Stemilt’s 5 River Islands Cherries Delight Consumers with Quality, Flavor and a Magical Story

June 19, 2023 Stemilt

Inspired by its unique growing locale, 5 River Islands™ cherries from Stemilt are a sweet addition to any produce department this season. Starting this week in June, a premium pack of California’s largest and most flavorful dark-sweet cherries are sure to delight consumers. With 5 River Islands™ cherries, it’s all about sharing the story behind these magical morsels.

Fresh Produce Association of America: Seeking Monopoly, Florida Tomato Exchange at it Again with Off-Base Claims

The recent request by the Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) asking the Department of Commerce to withdraw from the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement jeopardizes the availability of the variety of tomatoes that US consumers expect at prices they can afford and would harm U.S. businesses. 

Florida Tomato Exchange: The Tomato Suspension Agreement Must be Terminated

June 19, 2023 Florida Tomato Exchange

The Florida Tomato Exchange filed a request with the U.S. Department of Commerce to terminate the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement because it has failed to stop unfairly traded Mexican tomatoes from destroying the U.S. tomato industry.

Oceanside Pole Gears up for Ripe Season with Oppy

June 19, 2023 Oppy

The only pole-grown operation west of the Mississippi, Oceanside Pole will harvest the season’s first vine-ripened tomatoes at the end of June alongside exclusive marketer Oppy.

Waddington Europe First to Supply Full Range of Easier-to-Recycle Punnets That Use Less Plastic

June 19, 2023 Novolex

Leading European thermoforming packaging specialist Waddington® Europe, a division of Novolex®, has become the first to supply a full range of soft-fruit punnets to the UK market that are easier to recycle and use less plastic than conventional punnets.