Year: 2012

NSF International and the Eleven Rivers® Growers Cooperative signed an agreement to work together for the 2012-13 season, where NSF auditors will conduct seasonal certifications and weekly verification audits to participating producers, based on the Eleven Rivers Regulatory Scheme. …

amFOG Farms LLC, a gourmet mushroom producer, announced plans to relocate its headquarters and construct a state-of-the-art production facility near Hardeeville. The new facility is expected to generate seven new jobs. …

PRODUCE BUSINESS magazine, the industry’s only monthly magazine that covers all buying channels, recently paid tribute to all of those in the produce industry who are “tormented with passion, night and day, to make sure their product is delivered at the highest quality, even in the ‘roaring traffic’s boom’ or ‘silence of a lonely room.’ …

Trimming the waistline is consistently a top New Year's resolution. For those looking for 2013's hottest healthy food trend, Nasoya®, the nation's leading brand of tofu and refrigerated wraps and noodles, is here to help. Bringing a staple of Japanese kitchens to the United States, Nasoya's Pasta Zero shirataki noodles contain 40 calories and 8 grams of carbs per 8 ounce serving, 190 fewer calories and 38 fewer carbohydrates than a similar serving of traditional pasta. …