Month: January 2016

It wasn’t that long ago when Tim Ryan and John Bonner first built their modest 300-sq.-ft. greenhouse, marking the start of what has become one of the most popular lettuce and herb operations in the region. And now, just four years later, Great Lakes Growers is excited to announce the addition of another 25,000-sq.-ft. to its operation – bringing its total facility size today to 85,000-sq.-ft. …

Polymer Logistics, the global leader in Retail-Ready Packaging, announced that Tony Mosco has joined the company as North American Vice President of Sales. He reports to Gideon Feiner, CEO of Polymer Logistics, and is responsible for all commercial activity in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. …

"United Fresh Produce Association congratulates Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee Chairman Pat Roberts and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow on their strong bipartisan child nutrition bill that protects healthy school meals, including access to more fruits and vegetables, benefitting 31 million children everyday." …

Braga Fresh Family Farms has added green and red dandelions, Easter egg radishes, fennel and leeks to its line of premium-quality, USDA-certified organic produce—Josie’s Organics.  …

Houweling’s has announced today that it is strengthening its commitment to the pursuit and enforcement of its intellectual property rights by increasing applications for patent protection worldwide and diligently enforcing its existing patent rights. …