Month: October 2018

As the growth of the value-added potato segment continues to outpace the category, retail produce buyers will have the opportunity to offer their shoppers the next, new favorite, quick-to-cook fresh potato item. Debuting at PMA Fresh Summit Convention & Expo, booth #2933, in Orlando, Fresh Solutions Network, the creators of Side Delights® potatoes will be launching 2 new seasoning blends under the Flavorables® line; Salt & Pepper with Parsley and Smokey BBQ. Side Delights Flavorables are triple-washed petite potatoes featuring sachets of delicious, gluten-free, vegan spice blends. …

Kegel’s Produce is proudly celebrating 70 years in business! To show appreciation to their loyal customers and the community, they will be hosting an Open House on Wednesday, October 17th, between 10am and 4pm. Facility tours will be given throughout the day. Vendors will be on hand with displays, samples, product tastings and demonstrations. …

John Foraker, co-founder and CEO of Once Upon a Farm, has been announced as the keynote presenter at the Organic Grower Summit 2018, this coming December in Monterey, CA. …

Taylor Farms, North America’s leading producer of ready-to-eat healthy fresh foods, developed a line of chopped salad kits meeting consumer demand for protein within salad kits. With salad kit sales growing double digits1, combining delicious crisp veggies with premium grilled chicken was the perfect evolution to address the needs of consumers seeking better-for-you meal solutions. …