Sunset’s Coldwater Greenhouse Opens Phase II

August 27, 2014 SUNSET(r) Produce

Greenhouse growers SUNSET(r) Produce have recently completed Phase II construction of their greenhouse Coldwater Farms, doubling the operation to 60 acres.

Bruce McEvoy Of Seald Sweet & Former AZ Congressman Jim Kolbe To Speak At FPAA Convention

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) is putting the final touches on its 46th Produce Convention and Golf Tournament.  The Convention will be held October 30 – November 1, 2014 in Tubac, Arizona, located just north of the largest port of entry for fresh fruits and vegetables from Mexico.

United Fresh Names 2014 Family Business Scholarship Recipients

United Fresh Produce Association is pleased to announce the four recipients of the 2014 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarships: Nick Chappell, California Giant Berry Farms, Watsonville, CA; Mary Griffin Campbell, Griffin Ranches, Somerton, AZ; Tyler Phipps, Market Fresh Produce, Nixa, MO; and Cody Ramsey, Mann Packing Co., Salinas, CA.

Linkfresh Selected By Alsum Farms & Produce For Whole Chain ERP

August 27, 2014 LINKFRESH

LINKFRESH, a leading provider of supply chain ERP solutions designed specifically for the fresh food industry, announced that Alsum Farms & Produce, a Wisconsin based grower, packer, shipper of potatoes and onions, has selected the Microsoft Dynamics® LINKFRESH ERP solution to provide field to fork whole chain management.

Axis Purchasing Teams With Produce Alliance

Axis Purchasing partners with industry leaders to bring our members top quality products and services at the best price. Produce Alliance is the best in the produce industry. They pioneered representation of produce users to the premier grower/shipper community, providing access to the highest quality fresh produce under contracts which assures supply while managing cost and risk.