South Texas Onion Committee Talks Brand Strategy

The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) is busy promoting Texas 1015 Sweet Onions (TX1015) thanks to a USDA-AMS Specialty Crop Block Grant administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture. The grant will fund another record-breaking marketing program this spring focusing on increasing brand awareness and sales of the TX1015 Sweet Onion, aimed at both retailers and consumers.

G&R Farms Rolls Out New Packaging With Vidalia Season

April 18, 2023 G&R Farms

G&R Farms, a third generation, premier Vidalia Onion grower in southeast Georgia, has announced the debut of their redesigned packaging in coordination with the start of the 2023 Vidalia onion season. The moves aim to highlight the premium essence of their Vidalia onions and support retailers with increased sales.  

Organic Vidalias and Full Line of Onions Coming From Morning Kiss Organic

March 6, 2023 Morning Kiss Organic

This spring, Morning Kiss Organic will offer organic Eastern grown red, yellow, and white onions, along with hand-cultivated organic Vidalia onions. Vidalias are a superior onion variety whose sweet and crisp flavor lends itself perfectly to any recipe, raw or cooked. The onions will join a full line up of organic summer vegetables – peppers, zucchini, yellow squash, eggplants, and red and green cabbages.

G&R Farms Announces Promotions

February 2, 2023 G&R Farms

G&R Farms, a third generation premier Vidalia Onion grower in southeast Georgia, has announced the promotion of two senior team members, Steven Shuman and Cliff Riner, to executive level management.

Changes to Grade Verification Inspections of Onions for Export to the United States

The United States (U.S.) onion import regulations identifies the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) as Canada’s governmental inspection service for certifying the grade, size, quality and maturity of onions to be exported from Canada to the U.S. in lieu of inspections performed by the United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Marketing Service (USDA-AMS).