'I Love Avocados' Delivers Heartfelt Goodness

March 28, 2017 West Pak Avocado

Just months after launching the healthy green fruit brand, I Love Avocados™ kicked off a highly effective promotional campaign with an event centered around spreading the love of avocados and delivering the goodness to others.

Potatoes USA Elects New Leadership During 2017 Annual Meeting

March 28, 2017 Potatoes USA

The Potatoes USA grower membership elected new leadership during its Annual Meeting held in Denver, CO, March 13-16. The Potatoes USA Executive Committee is comprised by the Chair, Immediate Past Chair, and the Co-Chairs of each committee. They will serve a one year term through Potatoes USA Annual Meeting to be held in March 2018.

IFCO LCA Attempts To Discredit Corrugated Industry For Highest Packaging Recovery Rate

A new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) published by IFCO, a provider of reusable plastic containers (RPCs), attempts to discredit the corrugated packaging industry for having the highest recovery rate of any packaging system in America. 

Mariner Seafood, LLC Debuts GO WILD At The Boston Seafood Expo

March 27, 2017 Mariner Seafood, LLC

Mariner Seafood, LLC announces that it will debut its GO WILD™ brand of super chilled, grab-and-go seafood at the Seafood Expo, to be held in Boston, MA, March 19-21, 2017. This new ready-to-prepare line of wild-caught seafood utilizes proven vacuum skin packaging (VSP) technology adapted to meet seafood’s special requirements.

Oyster Farms Close, Still No Answers As BC Oyster Norovirus Outbreak Continues

March 27, 2017 CBC News

There are still no answers as to what caused the B.C. oyster-related norovirus outbreak that has seen hundreds fall ill since December.