Dole Looks to the Stars for Salad Inspiration in May

Beyond ingredient variety, nutritional value, taste and ease of preparation, Dole Food Company, Inc. has added another selection criteria to the 12 recipes featured during its “Healthier by Dole” recipe series in May. The alignment of the stars.

NatureSweet Tomatoes Announces New Chief Scientific Officer

May 4, 2022 NatureSweet, Ltd.

NatureSweet® Tomatoes announced seasoned consumer R&D and product strategy executive Martin C. Ruebelt, Ph.D. to its newly created positions of Chief Scientific Officer.

The Conversation Continues – “Where in the World is My Container?”

Tim Clarke, President of Vanguard International USA, to see where the industry is with ongoing supply chain challenges. “We deal with logistics issues every hour of every day in every single trade lane,” shares Tim. 

Nichols Farms Brings On Jared Lorraine as President & COO

May 4, 2022 Nichols Farms

Nichols Farms announced that Jared Lorraine, long-time veteran in the produce and beverage industries, has joined the team as President and COO. Lorraine comes to Nichols Farms with more than two decades of experience in supply chain management, operations, and continuous improvement from Pepsico and—most recently—Wonderful Citrus.

Blueberries and Brain Health

A new research study published in Nutrients finds that blueberries have cognitive benefits. More specifically, the equivalent of a half cup of fresh blueberries per day, consumed as freeze-dried blueberry powder, was found to help middle-aged individuals against cognitive decline when implemented early in at-risk individuals.1