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North Bay updates packaging, adds Heart Check logo

North Bay Produce, Traverse City, Mich., has new packaging that emphasizes its logo and focuses on the fresh product inside.

Jul 13, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Packaging, #Organics, #Produce Retail

Albertsons exec sees good days ahead for organic produce

The COVID-19 crisis has not slowed demand for organic produce, and Albertsons executive Jim Donald sees “no ceiling” for the sector.

Jul 09, 2020 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #Organics, #Produce Retail

Fresh Direct Produce acquires organic distributor Mike and Mike’s

Fresh Direct Produce Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia, has acquired organic produce distributor Mike and Mike’s Inc.

Jul 07, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Organics, #Wholesalers, #Foodservice

USDA clarifies California organic certification requirements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organic Program recently clarified updated regulations in California to allow certifiers to issue approval faster.

Jul 06, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Organics, #Produce Crops

Albertsons exec to speak in Organic Produce Summit session

Albertsons co-chairman Jim Donald will discuss the role of organics, changes in consumer behavior due to COVID-19 and more during an online Organic Produce Summit session July 9.

Jun 30, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Organics

Avocados to walnuts: industry's response to pandemic

The produce industry has been working to help feed families during the COVID-19 pandemic in a number of ways.

Jun 25, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Social Responsibility, #COVID-19, #Nuts, #Avocados, #Organics, #Produce Retail, #Labor, #Social Responsibility, #COVID-19

Lakeside Organic Gardens debuts organic fioretto

Lakeside Organic Gardens, Watsonville, Calif., has a unique new product, organic fioretto.

Jun 24, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Organics, #Cauliflower

Organic organization supports lawsuit schedule

The Coalition for Sustainable Organics, which supports organic regulations allowing hydroponic and container systems to be organic, is pleased a schedule for a lawsuit on the issue has been set.

Jun 15, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Organics, #Produce Crops, #Greenhouse