Farmers’ Fresh Mushrooms Acquires Assets of Premier Mushrooms

“Premier is a well-respected mushroom producer with over a decade of experience in the industry. This acquisition further strengthens our ability to provide exceptional service and quality to our customers across western United States and California specifically.”

Starr Ranch Creates Sustainable Packaging

January 6, 2020 Starr Ranch Growers

Starr Ranch Growers is extending its sustainability program with new packaging for organic apples.

Sustainable Packaging From StePac aims to Extend the Pomegranate Season

January 6, 2020 StePac

The company introduces its latest range of sustainable packaging solutions, perfect for preserving the freshness and extending the shelf life of pomegranates and their extracted arils.

APHIS Seeks Comment on Draft Pest Risk Assessment for Stonefruit for Consumption From Australia

January 6, 2020 USDA APHIS

The government of Australia has asked USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of apricot, nectarine, peach, European plum and Japanese plum for consumption into the United States.

Chilean Fresh Fruit Association’s “Super Fruit Bowl” Campaign Offers Chance to Win Tickets to the Big Game

The program invites consumers to discover the wide range of fresh fruits available from Chile during the winter months and offers them a chance to win tickets to the Big Game in Miami, Fl.