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Submit nominations for PMA’s Impact Award
The Produce Marketing Association is accepting nominations for the Impact Award.
Jun 22, 2020 by Chris Koger
Don’t count salad bars out
As disastrous as we all know COVID-19 has been to our nation and to the fresh produce industry, the collateral damage still brings me up short.
Jun 22, 2020 by Tom Karst
United Fresh names produce manager grand prize winners
The United Fresh Produce Association had a surprise waiting for the finalists of the Retail Produce Manager Awards and Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards at the general session of United Fresh Live! on June 18.
Jun 18, 2020 by Ashley Nickle
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
COVID-19 redefines school foodservice
When COVID-19 arrived in March, the students and the salad bars in school cafeterias disappeared.
Jun 16, 2020 by Tom Karst
Packer Insight — United Fresh Live! Day One
The Packer's Tom Karst, Ashley Nickle and Amy Sowder share their first impressions of the United Fresh Live! trade show, the first of its kind for the produce industry, after day one of the virtual event.
Jun 16, 2020 by Ashley Nickle
Conversations at United — Nelia Alamo with Renaissance Food Group
Rancho Cordova, Calif.-based Renaissance Food Group added some people-centric elements to its booth at United Fresh Live! to give its virtual presence more personality.
Jun 16, 2020 by Ashley Nickle
Podcast — USDA's Greg Ibach on Farmers to Families Food Box Program
Episode 3 of Tip of the Iceberg Podcast features an interview with Greg Ibach, the USDA’s Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, about the Farmers to Families Food Box Program.
Jun 16, 2020 by Ashley Nickle
How restaurant and retail chefs switched gears to survive
In today’s COVID-19 pandemic-filled business world, adapting is crucial, according to chefs who shape the menus of restaurants, retirement communities, school systems, hotels and quick-service restaurants.
Jun 16, 2020 by Amy Sowder
Essential Food & Produce joins Golbon foodservice group
El Agave, doing business as Essential Food & Produce, Evansville, Ind., is the newest distributor member of national foodservice buying group Golbon, Boise, Idaho.
Jun 11, 2020 by Chris Koger