Westfalia Fruit Provides Promotable Opportunities for Retailers Ahead of Busy Avocado Season

September 29, 2022 Westfalia Fruit

Westfalia Fruit, the world’s global leader of fresh avocados, is excited to support retailers and help drive demand for avocados this fall. As the Peruvian season ends, Westfalia’s strong, quality supply of avocados from Mexico, Chile, and Colombia will be ready for U.S. consumers to enjoy.

Wonderful Pistachios Partners with Panda Global as an Official Snack of the First-ever Licensed North American Super Smash Bros. Circuit

September 29, 2022 Wonderful Pistachios

Wonderful® Pistachios, America’s number one snack nut, announced today a partnership with gaming organization Panda Global as an Official Snack of the Panda Cup, the first North American Super Smash Bros.™ circuit to be officially licensed by Nintendo. Wonderful Pistachios will also be the title sponsor of the “Wonderful Pistachios Last Chance Qualifier” on December 15 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Interko to Unveil New Fruit Ripening Advances

September 29, 2022 Interko

Interko, the global leader for the design, manufacture and installation of state-of-the-art fresh fruit ripening rooms, will exhibit at Fruit Attraction once again when it reconvenes in Madrid, Spain, on 4-6 October 2022.

New Jersey Department of Agriculture Presents “Best in New Jersey Farm to School Award”

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher today presented Three Bridges Elementary School in Hunterdon County with the “Best in New Jersey Farm to School Award” during a visit to the school’s outdoor classroom. The presentation took place during the celebration of the 12th annual Jersey Fresh Farm to School Week being held September 26-30.

New International Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture Wants to Reward All Positive Impacts

September 29, 2022 Eosta

Regenerative is hot. The European Commission wants more regenerative agriculture in Europe in 2030, supporting ecosystem recovery and increasing carbon capture in the soil. However, financial incentives are still lacking. In addition, the term “regenerative” is at risk of being hijacked for greenwashing. The new Business Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (BARA) wants to change this by connecting current initiatives and by working jointly on new reward structures for ecosystem services and social benefits of regenerative agriculture.