Publix Super Markets To Kick Off Their Annual March Of Dimes Fundraising Campaign

It all started with a small group of associates over two decades ago, and now Publix is the #1 National March for Babies Corporate Partner. It’s a giant leap for the six state based grocer, whose companywide campaign today involves over 190,000 associates in 1,145 stores with the support of their customers.

RubyFrost Apples Complete Season With Strong Sales

April 21, 2017 Crunch Time Apple Growers

Crunch Time Apple Growers’ increasingly popular RubyFrost apples have successfully ended their season with retail partners selling out of the last of the 2016 harvest. 

International Paper Brings Innovation & Customer Commitment To Viva Fresh Produce Expo

April 21, 2017 International Paper

 International Paper is proud of its longevity and local presence in the Texas border region. As an exhibitor at this week’s Viva Fresh Produce Expo International Paper will tout its Texas heritage of more than 60 years of operating in South Texas. The Viva Fresh Expo serves as a premier venue for International Paper to highlight its proven corrugated packaging solutions ideal for the agricultural industry. These solutions include wax and wax alternative, water resistant boxes; bulk packaging; and high graphic, retail display packaging.

Red Tomato Announces First In The Northeast Pilot With Equitable Food Initiative

April 21, 2017 Equitable Food Initiative

Red Tomato, a nonprofit marketer of fresh produce for a network of Northeast family farms, is partnering with Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) on a pilot for mid-sized farms in the Northeast. EFI combines training and worker engagement with a certification and labeling program to address farm labor, food safety and pest management. Two farms in Red Tomato’s network will participate in the pilot during the 2017 growing season.

Sambrailo Packaging Introduces Earth-Friendly ReadyCycle

April 21, 2017 Sambrailo Packaging

With Earth Day top of mind this month, Sambrailo Packaging is introducing a new line of earth-friendly packaging called ReadyCycle™. Manufactured with sustainable materials and food-grade adhesives, and printed with water-soluble inks, ReadyCycle is 100% recyclable, versatile, and marketable. It is appealing to growers and retailers who are looking for an alternative eco-friendly packaging solution.