Month: April 2024

Morning Kiss Organic Celebrates Arrival of Imported Organic Pear Season

April 9, 2024 Morning Kiss Organic

Morning Kiss Organic is excited to announce the arrival of imported organic pears, marking the beginning of a promising season ahead. Featuring sought-after varieties like Packham, D’Anjou, and Bartlett, the import season extends from March through June, ensuring a diverse selection for consumers. Morning Kiss Organic collaborates with trusted growers in Argentina, California, and Washington to deliver premium quality organic pears to the market. …

Verdant Technologies to Partner with Sobeys Inc. on Innovation to Eliminate Ice from Sobeys’ Broccoli Supply Chain with HarvestHold Fresh

April 9, 2024 Verdant Technologies

Verdant Technologies is expanding the adoption of its HarvestHold Fresh® product in Canada to improve the sustainability and efficiency of the North American broccoli supply chain. HarvestHold Fresh is an in-box sheet that uses an industry-standard ingredient, widely used in commodities like apples and flowers for more than two decades to extend freshness and shelf-life. HarvestHold Fresh is placed in produce boxes immediately after harvest to slow ripening and maturation so that produce can maintain its vitality and taste for longer. …

North Country Growers Unveils a Fresh Look for Their Premium Produce

April 9, 2024 North Country Growers

As North Country Growers prepares for its highly anticipated grand opening in May 2024, the company proudly introduces its captivating new packaging design, setting a new standard for premium greenhouse-grown produce. This innovative design, crafted to embody their commitment to excellence, promises to enhance both the aesthetic appeal and quality of their produce. …

Silver Bay Seafoods and Peter Pan Seafoods Announce Valdez Acquisition and 2024 Operational Plan

April 8, 2024 Silver Bay Seafoods

Silver Bay Seafoods and Peter Pan Seafoods announced today that the agreement for Silver Bay to acquire Peter Pan’s Valdez facility has been finalized and that Silver Bay plans to operate the Peter Pan facilities in Port Moller and Dillingham for the 2024 salmon season. Shifting operations of the two facilities to SBS is a component of a larger restructuring, still being finalized, in which Silver Bay would acquire Peter Pan’s processing facilities and support sites after the 2024 salmon season. …

Applegate Farms LLC Announces $50,000 Support American Farmland Trust’s Brighter Future Fund

April 8, 2024 Applegate Farms

In its commitment to supporting the next  generation of farmers,  APPLEGATE®, the nation’s leading natural and organic meat brand, has announced a new partnership with American Farmland Trust (AFT) in a $50,000 donation to the AFT’s Brighter Future Fund, a program that helps farmers and ranchers nationwide improve their viability, access, transfer, or permanently protect farmland, and adopt regenerative agricultural* practices. …