Produce For Better Health Foundation's 2016 Annual Conference Recap Of Final Day

The third, and final, day of PBH’s annual conference, The Consumer Connection, kicked off with the keynote speaker presentation, Millennial Brand Love, by Jeff Fromm.  The informative, entertaining and high-energy presentation outlined new marketing models for creating millennial engagement & increasing future profits.

Ocean Mist Farms' Director Of Marketing Receives Produce For Better Health Role Model Award

April 7, 2016 Ocean Mist Farms

Diana McClean, director of marketing, Ocean Mist Farms, received the Produce for Better Health Role Model award on behalf of the company at the annual Produce for Better Health conference  in Scottsdale, AZ., from Dr. Elizabeth Pivonka, CEO/president, Produce for Better Health.

Harris Seeds/Garden Trends Announces Appointment Of New CEO

April 7, 2016 The Harris Seeds Company

Harris Seeds, a leading provider of vegetables, ornamentals and horticultural supplies to both professional growers and home garden customers throughout the United States, announced that the Board of Directors has unanimously elected Ken Wasnock as Chief Executive Officer.

Spring Brings On Early Cherry Bloom In NW

Year 2016 is seeing an early bloom for cherries in the Northwest, and Scott Marboe, director of marketing at Oneonta Starr Ranch Growers in Wenatchee, WA, reports that most of the state saw full bloom by the first weekend in April.

Maine Gov. LePage Makes Lobster Official State Crustacean

April 6, 2016 Dustin Wlodkowski, WCSH

It's officially the law, Maine's state crustacean is the lobster. Governor LePage signed a bill making that happen on the road in Brewer, Monday morning.