Stemilt Brands Add Sizzle To Summer Apple Promotions

May 2, 2018 Stemilt Growers

With summer months fast approaching, retailers should prep for the season by planning apple promotions around Stemilt’s various apple brands. In the past two years, apples made up nearly five percent of U.S. produce sales dollars on average during the months of May, June, July, and August, a figure that stands to rise with additional summertime promotions.

Opals Take Center Stage At The Daytime Emmys And CBS’ ‘The Talk’

Opal®, the highly-acclaimed apple creating a frenzy in the category, took Hollywood by storm this week appearing at the Daytime Emmys and on CBS’ “The Talk” for their post-Emmys show.

Carrier Transicold Enhances Solara™ Heating Unit For Trailers

May 2, 2018 Carrier Transicold

Engineered to protect temperature-sensitive products transported by trailer or rail through sub-freezing ambient conditions, Carrier Transicold’s Solara™ heating unit now features the APX™ control system, providing improved functionality. Carrier Transicold is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).

FRESH – The Only GLOBALG.A.P. Certified Closed Recirculation Marine Sea Fish Farm In The World

May 1, 2018 GLOBALG.A.P.

As of April 12, 2018, FRESH Voelklingen GmbH has incorporated all of its three marine species intoGLOBALG.A.P. Aquaculture certification: European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata), and Yellowtail Kingfish/Hiramasa Kingfish (Seriola lalandi). FRESH is currently the only GLOBALG.A.P. certified closed recirculation marine sea fish farm in the world.

Norwegian Firm Moving Ahead With Plans For Maine Salmon Farm

May 1, 2018 The Associated Press

A firm that wants to build one of the largest salmon farms of its kind in the world in Belfast, Maine, says it's getting ready to submit plans to city, state and federal officials.