Shenandoah Growers Logistics Expands Dual Temperature Fleet and Adds Service Points and Lanes for Refrigerated LTL Service

January 30, 2020 Shenandoah Growers Logistics

Shenandoah Growers, Inc. Logistics Services business has grown nearly 170% as of year-end 2019. As a result of the growing demand, the company announces the addition of 15 additional dual temperature trailers in its fleet.

Frieda’s Helps Shoppers Look Beyond Fish for Lent

January 30, 2020 Frieda’s Specialty Produce

Creating meatless destinations for your shoppers is key to capitalizing on traditions and consumer trends this Lenten season. “Products like Frieda’s Jackfruit, Stokes Purple® Sweet Potatoes, Soyrizo™ and Colored Cauliflower become the new go-to staples for many homes that observe Lent and abstain from meat on Fridays,” says Alex Berkley, Frieda’s director of sales.

FPAA Spring Policy Summit Returns

The Spring Policy Summit, which for years has brought regulators and industry to identify practical, goal-oriented outcomes for key issues facing the fresh produce industry at the Southwest border, is back.

USDA Appoints New Board Members to the National Mango Board

January 30, 2020 National Mango Board

The U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, has appointed three members from the frozen mango industry to serve on the National Mango Board (NMB). Two appointees will serve three-year terms beginning immediately and ending on December 31, 2022 and one appointee will serve a two-year term beginning immediately and ending on December 31, 2021.

FRUIT LOGISTICA Spotlight Keeps Fresh Produce Innovation in Focus

January 30, 2020 FRUIT LOGISTICA

Sustainability plays a starring role in 2020, with several Spotlight stars reflecting what is a central theme across this year’s exhibition.