Shuman Produce Adds Produce Veteran As Sales Manager

October 13, 2016 Shuman Produce, Inc.

Shuman Produce adds a new staff member to its Reidsville, Ga. based headquarters. Johnny White joins the year-round sweet onion grower and shipper as Sales Manager.

RipeLock Bananas Aim To Help Drive Sales In The Produce Department

October 13, 2016 AgroFresh Solutions, Inc.

While it’s important for retailers to stay up on consumer demands for new fruit varieties and packaging options, the quality of flagship items, such as bananas, remain a key indicator for overall consumer perception of the produce department. An innovation from AgroFresh is bringing new life to this category — with technology proven to help retailers consistently keep high-quality bananas at the optimal selling color on display.

Camposol Appoints New Corporate CEO

October 13, 2016 CAMPOSOL

CAMPOSOL's Board of Directors announces they have promoted Jorge Luis Ramirez Rubio as Camposol Foods's new Corporate General Manager (CEO) since October 11, 2016. Mr. Ramirez was to date Camposol Seafood's General Manager, Camposol's aquafarming division, since 2015.

Blueberry Council Motivates Consumers To Make Little Lifestyle Changes

In 2016, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council continues to evolve its Little Changes campaign offering consumers smart and simple ways to make little changes aimed at cultivating a healthier lifestyle. Building on the success of the 2015 campaign, which generated nearly 100 million positive impressions, the 2016 campaign will encourage consumers to join the movement by sharing healthy living motivation with their social networks.

Jim Prevor On The Upcoming Amsterdam Produce Show

October 13, 2016 FreshPlaza

In November the very first edition of the Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference will take place, but how will the ‘conservative’ Dutch traders react to such a glamorous event, will they take time-out to go up to Amsterdam to take part and what should they, and international visitors expect when they get there? We caught up with the man behind the event, Jim Prevor.