Wegmans Ends Seasonal Price Freezes
Wegmans Food Markets has discontinued its seasonal consumer price-freeze list, saying the economy has improved enough to do so. …
Month: September 2013
Grapple Brand Apples Are Coming Back
Grapple® Brand Apples are back for the new season. As one of the very first flavored apples to market, they come with great anticipation. …
GFVGA Expands Food Safety Consultation Services
Seeking to meet the needs our membership, the Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association recently announced plans to expand its current GA GAP Food Safety Program services with additional food safety consultants and with plans to develop microbial sampling, training, and custom sampling plans. …
T.M. Kovacevich Seeks Organics Category Manager
T.M. Kovacevich – Philadelphia, Inc operates a wholesale produce distribution company out of the ultra-modern Philadelphia Wholesale Produce market. TMK presently sells a very wide selection of premium fruits and vegetables to retail and food service accounts located primarily from Virginia north to New York. This category manager position for organics is a new position with the company. The individual chosen to lead this this new department will be expected to build the organic business with both our present customer base as well as develop new customers. …
New Zealand’s ‘Papple’ Shines Brightly In North American Test Block
A unique looking fruit, being marketed under the trademark ‘Papple™’, took a journey from New Zealand orchards to thousands of miles away in England earlier this year. The variety is now being evaluated in test blocks near Yakima, Washington. …
