Strawberry Consumption Improves Heart Health in Teenaged Males

The 2019 Berry Health Benefits Symposium resulted in a collection of papers recently published in the journal Food & Function. Among the papers was “Effects of short-term consumption of strawberry powder on select parameters of vascular health in adolescent males” authored by Roberta Holt, Carl Keen, and their team at University of California, Davis.

California Strawberry Commission Issues Open Letter to Our Partners in the Food Supply Chain

During the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the food supply chain has been called upon to create stability for the country. As the largest agricultural employer in the country, California strawberry farms were among the first to implement CDC guidance. Strawberry farms are committed to protecting farm worker health, maintaining farm jobs and harvesting every box for American consumers.

California Strawberries Launches 2020 “Snack with Heart” Campaign

The California Strawberry Commission will kick off its 2020 consumer “Snack with Heart” campaign this spring, aimed at connecting the heart of strawberry farmers with the heart of consumers.

Berry Growers Commit to 100% Recycle-Ready Packaging

In another step to further reduce the produce industry’s environmental impact, major North American fresh berry producers announced their commitment to use 100% recycle-ready packaging by 2025.

California Strawberry Commission Announces Summer-Long ‘Get Snacking Challenge’ Campaign

The California Strawberry Commission is asking consumers to take its Get Snacking Challenge to inspire them to create, name and share an original strawberry snack of the summer via Instagram using #GetSnackingChallenge.