Every winter, Veg Pro International relies on its Belle Glade farms and facilities to produce its popular salads sold under the Fresh Attitude™ brand. From the end of November to the end of April, crops of baby lettuce, baby spinach and kale, as well as romaine and iceberg lettuce, are harvested from our 1,100 acres in Florida. …
The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) recently elected a new slate of officers for the next year. James Johnson, producer, was chosen as chairman of the board; Bob Schaar, producer, as vice-chairman; Mike Parr, importer, as secretary; and Chris Henry, importer, as treasurer. …
This December, the National Watermelon Promotion Board’s director of marketing and communications, Gordon Hunt, announced his departure after a ten-year tenure with watermelon and a career in produce to take a position as managing director of a new Southeast Asian-oriented company. This change prompted the NWPB to rebalance the resources within our organization and implement a significant restructuring. …
There is a massive increase in appetite for Atlantic lobster. While the United States is the main customer, China is quickly catching up thanks to the online shopping network Alibaba. …
Scientists, regulators and fishermen from the United States and Europe will be talking shrimp, lobster and other crustaceans this week in Charleston. The three-day International Conference on Shellfish Restoration opens Wednesday and continues through Saturday. …
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