California’s record-setting drought has brought increased national and international attention to the state’s importance to the global food chain. With an estimated 2 billion more people to feed worldwide in the next 20 years, there is widespread concern about whether California will be up to the challenge. California Secretary of Agriculture, Karen Ross, believes that it will. …
Over the past decade the food buying habits of Hispanics have begun to mirror those of American consumers as a whole, and U.S. marketers must be aware of various emerging trends if they seek to effectively reach the increasingly influential Latino consumer segment, according to Hispanic Food Shoppers in the U.S., a recent report by market research publisher Packaged Facts. …
Dole Food Company’s DALE Foundation, the organization responsible for corporate responsibility projects for the DOLE group of companies in Ecuador and Peru, was recognized by the Municipality of Guayaquil, Ecuador for the Company’s activities in support of education. …
Prime Time International, a substantial grower, packer and shipper of multi-colored peppers in the United States recently announced that Eric Meyer, a well-known and highly regarded Nogales produce veteran, will be joining the Prime Time sales team immediately. Jeff Taylor, Managing Member at Prime Time, confirmed the appointment, which coincides with the kick-off of the upcoming Mexico import season. …
Since Dole Fresh Fruit wants to be where banana lovers are, the banana leader teamed up once again with The City of Latrobe and Saint Vincent College to continue this sweet tradition, honoring the iconic, triple-scoop treat – as well as the city where it all began – by hosting Second Annual Great American Banana Split Celebration, a two-day celebration of both the classic banana split and new, healthier versions developed by Dole. …
© Copyright 2021 | Phoenix Media Network | All Rights Reserved | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy
