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Dole Smoothie inspired by Pixar's 'Soul'

Dole Food Co. is providing a little healthy, bluesy inspiration to Joe Gardner and others trying to reclaim their passions as part of the fresh produce leader’s year-long collaboration with Pixar Animation Studios.

Dec 16, 2020 by Industry Press Release #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Blueberries, #Blackberries, #Bananas

Wish Farms brand refresh includes label, website, app updates

Berry grower-marketer Wish Farms, Plant City, Fla., is refreshing its brand with a new look for packaging, new label messaging, updated website and a smartphone app.

Nov 10, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Blackberries, #Blueberries, #Strawberries, #Raspberries

Berry People adds Peruvian partnerships

Berry People, a year-round, full-line shipper of branded organic and conventional strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and avocados, recently secured partnerships with growers in Peru.

Oct 29, 2020 by Industry Press Release #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Blueberries, #Strawberries, #Blackberries, #Raspberries

Giddings Berries USA opens California office

Global conventional and organic berry supplier Giddings Fruit has opened an office in Monterey, Calif., through its subsidiary, Giddings Berries USA.

Sep 30, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Blueberries, #Raspberries, #Blackberries, #Strawberries, #Chile, #Mexico

Naturipe Farms sustainable packaging goal removes tons of plastic

Naturipe Farms, Salinas, Calif., which has undertaken a commitment to sustainable packaging, plans to remove 48 metric tons of plastic from its packaging in 2020.

Jun 21, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Packaging, #Sustainability, #Strawberries, #Blueberries, #Blackberries, #Raspberries

California Giant names finalists for Chef Invitational

California Giant Berry Farms’ Third Annual Chef Invitational is moving online and add a philanthropic component, giving non-profits the ability to win cash prizes.

Jun 18, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Strawberries, #Blueberries, #Foodservice, #Raspberries, #Blackberries

Solid season seen for upcoming summer berries

A fruitful season should be in store for the summer berry categories, as grower-shippers report ample supplies of good-quality fruit.

Jun 16, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Summer Berries, #Strawberries, #Blueberries, #Blackberries, #Raspberries, #Produce Crops

Wish Farms welcomes start of U.S. blackberry season

Wish Farms, Plant City, Fla., is gearing up for the domestic blackberry season, anticipating a positive shift in demand and pricing as production ramps up.

May 21, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Blackberries

Fresh produce posts another strong week with 17% sales growth

Fresh produce dollar sales growth has exceeded 17% in back-to-back weeks, leveling out for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.

May 19, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Strawberries, #Blueberries, #Blackberries, #Raspberries, #PMG Data and Research

Women in Produce — Janis McIntosh

A relentless curiosity drives Janis McIntosh, director of marketing innovation and sustainability for Salinas, Calif.-based Naturipe Farms.

May 18, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Women in Produce, #Produce Retail, #Blackberries, #Blueberries, #Raspberries, #Strawberries, #Packaging, #Sustainability