Imperial Dade Appoints Terry Owen as Chief Operating Officer

November 7, 2023 Imperial Dade

Imperial Dade announced that it has appointed Terry Owen to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Mr. Owen will draw on his deep operations experience to further strengthen Imperial Dade’s ability to deliver industry-leading customer service.

HelloFresh and Tinder Launch ‘Date Night Delights’ Recipe Series Helping New Couples Enter Their Forking Season

November 7, 2023 HelloFresh

HelloFresh , and Tinder, the world’s most popular app for meeting new people, are introducing a new relationship phase, Forking Season. New data gathered by HelloFresh has revealed that the fifth date is usually when couples go from casual to committed, typically through the power of a homemade meal.

CAC Successfully Petitions USDA, Hass Avocados Removed as Host in Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine

On September 27, 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the California Department of Food and Agriculture established an Oriental Fruit Fly (OFF) quarantine in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, California, The OFF quarantine area, which includes avocado production regions, listed Hass avocados as a host, which was inconsistent with USDA’s Mediterranean Fruit Fly and Mexican Fruit Fly host lists that do not include Hass avocados.

It’s a Mighty Finish to 2023 for Naturipe’s Jumbo Blueberries

November 7, 2023 Naturipe Farms

Naturipe Farms, a farmer-owned berry producer and marketer, is excited to announce promotable volumes of its fresh, firm, and flavorful jumbo blueberries, aptly named “Mighty Blues™.” Supplies will double and even triple over the coming weeks, which is great news for retailers who want to promote them and consumers who have quickly become devoted fans of these delicious blueberries.

The Idaho Potato Commission Swears in New Commissioner, Appoints Chairman and Vice Chairman

November 7, 2023 Idaho Potato Commission

At the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) October meeting, Mike Telford, a grower from Paul, was sworn in to serve a three-year term and Paul Saito and Mark Darrington will now serve as the Chairman and Vice Chairman, respectively.