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Ippolito International hires in sales, marketing

Ippolito International, Salinas, Calif., has added Lara Grossman and Roberto Ornelas to its sales and marketing staff.
Jan 24, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People

BrightFarms expands sales staff, prepares for NE expansion

BrightFarms, Irvington, N.Y., has promoted Abby Prior to senior vice president of sales and marketing, and Matt DiNitto as director of sales — East.
Jan 24, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People, #Greenhouse, #Lettuce

Veg-Fresh opens La Quinta, Calif., office

Veg-Fresh Farms, Corona, Calif., has opened a sales office in La Quinta, Calif., to handle an expanding citrus and melon. Program
Jan 24, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People, #Cantaloupe, #Honeydew, #Citrus, #California, #Organics

'She made something from nothing' — Industry remembers Frieda

Not many people can say they’ve changed the way a nation eats. Fewer still have also changed the face of an entire industry. Frieda Rapaport Caplan did both.
Jan 24, 2020 by The Packer #Opinion, #Produce (General), #Produce Retail

Lakeside Organic Gardens brings back arugula

Lakeside Organic Gardens has brought back organic arugula based on demand and has introduced a new winter crop.
Jan 23, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Organics, #Organic Produce, #VEGETABLES

Homegrown Organic Farms focuses on citrus

Organic citrus is the main focus for Porterville, Calif.-based Homegrown Organic Farms during the winter, said CEO Scott Mabs.
Jan 23, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Organics, #Citrus Marketing

Ocean Mist asparagus volume up

Ocean Mist Farms now is receiving regular arrivals of organic asparagus out of Mexico, said Joseph Angelo, sales manager.
Jan 23, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Organics, #Organic Produce

Crisp debuts AI-driven forecasting platform

New York-based Crisp has introduced a food demand forecasting platform for suppliers, distributors and retailers.

Jan 23, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Produce Tech

Organics Unlimited marks 20 years

This will be an exciting year for San Diego-based Organics Unlimited, said Mayra Velazquez de León, president and CEO.
Jan 23, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Organics, #Organic Produce

Patagonia doubles organic citrus

Patagonia Orchards LLC has added a second grower to boost its output of organic citrus.
Jan 23, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Organics, #Organic Produce, #Citrus