RedLine Solutions August Webinar: 'PTI Made Easy: Getting Started With PTI Compliance'

August 1, 2012 RedLine Solutions

On Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. PST, Redline Solutions will host a webinar debuting PTI Lite™, the easy way for growers, shippers, and packers to get started with PTI compliance.

New Resource Provides Information On The CA Leafy Greens Industry & Food Safety

In an effort to provide a resource on leafy greens food safety for a wide range of audiences, the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement has developed a new website. The website at www.safeleafygreens.com operates in conjunction with the organizations primary site at www.lgma.ca.gov but provides information and resources in a less technical style so people can better understand all that is being done on the farm to make California leafy green safe.

Shenandoah Growers, Sunfest Organic Herbs Announce Partnership

Shenandoah Growers is pleased to announce that it has entered into a formal and exclusive partnership agreement with Sunfest Organic Herbs of Okeechobee, FL, securing an expanded and reliable domestic supply of fresh-cut, certified organic herbs.

Happy 10th Birthday Klondike Rose Potatoes

August 1, 2012 Klondike Rose

In August 2002, after many years of cultivation, Potandon Produce L.L.C. introduced the U.S. retail community to its Klondike Rose potato, the first of many new varieties of fresh potatoes that would soon follow.  Potandon Produce is pleased to be celebrating the milestone 10th birthday of this unique potato, known for its unique bold and buttery flavor, the red-skinned, yellow-fleshed beauty has been astounding consumers ever since.

MOHR Introduces New Texture Analyzer For Fruits & Vegetables

With the global fresh produce market worth an estimated $675 billion, over $100 billion in the U.S. alone, consumer satisfaction is an important goal not only for the fresh produce industry but also for the wider economy. Despite this, fresh produce supply chain quality management has lagged behind other industries in the test and measurement arena, in part because test machines have a hard time measuring the taste and texture of fresh produce.