Frieda’s Celebrates Galentine’s Day with Crêpes

January 14, 2020 Frieda’s

“We love the notion of Galentine’s Day here at Frieda’s, where we have always celebrated female empowerment. It gives our retailers a way to double the number of Valentine’s Day celebrations and help fill in the gap in between January healthy eating and March St. Patrick’s Day fun,” said Alex Berkley, Frieda’s director of sales.

The Ap-“Peel”-ing Growth Of The Organic Banana Sector

January 14, 2020 Chiquita

Thirty-one percent of respondents in a recent survey said that one-quarter to one-half of their annual produce purchases are organic.[1] With demand for organic produce on the rise, Chiquita has put forth the resources to meet this newer consumer need.

Category Partners LLC Promotes Cara Ammon

January 14, 2020 Category Partners LLC

Category Partners has announced the promotion of Cara Ammon to senior vice president of research and market intel. Ammon originally joined Category Partners in 2017 as director of research.

Humfeld, Korson honored by Minor Crop Farmer Alliance

January 14, 2020 Minor Crop Farmer Alliance

The Minor Crop Farmer Alliance honored Phil Korson of Cherry Marketing Institute and Terry Humfeld of Cranberry Institute on Dec. 17, as both men retired from their respective positions at year’s end.

New Fish Farm Near Miami Aims To Grow Major Portion Of U.S. Salmon Supply

January 13, 2020 Paul Brinkmann, UPI

A new land-based salmon farm, described by industry groups as among the world’s largest, is raising millions of the healthy popular fish in giant warehouses about 30 miles southwest of Miami.