Winter Fruit, Veggies Served Up By NC Farm To School Program

Although one calendar year has come to an end, the calendar for winter fruit and veggies will continue in 59 school systems across the state including Surry County and Mount Airy City Schools.

Alpine Fresh Announces Joint Venture With Florida Blueberry Grower

January 8, 2013 Alpine Fresh, Inc.

Alpine Fresh, Inc., a grower, packer, and shipper of blueberries headquartered in Miami, Florida, announces joint venture with Five Star Family Growers of Auburndale, Florida.

'12 Maine Lobster Catch Increases By 18 Million Pounds, But Price Continues Decline

Maine had another record year for lobster landings in 2012, according to state officials. The price they received for their catch, however, is an entirely different matter.

Peru's Seafood Sector Seeks To Drive Sales To US

January 7, 2013 Staff Reporter, Andina

Peruvian seafood shipments to the United States will grow faster by strengthening strategic alliances with warehouse membership stores and supercenter stores of such country, said the Trade and Investment Promotion Office of Peru in Los Angeles (California).

Oregon's Dungeness Crab Season Off To A Disappointing Start So Far

January 7, 2013 Lori Tobias, The Oregonian

First, the season was delayed. Then, it was delayed again. And now that the Dungeness crab season is finally under way, the disappointments keep coming.