Four Recent Studies Show Pistachios Promote Heart Health, Weight Control & Healthy Pregnancies

Based on the results of four recent medical studies, health-wise consumers may want to include a handful of pistachios in their daily diet. Eating nuts such as pistachios has been associated with a reduced risk of metabolic syndrome and diabetes, lower heart disease risk factors, lower body weight, and better outcomes during pregnancy.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Selects FoodLink

May 20, 2013 FoodLink

FoodLink®, the fresh food commerce and traceability platform, today announced that BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. is leveraging FoodLink’s buying platform to assist in the sourcing and purchasing of fresh produce across BJ’s 15-state chain.

Sun Pacific To Continue As Exclusive Sales Agent For Cuties

May 20, 2013 Sun Pacific

Sun Pacific, a leading California grower and shipper of citrus fruit, kiwi, tomatoes, and grapes announced Monday that it will continue, on a permanent basis, as the exclusive sales agent for Cuties™ brand premium Clementines and Murcotts.

Agribusinesses Capitalizes On Alliance Between Orange Enterprises, Inc., Motorola & ADP

Orange Enterprises, Inc. allied with Motorola and ADP to create a simple, yet sophisticated labor management solution for agribusiness operations.

CFIA: Certain In Shell Hazelnuts May Contain Salmonella

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume certain in shell hazelnuts described below because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella.