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Five Crowns adds people, facilities to aid berry, asparagus growth

Five Crowns Marketing, Brawley, Calif., is expanding berry and asparagus volumes, and is adding industry veterans and facilities to support the increase.

Jan 07, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People, #Asparagus, #Strawberries, #Mexico, #Peru

Peruvian asparagus group elects co-chairmen

Members of the Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association have elected Jay Rodriguez and Walter Yager as co-chairmen of the group.

Dec 31, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People, #Asparagus, #Peru

Pesticide report: More than 99% of produce samples in compliance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released its Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary, detailing results from 2018 tests of residues on produce and other items.

Dec 12, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #USDA, #Asparagus, #Cabbage, #Kale, #Mangoes

Alpine Fresh launches rebrand and new logo

Alpine Fresh, Miami, is launching a new brand and redesigned logo that will appear on the company’s labels and packaging.

Sep 25, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Asparagus, #Blueberries, #Imports

Kroger expands Apeel avocado program, adds limes, asparagus

Kroger is rolling out avocados with Apeel Sciences’ shelf-life extender in 1,100 stores, and plans to stock Apeel limes and asparagus in Cincinnati stores this fall.

Sep 18, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Avocados, #Limes, #Asparagus, #Produce Tech, #Sustainability

Apeel Sciences reveals supplier network

Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Apeel Sciences has announced supplier partnerships that company leaders say will enable a year-round supply of Apeel avocados, limes, asparagus, and apples for U.S. retailers and consumers.