Arctic Apples Announces New Staff Promotions For 2021
Okanagan Specialty Fruits® (OSF), developer and grower behind the innovative Arctic® apple, is pleased to announce a line of staff changes and promotions in 2021 at the VP and manager level. …
Month: March 2021
Plenty Expands Into 17 New Safeway Stores Across Northern California
The additional Albertsons-owned stores, which include Safeway and Vons, are part of the multi-year agreement between the two companies to expand Plenty produce into over 430 Albertsons-owned stores across the state of California. The new store locations are primarily in smaller communities, making Plenty the first indoor, vertically farmed produce available to these shoppers. …
AppHarvest Launches Flood Relief Initiative
AgTech leader AppHarvest this week helped launched a community relief initiative Appalachia Rises to assist victims of devastating floods throughout Kentucky’s Appalachian counties. The initiative will include a telethon airing at 7 p.m. Monday on regional CBS affiliates WKYT and WYMT. …
Fyffes Announces Sustainability Target on Gender Equality
On International Women’s Day, Fyffes is pleased to announce a new target to reinforce its commitment to gender equality: Fyffes aims to have 100% of its owned sites in Latin America benefitting from Gender Equality Programs by 2025, as well as 50% of its suppliers by 2030. …
ASC Launches Major Consultation on Proposed Aligned Farm Standard
ASC has today (8 March) launched a major consultation on proposed environmental requirements for the aligned Farm Standard, which will cover all certified species bringing efficiencies and improvements without compromising on quality. …
