PBS Kids & Whole Foods Market Partner To Support Healthy Eating

PBS KIDS and Whole Foods Market® have partnered to offer families tools to support healthy eating. Designed to leverage the educational content of PBS KIDS and Whole Foods Market’s commitment to nutrition, the partnership will provide families with free resources in Whole Foods Market locations across the country, as well as online.

Frieda's Helps Retailers Create Halloween Displays With Exotic Produce

August 29, 2013 Frieda’s Inc.

Frieda’s Specialty Produce is prepared to help retailers scare up specialty sales with a wide produce selection and merchandising tips for creating a Halloween destination display for third year in a row. The company will also support produce sales with an October “Spooky Foods” social media campaign to drive shoppers into stores.

Birko Names Ian Bessell Produce Specialist

August 29, 2013 Birko

Birko, a leading provider of food safety solutions for the produce industry, announced that Ian Bessell has joined the firm as Director of Business Development and Food Safety for Produce.

Bob Worsley Of Sky Mall To Speak At FPAA Convention

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) is putting the final touches on its 45th Produce Convention and Golf Tournament.  The Convention will be held November 7 – 9, 2013 in Tubac, Arizona, located just north of the largest port of entry for fresh fruits and vegetables from Mexico.

J&J Produce Hires New Employees To Accommodate Recent Growth & Expansion

August 29, 2013 J&J Produce

J&J Produce has recently hired several new employees in the areas of operations, sales and food safety as the company continues to grow and expand to a national platform.