Golbon Adds United Food Services To Distributor Member Roster

April 8, 2016 Golbon

Golbon is pleased to announce our newest member United Food Service in El Paso, Texas. United Food Service provides independent operators in the El Paso, Texas and portions of the Southern New Mexico markets with a variety of product categories.

Watermelon Cutting, Yield & Shelf-Life Study Finalized

To better understand the cutting, yield and shelf-life of watermelon, the National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) conducted a cutting, yield, and shelf-life study in 2015. The Board worked with the Food Innovation Center, a part of Oregon State University, to conduct the research.

Trans-Pacific Partnership A Win For CA Walnut Industry

The California walnut industry welcomed the news of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement which is expected to reduce or eliminate trade barriers in the Asia Pacific Region.

The Little Potato Company Announces New US Head Office And Plant In Wisconsin

The Little Potato Company is very pleased to announce its plan to develop and operate a new $20 million U.S. Head Office and processing facility in the Village of DeForest near Madison, Wisconsin. This new facility will supplement the Company’s Canadian Head Office and plant in Edmonton, Alberta.

Giumarra, Videxport Host National Watermelon Association In Mexico

April 8, 2016 Giumarra Companies

Giumarra Nogales is currently shipping expanded volumes of its Sonoran watermelon crop. Giumarra recently hosted Bob Morrissey, executive director of the National Watermelon Association, Inc., on a tour of the growing, harvesting, and packing operations of its watermelon partner, Videxport.