Michigan Apple Industry Tracks Eleven Consecutive Record Shipment Weeks
The Michigan Apple industry set new shipment records eleven weeks in a row in from October 15 through Christmas, according to the USDA Specialty Crop Market News Service. …
Year: 2017
Able Freight Adds Precooling To Honolulu Facility
Though Able Freight continually sets the pace in the industry, CFO Jim Pope recognized a need for precooling and recooling at the company's Honolulu facility. Pope had two requirements in a new precooler – power and portability. Pope reached out to Global Cooling Inc. The Philadelphia-based company manufactures the Jet-Ready Precooler, one of the world's most powerful precoolers. …
Norway's Seafood Exports Surged 23% To Record High In 2016
Norwegian seafood exports rose by 23 percent in 2016 from a year earlier to a record of 91.6 billion Norwegian crowns ($10.59 billion), the state-owned Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) said on Wednesday. …
New York's Best Smoked Fish Secretly All Comes From One Place
Our restaurant expert is used to mouthwatering food binges, but Wednesday’s trip to Barney Greengrass, Zabar’s, Russ & Daughters, and Shelsky’s was a little different. Each of those delis, famed for their glistening stacks of smoked fish, uses one supplier, Brooklyn’s Acme Smoked Fish, for at least some of their stock. …
Demand Increasing For Some P.E.I. Oyster Companies
Oysters were popular last year, according to Island oyster companies. James Power, the manager of Raspberry Point Oyster Company said in 2016 their business was up seven to 10 percent. Jacob Dockendorff, the vice-president of Atlantic Shellfish, said their sales doubled from the previous year. …