Year: 2017

For the fifth consecutive year, Stemilt employees have joined together to play the role of Old Saint Nick and for the first year and grant presents to 188 foster children from the area. Organized by Stemilt’s Community Investment Committee, foster children under the care of either Washington State’s Division of Child & Family Services in Wenatchee or the Community Resource Group of Wenatchee/Yakima will be waking up to presents on December 25. …

Back for a fourth straight year, Avocados From Mexico (AFM) is excited to confirm its 30-second commercial during the Big Game, airing Sunday, February 4, 2018 on NBC. This year, AFM returns with its "patented" light hearted humor to tackle its tasty versatility message that will entertain and delight fans with the hilarity they have come to expect from the "Always in Season" brand. …

The 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) lay out a framework for addressing the most pressing issues on the planet by 2030. ONE Banana has aligned their Corporate Social Responsibility programs with these goals, so that their efforts to promote economic development, gender equality, health, education, sustainable communities, natural resource conservation, measures to adapt to climate change and responsible management will contribute to the United Nations vision …

The Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) is pleased to present a 2016 Cub Cadet UTV to the winner of the 2017 Wisconsin potatoes display contest. The UTV is heading to the state’s Northwoods, and specifically, Trig’s in Rhinelander. …

Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Chilean Fresh Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) have presented the first imports of Chinese pears to Chile. To celebrate the arrival, an official launch was held on Friday 15 December 2017 at the Jumbo supermarket in Santiago, where point-of-sale promotions took place. …