Organically Speaking: The Marketing Language Of Organic Food

Foods themselves might be a mouthful but the accompanying language used to describe foods can say a mouthful. Guy Cook, an applied linguist and Professor of Language in Education at King’s College, explains, “We are influenced by what is said about food offered to us, as much as by the food itself.” Part of his research has explored the influence of language in the marketing of organic food.

2016 FFR Total Retail Solutions Catalog With 235+ New Products Now Available

January 26, 2016 FFR Merchandising, Inc.

FFR Merchandising is pleased to present the 2016 FFR TOTAL RETAIL SOLUTIONS® Catalog, featuring more than 235 new products.  

Coborn's To Move Private Brand Supply Chain Vendor From AFM To Supervalu

January 26, 2016 Coborn’s, Inc.

Coborn’s, Inc. has announced it is switching distribution channels for its private brand products from Affiliated Foods Midwest (AFM) in Kenosha, Wis. to SUPERVALU in Minneapolis, Minn.

PMA Fresh Connections 2016 World Tour Announced

Fresh produce and floral professionals from across the supply chain and around the world will gather during the 2016 Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Connections World Tour. The tour will kick off in Shanghai, China in March and end in Santiago, Chile in November. Overall, the tour includes stops in five of the seven continents of the world: North and South America, Africa, Asia and Australia. Many event locations feature an exposition alongside the conference for industry members to showcase their products and solutions. Attendees will also discuss new market trends and fresh ideas with industry experts and learn about current industry-related topics, issues and solutions.

Church Brothers Farms Restructures Sales Department

January 26, 2016 Church Brothers, LLC

Church Brothers Farms, a leading grower/processor/shipper of more than 500 fresh vegetable SKUs, is restructuring its sales department to better serve its customers as the company continues its growth.