Commercial Closure for Red Snapper in South Atlantic Federal Waters on August 31, 2022

The commercial harvest of red snapper in federal waters of the South Atlantic will close at 12:01 a.m., local time, on August 31, 2022. During the commercial closure, all sale or purchase of red snapper is prohibited.·     All harvest or possession of red snapper in or from South Atlantic federal waters is now prohibited.

Barvecue Expands into Giant Supermarkets

August 30, 2022 Barvecue

Barvecue is pleased to announce a major new retail expansion with The Giant Company Supermarkets. Barvecue’s wood-smoked, plant-based Pulled BVQ and Carnitas will be placed within the frozen section of 201 Giant locations. Barvecue will be on shelf in 47 Giant Carlisle Division stores in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. The Giant Landover Division will offer Barvecue in 154 stores in Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and the District of Columbia. Giant locations include Giant Food Stores and Martin’s Food Markets.

Wenzel’s Increases Production Capacity

August 30, 2022 Wenzel's Farm

Wenzel’s Farm, an award winning, premium provider of high quality, hand crafted, small batch meat snacks recently completed the latest addition at their facility to meet increased demand for their snack sticks and jerky products. The new addition will provide 40% more space for production and warehousing. While continuing to grow, Wenzel’s has not wavered from their commitment to handcraft their snacks with premium cuts of meat and

Farwest Show Judges Choose Nightfall Snowbell as Best in Show at New Varieties Showcase

Nightfall Snowbell (Styrax japonicus ‘JFS 6SJ’) was chosen by professional judges as the Best in Show winner in the 2022 Farwest Show’s New Varieties Showcase.

Farwest Show Attendees Select Favorites for the Retailers’ Choice Awards

As part of the Retailers’ Choice Awards™, a jury of volunteer garden retailers roamed the floor and highlighted 12 different products that particularly piqued their interest at the 2022 Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon.