist helps to preserve freshness in produce, meat and seafood displays without visible moisture on the product.  This revolutionary alternative to traditional misting creates a visually pleasing effect over the display that can be compared to ultrasonic systems of the past. …

Fresh-cut sweet potato sales are lagging behind the spike seen in frozen sweet potato sales, as a result Mann Packing, the leading supplier of washed and ready-to-eat vegetables, conducted consumer research to find out how the situation could be remedied. …

POM Wonderful, following the FTC Administrative Law Judge's ruling issued on Monday, May 21st, 2012, is exercising its right to legally advertise the general health benefits of its products, affirmed by the Judge, in an advertising campaign launching today. In POM's campaign, the Company will illuminate the facts and opinions stated in the ruling from the Administrative Law Judge of the FTC. …