Natural Grocers Introduces GardenBox, its First Organic Hydroponic Farm to Supply Hyperlocal, Fresh Produce to its Communities

July 8, 2021 Natural Grocers

Natural GrocersTM, America’s Organic Headquarters®, is bringing local hydroponic, organic produce grown just steps away from its customers with the launch of its new hydroponic GardenBoxTM.

Avocados From Mexico is on the Hunt for the Best Avochefs

July 8, 2021 Avocados From Mexico

Avocados From Mexico has launched the Avochef contest, where amateur chefs can prove their avolover status by submitting their most creative, most enticing, and most delicious recipes using avocados.

Culprit Behind Summer Mass Shellfish Mortality Events in Washington Discovered

July 7, 2021 Washington Sea Grant

In a new paper, scientists outline how certain algae species could have killed off oysters and clams in summer mortality events that have occurred since the 1930s.

Best First Half-Year of All Time for Norwegian Seafood Exports

The export value of Norwegian seafood has never been higher in the first half of the year than in 2021. In the first six months of the year, Norway exported seafood worth NOK 53.7 billion. This represents a growth in value of just over 1 per cent, or NOK 646 million, when measured against the first half of last year.

Area 5 Approved Growing Waters Closed for Oyster Harvest Effective at Legal Sunset July 7, 2021 -DMR

Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that Approved Area 5 “C” growing waters are closed to the harvest of oysters effective at legal sunset on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, due to excessive localized rainfall.