Golbon Announces New Program Manager

May 27, 2016 Golbon

Golbon announces that industry veteran Bill Wylie has joined the organization as a Golbon Program Manager. His industry experience spans over 30 years, having held senior sales and management positions for foodservice distributors, specializing in increasing sales of center-of-the-plate premium proteins.

Eleven Louisiana Chefs Prepare For 2016 Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off, Taking Place This Weekend

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board (LSPMB) will host the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off this weekend, on Saturday, May 28, 2016. The ninth annual cook-off will showcase the talent of eleven chefs from various cities across the state of Louisiana, each vying for the title of King or Queen of Louisiana Seafood.

Chef Encourages Consumers To Eat Healthier With New Half Your Plate Instructional Cooking Series

Half Your Plate is proud to launch a new series of instructional cooking videos geared at educating consumers on how to select, store and prepare popular vegetables. The Half Your Plate program is managed by the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) in partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, and Canadian Public Health Association.

Announcing The London Produce Show Stage 2 Seminar Program

The London Produce Show and Conference (LPS), presented by the Fresh Produce Consortium and Produce Business, brings together some of the sharpest minds from the global fresh produce industry and beyond to present a series of educational seminars and workshops that explore the topics and issues which impact directly or indirectly on the working lives of every show attendee.

2015 Mango Sales Data Shows Strong Results Nationwide

May 27, 2016 National Mango Board

The National Mango Board (NMB) in collaboration with Nielsen-Perishables Group, released two category development reports to help retailers and mango industry members understand the trends and opportunities in mango sales growth. The Performance Benchmark Report and the Mango Market Development Index Reports are created using FreshFacts (registered) data, comparing 2015 mango scanner data to 2014.