Limoneira To Launch Two In-Store Promotions To Zest Up Holiday Sales
Limoneira Company announced the launch of two exciting seasonal packaging campaigns available to retailers nationwide. …
Month: October 2018
2018 New England Apple Crop Smaller Than 2017
The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicted earlier this year the six-state region's apple production would be in line with a typical year. That prediction appears close to the target, as producers are likely to end the year about 10 percent behind the average of 3.5 million bushels, said Russell Powell, a spokesman for the Hatfield, Massachusetts-based New England Apple Association. …
Produce For Kids Celebrates Healthy Halloween At Jacksonville Publix
In celebration of Halloween and the 16th annual Publix Super Markets’ Produce for Kids® campaign, Produce for Kids hosted a healthy Halloween-themed recipe demonstration for families at a Jacksonville, Fla. Publix on Oct. 28. The Produce for Kids campaign took place during the month of October in all Publix stores and produce partners of the campaign were featured in the Halloween event. …
Zespri Chairman Peter McBride Announces Retirement
The Board of Zespri confirms that Deputy Chairman Bruce Cameron will become Chairman in February 2019. Mr Cameron is a long-time kiwifruit grower and has been a director of Zespri since 2010. The succession provides for continued strong leadership and experience on the Board. …
Organic Grower Summit Education Session: Technology Is Not Just For 'Big Ag'
The expanding use of technology by organic growers, regardless of the size of their operation, will be the topic of an educational session at the upcoming Organic Grower Summit. “Technology Is Not Just For Big Ag” will focus on making new technologies accessible for organic growers through a variety of business models aimed at making operations more efficient and sustainable. …
