Month: June 2015

With the theme of the upcoming United Fresh tradeshow focused on produce innovation, NatureFresh’s merchandizing solutions will create conversations to help increase fresh produce trial and consumption. …

Since 2006, the Allen Lund Company has participated in Navidad en el Barrio. Over 75,000 people are served annually from the efforts of Navidad, which was established over 30 years ago. "It's so wonderful to be able to provide fresh produce and meals to these families during the Christmas season," said Nora Trueblood, Director or Marketing at the Allen Lund Company. "The shippers and carriers we work with year round are so generous," Trueblood stated. …

Recently Produce Marketing Association (PMA) volunteer leaders from around the globe convened in Jacksonville, Florida, to continue strategic discussions about global trade, marketing activities, and opportunities for future growth via member value and engagement as part of the semi-annual PMA and PMA Foundation for Industry Talent Board of Directors meetings May 31-June 4. …

Brooklyn, NY. Interrupcion* Fair Trade announces the addition of Mike Iannacci to their U.S. team as Exchange Coordinator. Iannacci now plays a key role in overseeing logistics and inventory management along with his co-worker, Colin Sharpe. “We are growing rapidly and Mike is a great addition to our team of professionals dedicated to ensuring we provide customers with service excellence,” says Rafael Goldberg, CEO of Interrupcion* Fair Trade (TASTE ME DO GOOD* brand). …

Mann Packing has created an all-new retail Power Blend containing some the world’s most powerful super food vegetables. …