Chilean Citrus Season has Arrived

Chile commenced shipping in Week 16, with 71,771 boxes of clementines currently on the water. As of May 2, 55,268 boxes of clementines were headed for the East Coast and 16,503 to the West. Chilean Clementines will be followed by lemons, navels and mandarins.

Michael “Jake” Jacobs to Lead Business Growth At Interfresh

May 6, 2019 Interfresh

Jacobs brings over 3 decades of industry experience to the role, including positions in the grower/shipper, marketer and distributor communities. In the new position of Director of Business Development, Jacobs will be tasked with expanding both the grower and customer base for the Interfresh commodity line.

Holland Super Hots Arrive Early – Merchandise with Coconuts for Memorial Day Displays

The super-hot pepper season has arrived early this year. Peppers like ghost, carolina reaper and trinidad scorpion are coloring up on plants and getting ready to land in your produce department, just in time for Memorial Day displays.

Heirloom Navels Celebrate California’s Century-Long Success in Citrus

May 6, 2019 Bee Sweet Citrus

“Heirloom Navels definitely set the bar for delicious citrus varieties,” stated Bee Sweet Citrus Vice President of Farming Keith Watkins. “Less acidic than other navel varieties, they are revered for their tasty flavor and exceptional nutritional benefits.”

New Testimonials Reveal AWG’s Improvement In Produce Inspection Efficiencies With iTradeFresh

May 6, 2019 iTradeNetwork, Inc.

iTradeNetwork and Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) have published new testimonials about AWG’s improvement in produce inspection efficiencies with iTradeFresh.