Sweet Potatoes
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Sweet Potatoes
Avocados take No. 1 on PMG
Avocados bounced from No. 7 the week of Nov. 30 to take the lead spot on PMG the week of Nov. 7.
Dec 14, 2020 by Amelia Freidline
Mann Packing offers new Veggie Sides, Better Crunch Lettuce
Mann Packing Co. Inc. is launching new products — three microwaveable dishes marketed as Veggie Sides, and Better Crunch Lettuce.
Nov 11, 2020 by Chris Koger
Western wildfire concerns move from California to Oregon
Wildfires were causing a wide range of problems for the produce industry in the first two weeks of September.
Sep 18, 2020 by Tom Karst
Season for Stokes Purple sweet potatoes begins at Frieda’s
Stokes Purple sweet potatoes are back in season and Frieda’s Specialty Produce is preparing for the holiday season.
Sep 08, 2020 by Chris Koger
Fall favorites make a comeback on PMG
While peaches maintained their No. 1 spot on PMG the week of Aug. 24, the rest of the top 20 saw some shuffling as fall items rejoined the list.
Sep 01, 2020 by Amelia Freidline
Church Brothers adds five Green Giant Fresh value-added items
Chris Koger
Church Brothers Farms, Salinas, Calif., is adding five Green Giant Fresh value-added products.
Church Brothers Farms, Salinas, Calif., is adding five Green Giant Fresh value-added products.
Aug 27, 2020 by Chris Koger
Virtual tours and demos, wine and food: Industry responds to crisis
Virtual tours and demos, an online wine auction and food box donations enabled the fresh produce industry to response to the realities caused by the pandemic.
Jun 12, 2020 by Chris Koger
Marketscope — Vegetable f.o.b.s as of June 1
This information, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service, shows week-by-week shipments and f.o.b.s for commodities from shipments for the fresh market.
Jun 03, 2020 by USDA
A rocky road to stability as pandemic stretches on
The road to the new normal as the COVID-19 crisis continues is a rocky one for many in the fresh produce industry.
May 07, 2020 by Tom Karst
The latest sweet potato news and updates
A lot has happened in the sweet potato industry recently. Catch up here on the latest sweet potato news brought to you by The Packer.
Apr 15, 2020 by The Packer Staff