AppHarvest Selects SUNSET To Re-Ignite Coal Country

August 3, 2017 Mastronardi Produce

Agricultural startup AppHarvest, and Mastronardi Produce Ltd., North America’s leading grower and distributor of specialty and commodity greenhouse produce that operates under the SUNSET® brand, today announced that they have partnered to help develop high-tech greenhouses in the Kentucky and West Virginia Appalachian region.

Potatoes Announced As The Official Performance Vegetable Of IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder

August 3, 2017 Potatoes USA

Potatoes USA is encouraging IRONMAN® athletes to set aside traditional pre-race pasta dishes and rice bowls and instead power their triathlon performance with potatoes. Loaded with quality carbohydrates, fat-free and packed with potassium, potatoes provide an ideal mix of nutrients for athletes who want to perform at their best on race day.

Zespri Hosted New Zealand Traditional Blessing To Celebrate Opening Of North American Headquarters

August 3, 2017 Zespri International

Zespri’s CEO Lain Jager and Director Bruce Cameron, along with the Zespri team, invited local media and the Newport Beach Mayor to celebrate the opening of their North American headquarters in Newport Beach with a traditional Maori Ceremony. Zespri was pleased to also host the New Zealand Ambassador to the United States, the honorable Tim Groser, and other distinguished industry representatives from New Zealand to join the celebration.

Allen Lund Company Promotes Kelly Miller To Assistant Manager – L.A. Sales

August 3, 2017 The Allen Lund Company

The Allen Lund Company is pleased to announce the promotion of Kelly Miller to Assistant Manager. Kelly joins Joe Brindle as an additional Assistant Manager in our Los Angeles Office. "Kelly has the experience, leadership skills, and customer service awareness that this position requires.

Outlook For Southern New England Lobsters Is Dire

Lobster populations in Southern New England are in dramatic decline and recovery is not likely to happen anytime soon. That's according to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission — an interstate compact, which manages fisheries in the region.