John Henry Company, a leader in print, packaging, and merchandising solutions for the horticulture industry, announces the launch of BloomIQ.com mobile to assist customers while they are in the store or at the garden center shopping for plants or cut flowers. The new mobile version offers the same information, inspiration, and ideas available on the BloomIQ.com website in a format compatible with any smartphone or other mobile device. …
Syngenta Flowers, Inc. announced today the development of three new POP programs in support of its Yoder® garden mums, pot mums and fleurettes. With trendy designs, bright colors and a unique assortment of retail options, these POP programs will help attract a new generation of mum growers as well as those looking to brighten up their mum assortments. Growers and retailers alike can reap the benefits of the increased marketability these POP programs can bring. …
Hannaford Supermarkets is now guaranteeing that all its seafood, from fresh salmon to canned tuna, is sustainably harvested. The policy covers all 2,500 kinds of fish the chain sells, whether fresh, frozen, canned or packaged. George Parmenter, manager of sustainability for the Maine-based chain, said Hannaford does not want to contribute to causing fish populations to decline. …
Following an updated population assessment that shows overfishing of Gulf of Mexico red snapper has ended and the population is rebounding, NOAA is increasing the 2012 commercial and recreational fishing catch limits for the species from 7.53 million pounds to 8.08 million pounds. The new rule takes effect June 1. …
Despite windy conditions and choppy seas, shrimp effort increased on opening day of Mississippi’s shrimp season, which began at 6 a.m., May 30, 2012, one of the earliest shrimp season openings on record. Shrimp season opens in Mississippi territorial waters when sampling confirms shrimp have reached the 68-count-per-pound state statute requirement. …
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