Produce Business Magazine Awards 'Exporter Of The Year' To Malena Produce's Gonzalo Avila

March 14, 2014 Malena Produce, Inc.

Malena Produce, Inc.’s CEO, Gonzalo Avila was named “Exporter of the Year” during the Americas Trades Produce Conference in Arizona March 12th. Jointly sponsored by Nogales-based Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) and the Texas International Produce Association, the event’s annual awards program honors the member who best exemplifies industry excellence.

New Lobster Marketing Board Joins Forces With Culinary Institute Of America

The recently created Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative has a lot on its plate trying to make sure people have lobster on theirs. At the top of its list: hiring an executive director and kicking off a three-year promotional program with the Culinary Institute of America.

Clearwater Seafoods Expands Culinary-Inspired, Value-Added Product Line

Clearwater Seafoods (Clearwater) announced today that it has expanded its value-added retail and foodservice offerings, introducing six new culinary-inspired seafood items. The new offerings include Reduced Sodium Shrimp, Split Lobster with Butter, Scallop Selects, Bacon Wrapped Scallop Selects and two new flavor additions to the Scallops & Sauce line – Marinara and Sun-Dried Tomato. They are now available to foodservice operators and grocery retailers throughout North America.

Acme Smoked Fish Pairs Smoked Salmon & Blini In Combo Pack

Family-owned and operated Acme Smoked Fish Corporation today announced the launch of its Smoked Salmon and Blini Combo packs. The company is excited to share its new culinary favorite for the first time at the International Seafood Show in Boston, Massachusetts – the largest seafood trade event in North America – March 16-18, 2014 at exhibitor booth #718.

US Cattle Deaths Linked To Zilmax Far Exceed Company Reports: Study

The number of U.S. cattle deaths that may be linked to the Merck & Co Inc feed additive Zilmax are much higher than the figures reported by the drug company to the federal government, according to a research study published on Wednesday.