Produce Marketing, Business Management Councils To Launch At United Fresh 2013

Two new United Fresh councils will convene for the first time at United Fresh 2013 in San Diego, May 14-16. The Produce Marketing & Merchandising Council and the Finance & Business Management Council will engage United volunteer leaders and build marketing and business value for all members.

Taylor Farms Retail Expands Popular Salad Kit Line

May 8, 2013 Taylor Farms

Salinas-based Taylor Farms Retail this week debuts a new Italian Chopped Salad Kit with Salami and Cheese, expanding the company's wildly popular chopped line.  The new "Italian Chopped Salad Kit" is a delicious mix of romaine lettuce, broccoli, red cabbage, celery, Italian cheese blend, green onions, salami and parsley.

Sunkist Growers Salutes Summer Citrus At United Fresh 2013

May 8, 2013 Sunkist Growers

Bring on the sunshine! Sunkist is ready for summer, featuring its fresh, seasonal citrus products at United Fresh 2013 in San Diego.

CMI Is Preparing For A Fruitful Future

CMI, one of Washington State’s largest grower/shippers of premium quality conventional and organic apples, pears and cherries, announces that one of their owners and growers, McDougall and Sons has broken ground on a new state of the art facility.

Coke Plans Purchase Of $2 Billion Of Florida Oranges Over Two Decades

May 8, 2013 The Coca-Cola Company

The future of Florida orange juice is looking brighter today. Coca-Cola is supporting the state’s largest citrus planting in 25 years with a commitment to purchase approximately $2 billion of oranges produced by the new groves. Partnering with Cutrale Citrus Juices and Peace River Citrus Products, Coca-Cola’s investment will enable the growers to plant 25,000 acres of orange trees.