Month: October 2014

The focus on Food Safety is increasing paperwork and accountability. Companies are looking for a better way to track and store their data, to ensure that tasks are not being missed, and to ensure that corrective actions are being taken. The Food Safety app integrates with Produce Pro Software’s ERP package to notify users of upcoming tasks, provide detailed steps to complete tasks, track progress against assignments, record employee and manager signatures, and track and store corrective action paperwork. …

With October marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, SUNSET® is proudly continuing another year of their partnership with Pink Ribbon Produce. …

Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH), for the third consecutive year, will host over 20 supermarket dietitians for a 3-day educational and networking program October 17-19.   The program coincides with PMA’s Fresh Summit in Anaheim, California allowing the supermarket dietitians to explore the tradeshow floor; an outstanding learning experience in and of itself.  …

Jacobs, Malcolm & Burtt (JMB) is bringing sweet corn back and it’s stealing the spotlight in their newly re-designed booth at this year’s PMA Fresh Summit in Anaheim, California October 17-19, 2014. …

Ten years ago in 2004, Monterey Mushrooms renamed its scholastic achievement program the Carl Victor Fields Scholarship Awards in honor of the late Carl Fields, recognizing his passionate dedication and commitment to helping our youth.  Since that time the program has continued its work awarding scholarships to the dependent children of Monterey employees so that this school year of 2014-2015, Monterey will be awarding $204,000 to 136 dependent students of Monterey employees.  This brings the total scholarship monies awarded since the program's inception in 1992, to over $2,230,000. …