Frosty Acres Brands Welcomes Corona Food Service

December 29, 2021 Frosty Acres Brands

Frosty Acres Brands, the national foodservice sales, marketing, and purchasing cooperative for independent distributors, is excited to announce the newest addition to their cooperative family, Corona Food Service.   

Dole Two-Month Retail Tour Reinforces Consumer Appeal of Salad Kits and Raises Money for Charity

December 29, 2021 Dole Plc

For two months this fall, East Coast shoppers became accustomed to sharing the parking lot of their favorite Stop & Shop®, The Giant Company®, Giant Foods® or Food Lion® supermarket with a bright green food truck wrapped to encourage thoughts of new DOLE® Salad Kits.

Green Life Farms Expands Into Herb Market With 11 New Products

December 29, 2021 Green Life Farms

Green Life Farms has added 11 herb varieties to its lineup of clean, fresh, hydroponically-grown lettuce, further expanding its sales lineup and footprint across the Southeast U.S. The company is growing its meal kit delivery partnership with a major U.S. home meal kit delivery service. In addition to supplying baby leafy greens, Green Life Farms will now provide individual herbs and custom herb blends to the meal kit company under a long-term supply contract. Herbs will also be available at grocery locations across South Florida.

Eosta is Ready for 100% Plastic-Free Fruit and Vegetable Packaging in 2022

December 29, 2021 Eosta

It was recently reported in the media that two thirds of the plastic packaging in supermarkets cannot be recycled. But recycling plastic will no longer be necessary if organic specialist Eosta has its way. Cutting edge innovations now allow Eosta to offer all its fresh fruit and vegetables plastic-free.

GSA CEO Wally Stevens Retires, Brian Perkins Transitions Into Role

December 28, 2021 Global Seafood Alliance

Seafood industry veteran Wally Stevens, who has held various leadership roles with the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) for the past 14 years and is currently chief executive officer, is retiring at the end of December, the nonprofit organization announced on Dec. 16. Brian Perkins, who joined GSA as chief operating officer on March 1, will assume the role of CEO, effective Jan. 1.