Honeybear Brands Sets High-Impact Sustainability Goals

August 25, 2020 Honeybear® Brands

Protecting the planet and producing the best crop possible is of the upmost importance to Honeybear® Brands, a leading grower, packer and developer of premium apples. Honeybear is taking steps to become an industry leader in sustainability by introducing bold goals to effectively tackle some of the biggest challenges facing their business.

TerraFresh Organics Now Offering New Oasis Date Gardens Brand

August 25, 2020 TerraFresh Organics

TerraFresh Organics (TFO), an organic fruit company supplying organic citrus, mangoes, stone fruit and grapes to North America, is now offering Oasis Date Gardens, to bring snack packs and resealable stand-up pouches of Deglet Noor dates to the marketplace for retail customers.

New Season, New Beginnings at Van Groningen & Sons

August 25, 2020 Van Groningen & Sons, Inc.

With the year that we have all had, we could all use something to look forward to. For us at Van Groningen & Sons, that is the pumpkin season. The change of weather, the busyness of the harvest season in our small farming town, watching the skyline change as crops are harvested – it puts you in a different frame of mind after a long, hot summer.

National Fisheries Institute Statement on Opening the EU Market to U.S. Lobster

Today’s announcement from the Trump Administration that tariffs on live and frozen U.S. lobster exports to the European Union (EU) have been immediately eliminated is a genuine breakthrough in efforts to open more markets to high quality, sustainable American seafood.

China Trade Deal Not Yet Boosting Maine Lobster Industry

August 24, 2020 Sarah Downey, Center Square

A February trade deal with China that was supposed to encourage more lobster purchasing hasn’t driven sales as was hoped, with 2020 numbers below last year.