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Chicago Public Schools Selected for New SnackTime Explorers Toolkit, Bringing Food Education to the Classroom

February 10, 2023 FRESHEALTH

This semester, elementary students across Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will be the first in the nation to receive produce passports, beginning a new journey as “SnackTime Explorers.” Local food education nonprofit Pilot Light and fresh-cut produce processor FRESHEALTH have teamed up to launch a new initiative designed to enhance the impact of the USDA’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). …

DNO Produce Breaks Ground on Fresh-Cut Facility Expansion

April 27, 2022 DNO Produce

DNO Produce (DNO), a leading fresh-cut produce processor and wholesale produce distributor, has broken ground on an expansion to its fresh-cut produce facility. The expansion will increase DNO’s production capacity by 33% through additional space, improved layout, and process improvements. …

Local Produce is Celebrated through Summer Harvest Program in Schools

May 21, 2021 DNO Produce

The local Summer harvest program will enable Michigan schools to serve up fresh fruits and vegetables from their own back yard. The Freshealth division of DNO Produce kicks off the program with fresh-cut Asparagus on May 24. …

DNO Produce Announces New Education Sales Director

March 17, 2021 DNO Produce

This new role was created to help support the demand of fresh-cut, individually wrapped produce in the K-12 food service segment. …