The National Mango Board (NMB) will host a Mango Food Safety webinar on Thursday, Dec. 13, at 4 p.m. (EST) with keynote speaker Dr. Bob Whitaker, Chief Science & Technology Officer of Produce Marketing Association (PMA). Dr. Whitaker will discuss food safety and FDA procedures and regulations during produce inspections. Participation in this webinar is free and registration for the event is quick and easy. …
Fresh produce maintained sales figures from the previous year in Q3 of 2012, driven by fruits and other produce. Decreases in average retail price boosted volume sales, especially for fruit categories. Organic and value-added fruits and vegetables continued with a strong sales performance, according to the latest edition of FreshFacts® on Retail, the quarterly retail research report of the United Fresh Foundation. …
Chiquita Brands International, Inc. announced that Brian W. Kocher, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, has been named to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Kocher will remain in his position as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) until his replacement is named. The Company has initiated a CFO search. …
The Oppenheimer Group is delivering grapes grown with a little extra heart through the holidays, thanks to Brazil’s largest Rain Forest Alliance certified grape producer. …
Washington shellfish growers are aghast at the federal closure of a Point Reyes oyster farm which supplies 40 percent of the oysters consumed in California, describing the decision as a rebuke of economic growth and accepted environmental science. …
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