Year: 2023

Grimmway Farms Celebrates a Year of Giving Back in the Communities Where Team Members Live and Work

December 20, 2023 Grimmway Farms

Grimmway Farms announced more than $250,000 in direct charitable contributions through its 2023 sponsorship and philanthropic initiatives. From organizing food drives and making donations of fresh healthy produce, to funding pet adoptions and distributing Thanksgiving meals to neighbors in need, Grimmway donated more than 1,000 tons of fresh produce and provided vital financial and in-kind support to more than 100 organizations this year. …

Gary Wishnatzki Honored with Florida Strawberry Growers Association Award

December 20, 2023 Wish Farms

Plant City based Wish Farms, is proud to announce that owner Gary Wishnatzki was awarded the Florida Strawberry Growers Association’s most prestigious honor, induction into the FSGA Hall of Fame. The yearly award is given to an individual or individuals who exhibit(s) a lifetime of devoted support to Florida strawberries. …

Homegrown Organic Farms Shares 2023 Display Contests Winners

December 20, 2023 Homegrown Organic Farms

Homegrown Organic Farms, an employee-owned fresh fruit marketer and shipper, has announced the winners of their 2023 in-store display contests at participating Four Seasons Produce stores. This year, HGO organized two contest promotions for organic stone fruit and organic grapes. …

Oregon’s Commercial Dungeness Crab Season is Officially Back

December 19, 2023 KMTR

Oregon’s commercial Dungeness crab season is officially back, stretching from Cape Foulweather to the California border. …

American Shrimp Processors Association Welcomes House China Select Committee’s Bipartisan Trade Enforcement Recommendations

December 19, 2023 American Shrimp Processors Associatio,

On December 12, 2023, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party adopted a bipartisan report with scores of policy recommendations to reset the terms of the U.S. economic relationship with China and help domestic producers compete in the face of China’s non-market practices. …