Month: August 2014

LINKFRESH, a leading provider of supply chain ERP solutions designed specifically for the fresh food industry, has announced the latest product release for its LINKFRESH ERP suite on Microsoft Dynamics NAV. …

Tour de Fresh, the first collaborative event to bring together leading fresh produce brands, industry influencers and their bicycles, is ‘gearing up’ their fundraising efforts in support of the Let’s Move Salad Bars to Schools (LMSBTS) campaign. …

A U.S. Department of Agriculture pilot program begun last September to allow ports in South Florida to handle blueberries and grapes from Peru and Uraguay might have had minimal impact on the Port of Miami and Port Everglades, but officials at both call the program a winning prelude to port expansion. …

It’s not enough that Dole sales and marketing specialists serve as the public face for one of the world’s largest providers of fresh fruit and vegetables. They also need to keep current with the volumes of produce-based research and education, and the increasing ways that fruit and vegetable consumption can help improve America’s nutritional health – a goal that is at the very heart of the Westlake Village, Calif.-based company. …

NatureSweet Tomatoes, the leading grower of premium micro-produce tomatoes, has released its sixth annual sustainability report. The comprehensive report provides a detailed review of NatureSweet’s compensation practices, associate safety results, water usage, growing, energy and disposable waste practices. …