Month: November 2018

One simply cannot discuss the intersection of the produce business and omni-channel without talking about China. We are fortunate to have a superstar entrepreneur from China to guide us in understanding and learning from his Chinese experience. Loren Zhao is the single most important person in China when it comes to the intersection of produce and the omni-channel future. We are honored and grateful that he is traveling so far to share his knowledge and engage with us in Amsterdam. We asked Pundit Investigator and Special Projects Editor Mira Slott to find out what he has in store for us at the event. …

Fresh Express®, the brand leader in retail packaged salads, announced the grand prize winners of its Magical Family Time Sweepstakes, presented in partnership with Walt Disney World® Resort. The sweepstakes, which ran from July 1st to August 31st, encouraged fans to submit photos of their family enjoying dinner together and sharing what makes spending time with families so magical. Whether a quiet but memorable evening at the dinner table or a night huddled in front of the TV for the game, the iconic packaged salad company invited all to share their photo of a family meal with Fresh Express for a chance to win a trip for four to Walt Disney World Resort. …

A new potato line, the Perfect Potato™, is now available from Robinson Fresh® and Albert Bartlett. Developed through a shared passion for producing high-quality products for consumers, these bite-sized, creamy potato options were created. This product line answers a consumer demand for a flavorful staple with convenient packaging that requires no prep work and is ready to heat and eat. …

As part of its ongoing commitment to inspire consumers to live healthier lives, SUNSET® has once again partnered with the Movember Foundation to raise funds and awareness about men’s health. This year’s $20,000 donation brings the total amount raised by SUNSET® for the Movember Foundation to $80,000. …

Following a successful launch at PMA Fresh Summit’s Fresh Ideas Showcase, Ocean Mist Farms is excited to offer three new products this winter to meet the needs of today’s shoppers looking for organic and convenience items. The company has expanded its organics line to include Brussels sprouts and green onions and added washed and ready-to-eatBrussels sprouts to its convenience line. …