Month: August 2022

USApple NextGen Silent Auction to Benefit Apples4Ed Bid Now on a Variety of Items, Experiences

August 8, 2022 U.S. Apple Association

The U.S. Apple Association’s NextGen fellows today kicked off a silent auction to benefit USApple’s school nutrition grant program, Apples4Ed. The silent auction, open to everyone, is at: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/usappleauction/items/ or via the Givi app on mobile devices (you must first register on the auction site). The auction runs through August 18, with 100% of the proceeds going to Apples4Ed school grants. …

Inteligistics Reduces Bottlenecks and Increases Efficiency with Facility Yard Management Tools

August 8, 2022 Inteligistics

Inteligistics, which has built a suite of smart digital products to monitor and improve efficiency for logistics, supply chain and cold chain management for companies producing and selling perishable products, now brings their technology solutions to bear on a common chokepoint in cold storage facility operations. “Whether it’s because of traffic in a yard, or facilities not ready to load or unload when a truck arrives, a truck that is not moving, is not making money for the grower or shipper or the end customer,” said Rao Mandava, Inteligistics Chairman and President. …

GAPP Still Seeking Stand-Out Product Innovation and Promotion Concepts for Funding

August 5, 2022 Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers

The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers (GAPP) is still actively seeking cutting-edge proposals for its next round of Partnership Program funding. GAPP has expanded the Program this year to focus on global opportunities for Wild Alaska Pollock with specific emphasis on project ideas in “growth areas” for the fish as identified through GAPP’s proprietary research including its recently released “Wild Alaska Pollock 2040” Report.   …

Lobster Fishermen in Mexico’s Yucatán Organize to Protect Their Catch

August 5, 2022 PETER APPLEBY, Insight Crime

Illegal fishing of lobster on Mexico’s Yucatán coast has given rise to a seafaring community defense group, shining a light on the threat faced both by the region’s marine life and those who depend on it. …

Johnsonville Pulls Out All the Stops in Support of Superhole III Championship

August 5, 2022 Johnsonville

Johnsonville, the official sponsor of the American Cornhole League (ACL), announced its fan-engagement plans for SuperHole III, including a new collection of limited-edition advertisement spots that will run in broadcast and digital, an impressive roster of air-mailing sausage ambassadors like Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and Jennie Finch, a cornhole watch-party Pinterest board and hilarious sausage-centric swag. …