600 Cheeses to Go on Show at British Cheese Awards 2024
Cheesemakers from around the UK will be hoping to win top recognition for their produce at the British Cheese Awards in Somerset this week. …
Month: March 2024
Fruit World Unveils Final Push of Winter Citrus
Fruit World, a leading fresh produce company known for its commitment to sustainability and family farms, is in the final push of its winter citrus program, harvesting specialty citrus for another month and citrus staples into late April or early May. Specializing in delivering the most flavorful fruit in California, including organic and conventional citrus, grapes, stone fruit, and more, Fruit World curates large and small-scale citrus programs across North America. …
EPC 2024 Leadership Class Examines Logistics Firsthand at Philly Port and Wholesale Market
The sixth Eastern Produce Council (EPC) Leadership Class toured the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (PWPM) and Holt Logistics on March 19, 2024. “Logistics and distribution are such a crucial part of the produce industry,” said Susan McAleavey Sarlund, EPC Executive Director. “PWPM and Holt Logistics offer significant aspects of the supply chain for consideration in our leadership program.” …
New Study Reveals Key Strategies for Merchandising Watermelon
The National Watermelon and Promotion Board (NWPB) announced the release of its latest consumer research and Marketing Guide designed to arm retailers and producers with information to make fact-based strategic decisions and build awareness of the opportunities within the watermelon category. …
Lufa Farms Unveils its Most Advanced and Efficient Rooftop Greenhouse Yet
Lufa Farms is thrilled to announce the opening of its fifth rooftop greenhouse, perched atop the new Marché Central Walmart and Decathlon in Montreal’s Ahuntsic borough. Spanning 127,000 square feet, this state-of-the-art urban farm marks a significant leap forward in efficiency and technology for the company. …
