United Fresh Announces Nominations for New Board Officers and Directors for 2020-21

United Fresh Immediate Past Chair Cindy Jewell, SC Jewell Inc., has announced the slate of new officers and directors nominated to serve on the United Fresh Produce Association Board of Directors, effective at its March 19, 2020 meeting in Sonoma, CA.

Hass Avocado Board Announces Annual Board Nomination Schedule

March 10, 2020 Hass Avocado Board

The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) today announced its annual board nomination schedule, which details the process for industry members to become a part of the thriving board. Board nominations annually renew HAB leadership by recruiting industry experts to guide and to serve producers and importers in order to further stimulate industry growth.

National Farmworker Awareness Week Provides Opportunity to Celebrate Farmworkers and Educate Consumers About the Many Hands That Feed Them

March 10, 2020 Equitable Food Initiative

This month, Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and training organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy groups, is marking National Farmworker Awareness Week.

Updated Food Recall Warning – Certain O/W Ahi Tuna Products Recalled due to Histamine

The food recall warning issued on February 28, 2020 has been updated to include additional distribution and product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Acme Smoked Fish Corp. Introduces Smoked Nova Salmon Convenience Pack

Acme Smoked Fish Corp. today announced a new product to its family: the Smoked Nova Salmon Convenience Pack. Featuring four single-serve, individually-sealed packs of Acme’s classic Smoked Nova Salmon, the new pack offers freshness and convenience for a snack, lunch or on-the-go meal.