Potato producers received a boost today from the Harper Government, as Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Member of Parliament Mike Allen (Tobique-Mactaquac) attended the Centennial celebrations at the Potato Research Centre and announced an investment for two innovative potato research projects. …
Lower Arkansas Valley produce growers got a ringing endorsement Tuesday from U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet for their ongoing campaign to guarantee a safe harvest. …
Dole Food Co. Inc. is trying to eliminate the frustration of brown bananas through a new packaging system designed to control the ripening process, and shoppers in Amarillo will be among the first in the country to try it. …
The collective uproar heard from three western states this afternoon came from pistachio growers who cheered for the USA Water Polo women’s team when they won the Olympic gold medal. The win was a victory not only for the USA, but for the growers themselves, as their nuts have been the “Official Snack” of USA Water Polo and fueled their diets over the past year, even quelling their hunger during their stay in the Olympic Village. …
For the seventh year in a row, Jakov P. Dulcich and Sons has scored a superior ranking in food safety. In the last few years, Primus Labs added Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standards to its audits. The ranking applies to both field and cold storage operations with audit scores reaching nearly 100 percent across the board. …
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