Year: 2017

L&M and Washington Family Farms are excited to offer their new proprietary apple variety, Crimson Delight. The Crimson Delight is a crisp, sweet, flavorful apple. It is related to America’s new favorite apple, the Gala. It shares some of the Gala’s most desirable and delicious traits with a crispier, more flavorful bite. The flavor is sweet with a slightly tangy finish. The color is a brilliant crimson red with an occasional slight golden blush. Crimson Delights are a wonderful multi-purpose apple; they are the perfect choice for snacking, cooking, fresh recipes, and baking. …

Pacific Trellis Fruit announced that Cotton Candy Seedless Grapes from Brazil have arrived and they are delicious. The fruit arrived in excellent condition with the “cotton candy” aroma and flavor the is characteristic of the variety …

Limoneira Company announced that it will name Mark Palamountain as its new Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary, effective January 8, 2018. Mr. Palamountain will replace Limoneira’s Chief Financial Officer, Joe Rumley, who announced his decision to pursue other opportunities on September 26th after serving in this role since 2010. …

Interfresh, Inc., a national marketer of fruits and vegetables, announced  that industry veteran Carolyn Chang has joined the company in the position of Director of Berry Operations. …

Four Seasons Produce has announced the retirements of two long-time produce industry veterans, Wendell Hahn and Ray Taglialatela, planned for the end of December 2017. …