Month: April 2018

Miami-based Produce distributor Mr. Greens Produce recently played an integral role in helping raise more than $315,000 for the Diabetes Research Institute as the presenting sponsor of the Out of the Kitchen fundraiser at St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort, April 8, 2018. The sold-out event featured 20 of the most popular South Florida chefs and restaurants – including several of Mr Greens Produce clients. The produce company also offered to provide free produce to all participating chefs – client or not – to use for the event. …

Mann Packing Company today announced the launch of its first complete line of fresh Veggie Noodles and Veggie Rice. …

It is an exciting time of year at NatureFresh™ Farms – the company’s Leamington, ON greenhouses have started full production for the 2018 growing season! In addition to greenhouse-grown Peppers, Tomatoes, and Cucumbers, NatureFresh™ Farms is now offering Organic Sweet Bell and Mini Sweet Peppers. There is plenty of fresh news to celebrate in Ontario this season! …

Certification under the newly developed SFG Sustainability Standard™ is now available for food producers and processors interested in communicating sustainability performance to trade buyers. The certification standard uses multiple internationally-recognized environmental, economic, and social welfare measures and may be added as an addendum to food safety audits, saving auditees time and money, or as a stand-alone assessment. …