New Apple Variety Cosmic Crisp Hits Markets

The Cosmic Crisp’s launch this season teaches a lot about the research and development, as well as the marketing, behind the success of produce today.

C&C Produce Awarded US Department of Defense Contract

August 26, 2019 US Department of Defense

C&C Produce Inc.,* North Kansas City, Missouri, has been awarded a maximum $48,000,000 firm-fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for fresh fruits and vegetables.

APHIS Announces Schedule for Certifying Offshore Greenhouses That Will Ship Geranium Cuttings to the US During 2019-2020 Season

August 23, 2019 USDA APHIS

During these visits, APHIS will confirm that the offshore facility meets or exceeds the “Minimum Sanitation Protocols for Offshore Geranium Cutting Production.”

Rio Roses Offers 5 Tips to Manage Your Online Store’s Inventory

August 23, 2019 Rio Roses

As your online business grows, it’s incredibly important to know how to control your inventory so that you can expand successfully. Here are five tips on how to effectively manage inventory for your online store:

AFE Awards More than $42,000 in 2019 Scholarships

August 23, 2019 Perishable News

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has awarded 15 students with scholarships totaling $42,300. Seventy-four applications were received for this 2019 scholarship cycle.