US School Districts Host French Delegation During 'Fresh Attitude Week'

May 10, 2016 Interfel

In collaboration with the French Department of Agriculture and in partnership with Interfel (French Inter-Branch Association of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables which created Fresh Attitude Week), Fresh Attitude Week has now become an annual event in America, along with France and Italy, to highlight fresh fruits and vegetables in school meals.

Golbon Announces New Distributor Member

May 10, 2016 Golbon

Golbon is pleased to announce the addition of Bruce’s Best, Inc. located in Forest Park, GA.

Summer Citrus From South Africa Hosts Successful 2016 Planning Session

Representatives from across the U.S. and Western Cape recently attended the 2016 US Annual Planning Meeting hosted by Summer Citrus from South Africa (SCSA), formerly the Western Cape Citrus Producers Forum (WCCPF). Critical members of the global supply chain presented topics ranging from sales and marketing, production, and distribution to U.S. markets, including a new name and brand.

Vidalia Onion Committee Teams Up With National Turkey Federation To Host Inspirational Foodie Events

The Vidalia Onion Committee (VOC) is hitting the road this season by teaming up with the National Turkey Federation to host blogger dinners and food truck events featuring the 13-year old inspiration and aspiring food truck chef Lucas Hobbs.

Unprecedented Drought Conditions In Brazilian Papaya Fields Cause Ongoing Shortages

May 10, 2016 HLB Specialties

North America’s largest Golden Papaya importer is reporting continuous shortages in the Brazilian Papaya supply, caused by extraordinary heat and El Niño-related drought in the previous months. The shortages are expected to last throughout July.