Month: October 2017

Faye Westfall is the new chairwoman of the Southeast Produce Council and the second woman to lead the organization. Westfall, sales manager of the Riverview, FL-based DiMare Fresh-Tampa Inc., is a tomato sales veteran and a longtime council board member and volunteer. …

The Oppenheimer Group announces staff moves designed to strengthen Western Canadian sales efforts while applying proven expertise to the procurement of produce from Mexico. …

California fresh produce growing, packing and shipping company Sun Pacific has upgraded three pack lines in its Maricopa Cuties packing facility to Compac's Spectrim platform, and purchased a new grader for the Tulare facility, for a total of 64 lanes of Spectrim technology. …

With autumn's arrival in New England, Morning Kiss Organic is prepared to pack its high quality crop of potatoes and onions to retailer specifications, including three, four, and five pound bags. Harvest season in early autumn is full of opportunities to promote organic potatoes and onions in store, particularly as the holidays approach. …

Misionero will unveil a rebranded Garden Life logo with a fresher brighter design for their Washed and Trimmed Leaf Lettuce line. …