Side Delights Announces Winner Of New Blogger Challenge & Consumer Contest

Side Delights® launched another successful food blogger challenge as part of its consumer focused influencer marketing program to share unique branded potato recipes. In the latest campaign, food bloggers were asked to “Pick your new favorite potato recipe” from the Side Delights extensive recipe database on its websitewww.SideDelights.com.

Lorabella Blossom & Heavenly Villagio Marzano Win Village Farms Taste Challenge At PMA 2018

November 2, 2018 Village Farms

During PMA 2018 in Orlando, Florida October 18-19 where more than 20,000 participants from all over the world attended the Fresh Summit Convention & Expo visitors to Village Farms booth were asked to vote for their favorite tomato. Village Farms has tallied the results of their, ‘Are you Sweet or Smooth?’ tomato taste challenge and the company reports they had a great response and turnout.

Grimmway Returns To Lamont For 5th Annual Community Cleanup

November 2, 2018 Grimmway Farms

With gloves on and garbage bags in-hand more than 200 Grimmway Farms employee volunteers and their families gathered on Saturday morning to pick up trash and remove large waste, dumped furniture and debris in Lamont, CA. Split into 11 groups, volunteers canvased the parks, roads and walkways throughout the city, including a stretch of Highway 184.

Commercial Closure In Federal Waters For Atlantic Migratory Group Spanish Mackerel Northern Zone

November 1, 2018 NOAA Fisheries

The commercial harvest of Atlantic migratory group Spanish mackerel northern zone in federal waters will close at 12:01 a.m., local time, on November 4, 2018, and will re-open on March 1, 2019.

New Commitment Drives Shrimp Aquaculture Improvements In Vietnam

November 1, 2018 Monterey Bay Aquarium

Minh Phu Seafood Corporation, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, SGS and the Asian Seafood Improvement Collaborative today announced a major new commitment to bring 20,000 small-scale shrimp farms in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, to a level equivalent to the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program’s green Best Choice – the highest rating for environmental sustainability – by 2025.