Onion Lovers Invited To Bloomin’ BBQ Onion Scavenger Hunt By The Produce Mom & Peri & Sons Farms

July 10, 2014 The Produce Mom®

Onion (and all fruit and vegetable) lovers are invited to participate in the Bloomin’ BBQ Onion Scavenger Hunt. Hosted by The Produce Mom and Peri & Sons Farms, the contest will take place from July 9 through July 18. Three winners will be randomly selected to receive a prize pack including a $50 Visa gift card, grilling utensil set, Peri & Sons Farms USB drive and a pink ribbon Sweetie Sweet apron and cap.

Del Monte Launches New Single Serve Salad Bowls & Snack Packs

Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. (Del Monte) announced today that it is expanding its extensive fresh cut fruit and vegetable product offerings to include complete meal-single serve salad bowls and fresh fruit & protein snack packs under the Nature Made™ brand. The new products coincide with the expansion of operating facilities and production lines in Dallas and will also include new bagged single serve Del Monte® fresh cut fruit and vegetables.

MSC To Announce New Fisheries Standard In October 2014

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the world’s leading certification program for well-managed and sustainable fisheries, is now in the final two-month stage of a two-year review of its Fisheries Standard.

Lineage Logistics Acquires Northern California Facilities From Dreisbach Enterprises

July 9, 2014 Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics (“Lineage”), a warehousing and logistics company backed by Bay Grove, has acquired two cold storage facilities in Santa Cruz county (CA) from Dreisbach Enterprises (“Dreisbach”). The acquired warehouses, Parajo and Hilltop, encompass 201,000 square feet of refrigerated storage space and offer a breadth of services, including blast freezing, to service the region’s strawberry and seafood industries.

Hancock Gourmet Lobster Co. Wins At Fancy Food Show – Again

Gluten Free Mac and Cheese was the wining dish for Cal Hancock of Hancock Gourmet Lobster Company in Topsham.