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Wholesum hits the (Fair Trade) road, expands organic

Organic grower-shipper Wholesum, Amado, Ariz., has a new program to highlight its Fair Trade program for consumers and retailers.

Jun 19, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Organics, #Artichokes, #Greenhouse

Berry People supplies year-round demand, including organic

Berry People, Hollister, Calif., is moving harvest to the Pacific Northwest as production in Mexico and California winds down for the season.

Jun 18, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #Blueberries, #Avocados, #Northwest (U.S.), #Imports, #Organics

Organic growth continues

Consumers love organic grapes.

Jun 17, 2019 by Tom Burfield #Grapes, #Organics

Organic Trade Association hosts international buyers at show

The Organic Trade Association will host its first buyers mission at the annual Organic Produce Summit July 10-11 in Monterey, Calif.

Jun 14, 2019 by Cristin Shepard #Organic Trade Association, #Organics

Study looks at organic feasibility for Michigan apple growers

Growing apples organically is a daunting challenge for Michigan growers, but the industry is conducting a study to determine if the opportunities may outweigh the obstacles.

Jun 13, 2019 by Tom Karst #Michigan Produce, #Michigan Apples, #Organics, #Apples

Morning Kiss Organic to feature expanded offerings at organic show

Chelsea, Mass.-based Morning Kiss Organic — which has expanded its program with organic kiwis and pears, available year-round — will exhibit at the Organic Produce Summit July 10-11 in Monterey, Calif.

Jun 13, 2019 by Amy Sowder #Produce (General), #Organics, #California, #Northeast (U.S.), #Massachusetts

Rain delays plantings for many Ontario growers

It’s been a frustrating start to the Ontario field crop season, with farmers trying to seed their fields in the cold and wet as the growing window narrowed.

Jun 06, 2019 by Cynthia David #Ontario Field Produce, #Canada, #Onions, #Carrots, #Organics