Florida Citrus Launches America's Newest Hero

September 23, 2014 Florida Department of Citrus

Armed with super powers and a knack for making smart choices, the world's newest comic book hero is traveling from Florida to schools across the country to help teach children about nutrition.

YottaMark Awarded Patent For Enhancing Quality Management Of Perishables

September 23, 2014 YottaMark

YottaMark Inc., provider of HarvestMark, the industry-leading fresh food traceability and insights platform, announced today it has been granted an important patent on using traceability to make quality measurement more meaningful and actionable in the food supply chain. The new patent, U.S. Patent No. 8,825,516, covers a method for making a quality assessment of a product – for example in a Distribution Center or grocery store – and associating that assessment with information from a traceability code on the product packaging.

Columbine Vineyards’ New Innovative Sales Office – The Exchange At Columbine Vineyards

September 23, 2014 Columbine Vineyards

Columbine Vineyards, a growing company with a focus on family, sustainbility and quality, has opened its new sales office, The Exchange at Columbine Vineyards, which maximizes efficiency and embraces technology.

The Produce Mom Welcomes Mann Packing To Family Of Partners

September 23, 2014 The Produce Mom®

The Produce Mom announces the addition of Mann Packing to her family of trusted partners. Mann’s is a leading provider of washed and ready-to-eat fresh vegetables and one of the world’s largest suppliers of fresh broccoli and sugar snap peas in North America.

Organic Heirloom Apple Season Begins At Frieda's

September 23, 2014 Frieda’s Inc.

Frieda’s Organic Heirloom Apples are now available from Frieda’s Specialty Produce. These 15 varieties of organic heirloom apples are available in short bursts throughout the season. Due to the short season and limited availability, most retailers and distributors pre-book theirs months in advance.