SUNSET Debuts New Micro Snacking Line Just in Time for Back to School

August 13, 2019 SUNSET®

SUNSET® is helping kids gear up for the year with its new line of lunchbox-worthy snacking vegetables: Sprinkles™ Tiny Mighty Tomatoes™, and Qukes™ Tiny Mighty Cucumbers™. With Millennials leading the way in vegetable consumption,SUNSET’s new bite-sized offerings sit in a sweet spot of increasing consumer demand.

Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet Supporting Creating “Miracles” for Children

Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet is honored to be a proud sponsor of the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and supports them in their mission to save and improve the lives of children.

Trent Bishop joins J&D Produce, Little Bear Brands, as Vice President of Sales

August 13, 2019 J&D Produce

J&D Produce, a Texas-based international grower, packer and shipper of HoneySweetâ onions, greens, cabbage and melons announced today that Trent Bishop, the former Texas citrus executive has joined their team and will serve the role of Vice President of Sales.

Hazel Technologies Closes $ 13M Series B Financing

August 13, 2019 Hazel Technologies

“Pangaea is thrilled to lead this financing in Hazel,” commented Keith Gillard, General Partner, Pangaea Ventures. “Hazel has a deep understanding of their customers that we rarely see in a start-up company. Their drop-in solution for a broad set of supply chain applications will allow Hazel to be a true change maker in food waste reduction across the supply chain.”

Summer Heat Accelerates Alaska Peony Harvest

Alaska peonies have a special place in the world flower market. Typically, growers in the 49th state have a window of time when the flowers aren’t being harvested anywhere else in the world. But, this summer’s record-breaking heat led to an early and fast harvest, leaving farmers here wondering what the future will bring.