Colorful Potatoes May Pack Powerful Cancer Prevention Punch
Compounds found in purple potatoes may help kill colon cancer stem cells and limit the spread of the cancer, according to a team of researchers. …
Month: August 2015
CA Avocado Commission Hires Mullen Lowe To Increase The Brand's Reach
Mullen Lowe will strive to reach "new audiences in new places" early next year when it launches its first work for the California Avocado Commission, an account the agency just added following a review. …
Study: School Children Consuming Fewer Fruits & Vegetables Despite USDA Mandate
One of the first studies to measure food consumption in schools before and after the implementation of a controversial mandate by the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirms what school lunch officials initially feared and subsequently witnessed: students putting fruits and vegetables into the trash instead of their mouths. …
Jansal Valley Raw Macadamia Nuts Recalled Due To Possible Health Risk
Sid Wainer and Son of New Bedford, MA is voluntarily recalling Jansal Valley brand Raw Macadamia Nuts, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, …
Mission Produce Exports The First-Ever Shipment Of Avocados From Peru To China
Mission Produce, Inc., Oxnard, CA, has exported the first-ever container of fresh avocados from Peru to China. The load was grown on Mission-owned ranches in Peru, and packed at Mission’s Avocado Packing facility in Chao (La Libertad) Peru. …
