Month: September 2012

Prima Bella Produce is now GloriAnn Farms! Known as a year-round supplier of premium quality fresh sweet corn, Prima Bella has been shipping under the popular GloriAnn label for over a decade. Now, GloriAnn is also the name of the company! Although the name has changed, everything else will remain the same: the company will have the same location, staff and most importantly, the same high-quality produce and service you've come to expect from Prima Bella. …

The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service California Field Office released the annual crop estimate for walnuts, predicting the annual yield to be 470,000 short tons. …

Alpine Fresh, a major grower, packer, and shipper of blueberries hires Stacy Spivey as Director of their domestic berry program. …

Interrupcion, pioneer in Fair Trade and Organic Fresh Fruits & Vegetables in the USA is expanding. Interrupcion is a pioneer and leader in the field of Fair Trade and Fair Trade organic produce development and sales.  Our focus for the last decade has been the development and marketing of Fair Trade and Fair Trade organic items that generate win-win commitments between farmers, workers, the environment, retailers, and consumers.  …

Turbana is participating in the Fuel Up to Play 60 (FUTP 60) program, an in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by the National Dairy Council (NDC) and National Football League, in collaboration with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), that empowers students to eat healthy and be active. Turbana is partnering with FUTP 60 and Shaw’s for a four week in-store promotion in participating Shaw’s retail stores in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. …