Golbon Welcomes Cottonwood Distribution
Golbon, a leading national foodservice buying and marketing group supporting the success of independent distributors, welcomes another new Member, Cottonwood Distribution. …
Year: 2024
South Africa’s Hortgro Launches Inaugural Consumer Promotion in the USA
Starting from the ground up, Hortgro is greatly utilizing Facebook and Instagram to organically gather contacts and promotion participants while also sharing information about South African plums to new audiences. In addition, the company will be sampling at select Costco locations in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Georgia with in-store signage to promote the sweetness of the product and the promotion. …
In Celebration of 125 Years in Bananas, Dole Announces First Inductees of its Banana Hall of Fame
Dole Food Company is honoring a beloved New Orleans restaurant, a pioneering Pennsylvania city and a 7-foot banana mascot for helping to make the banana into the world’s most popular fruit and a global icon. …
Chilean Grape Committee Projects 35 million Boxes for the U.S.
March 4, 2024. The Chilean grape industry has shipped 20 million boxes globally through Week 8, and the Chilean Grape Committee estimates they will end the season very close to 62 million boxes. The U.S. will receive roughly 57% of the total volume…around 35 million boxes. …
CEA Alliance Appoints Two Members to Board of Directors
CEA Alliance Chair Dan Malech, Senior Vice President of Strategy and General Counsel, Plenty, has announced the appointment of two members to its Board of Directors. Craig Hurlbert, Local Bounti, and Andrew Horowitz, KUBO Greenhouse Projects, have joined the Alliance’s Board of Directors effective March 1. …