Robinson Fresh Adds Green Giant Fresh Asparagus To Product Lineup

August 28, 2014 Robinson Fresh®

Robinson Fresh® continues to add to its lineup of consumer brands with the addition of Green Giant™ Fresh asparagus. The asparagus product line is available year-round and nationwide through an exclusive licensing agreement.

Birko's Kelly Green Honored As Finalist For 2014 Outstanding Women In Business

August 28, 2014 Birko

Birko, a leader in providing food safety solutions to the produce, meat and beverage industries, today announced that its chairman and owner, Kelly Green, was recognized as a finalist for the “Outstanding Women in Business” awards sponsored by the Denver Business Journal. Green was honored in the large business category.

Avocados From Mexico Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Mobile Hispanic Campaign

August 28, 2014 Avocados from Mexico

Avocados from Mexico (AFM), the number one selling avocado in the U.S., today announced it will kick off its 2014-2105 retail promotional activity this Hispanic Heritage Month with “Échale al Asador” (Toss it on the Grill) a fully integrated program for Hispanic accounts.  The “Échale al Asador” (Toss it on the Grill) program will drive aggressive display activtiy and consumer excitement.  The program will feature a mobile sweepstakes and a coupon/recipe savings offer as well as digital/social and in-store merchandising.

Marine Harvest Expects Salmon Prices To Pick Up At Year-End

Marine Harvest, the world's biggest salmon farmer, expects salmon prices to start to pick up at the end of this year as it expects Russian sanctions to have a short-term effect, its chief executive said on Wednesday.

True North Salmon Plant Back Processing Salmon To Meet Growing Demand

August 27, 2014 Cooke Aquaculture

Forty workers are once again processing salmon at the True North Salmon processing facility in Machiasport Maine.  True North Salmon is the processing, sales and marketing division of Cooke Aquaculture USA.