USApple Announces 2023 NextGen Apple Fellowship Class

February 7, 2023 USApple

The U.S. Apple Association today announced the 2023 class of its emerging leader program, the NextGen Apple Fellowship. Six fellows from across the country have been chosen to participate in the 2023 class. In its second year, the program focuses on providing fellows with professional and leadership development, one-on-one mentoring, hands-on advocacy and community engagement.

TIPA Announces Career Networking Program “EDGE”

The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) is expanding their career networking program, Encouraging Discovery & Growth in Education (EDGE).

Nelia Alamo Joins Markon as Vice President of Marketing

February 7, 2023 Markon Cooperative

Markon Cooperative announced Nelia Alamo has joined their team as Vice President of Marketing. Alamo comes with over 25 years of experience in the produce industry with a strong background in marketing and communications.

Handy Releases New Packaging Design for Retail Product Line

February 6, 2023 Handy Seafood

Handy Seafood has revamped the packaging for its retail line of frozen grocery products. Along with taking a more vibrant and contemporary approach to the designs, they’ve also emphasized sustainability. The updated designs and coloration

Delight Foods USA LLC Recalls Ineligible Frozen Siluriformes Products Imported from India

February 6, 2023 USDA FSIS

Delight Foods USA LLC, a distributor and the Importer of Record located in Jersey City, N.J., and Delight Foods LLC, a distributor and the Importer of Record located in San Jose, Calif., is recalling approximately 2,961 pounds of imported frozen Siluriformes (catfish) products. The products were imported from India, a country ineligible to export Siluriformes products to the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.