Wish Farms Harvests the First Strawberry Flat in Florida
Farm manager, Chris Parks, announced the accomplishment to the Florida Strawberry Growers Association, which celebrates the annual feat officially kicking off the season. …
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Naturipe Farms Expands into Florida with 200+ Acres of Strawberries
Naturipe Farms, a leading global berry producer, is thrilled to be expanding strawberry growing operations into Florida, with hundreds of acres of strawberry fields in Central Florida primed to produce delicious, juicy strawberries. …
A Cracking New Use for Shellfish Waste: Extending the Life of Produce
The new technology, made of a derivative of crab and shrimp shells, is designed to form a microscopically thin nanocrystal layer on the treated produce — absorbing and removing chemical residues. …
It’s Bargain Strawberries Galore as Tesco Moves in to Help Growers After Recent Crop Flush
Taking more crops from suppliers when they’re in abundance and offering them to customers is part of Tesco’s ongoing work to tackle food waste wherever it occurs – from farm to fork. Tesco believes that no food that could be eaten should be wasted. …
California Strawberry Commission Represents Industry at 38th Annual California Strawberry Festival
The California Strawberry Commission (CSC) was proud to serve as an official partner of the 38th annual California Strawberry Festival. More than 50,000 strawberry lovers converged on the oceanside city of Ventura this past weekend to celebrate their favorite fruit. The festival pays tribute to California’s $3 billion strawberry industry, which produces 90% of the nation’s strawberries. …