Stemilt to Celebrate A Half Mile Closer to the Moon Cherries’ 10th Year Anniversary in August 2022

July 28, 2022 Stemilt

The 2022 cherry season will bring the 10th year anniversary of 4th generation cherry grower, Kyle Mathison’s, A Half Mile Closer to the Moon® cherries. Kyle and Stemilt Marketing Director, Brianna Shales, explains how Stemilt will celebrate and share a decade of delicious high-elevation Moon cherries during the month of August with its consumer audience.

Center for Produce Safety Elects Board Directors, Officers, Joe Pezzini as Chair

Joe Pezzini is setting a personal tone for his tenure as the new chair of Center for Produce Safety’s (CPS) Board of Directors.

Alsum Partner Trembling Prairie Farms Begins New Crop Wisconsin Celery Harvest

July 28, 2022 Alsum Farms & Produce

Alsum Farms & Produce grower partner, Trembling Prairie Farms Inc. is in full swing harvesting new crop Wisconsin Celery starting this week with the season expected to go through the first week of October. Located in the muck soils of Green Lake County, Trembling Prairie Farms is a family farm owned and operated by John and Connie Bobek along with their four children in Markesan. For the past decade the Bobek family has been growing and packing locally grown celery serving the Midwest retail and foodservice markets.

Nicole Stovicek Joins the Azzule Sales Team!

July 28, 2022 Azzule

As a sales representative, Nicole will utilize her knowledge and experience to What she learns will help Azzule adapt services like Azzule’s CORE FSVP Support Services to better serve a fresh produce industry that is seeing continual change.    

Northwest Cherry Growers: All Five Northwest States in Harvest

July 28, 2022 Northwest Cherry Growers

While most of harvest has progressed to cooler and higher elevation sites, the pace increased moderately over the weekend in orchards with fruit that was ready to pick as some growers took advantage of preferable morning and evening temperatures.