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Colorful Harvest: Natural Colors and Taste
Some of the best marketing for fresh-cut produce doesn't come from packaging, signage or displays, it comes from the fresh, natural fruits and vegetab... continue reading »
Keeping Leafy Greens Safe
In the 20 years or so since packaged salad mixes first began showing up in supermarkets nationwide, we've made them a produce-section favorite. It's n... continue reading »
USDA proposes national leafy green marketing order
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is requesting comment on the creation of a voluntary National Leafy Green Marketing Agreement (NLGMA) th... continue reading »
Florida Specialties
Florida Specialties has seen tremendous growth through Blue Ribbon, a private label created to market its packaged, value-added green beans. Released ... continue reading »
Rutgers Food Innovation Center
With local, state and federal budgets under scrutiny, funding for university programs is increasingly at risk. But New Jersey's Rutgers University has... continue reading »
Freshness & Safety
Rosenhayn, N.J.-based F&S Produce Co. Inc celebrates 30 years in the fresh produce industry this year, and company founder and chief executive off... continue reading »
U.S. Foodservice promotes strict food safety measures at global conference
U.S. Foodservice further solidified its commitment to food safety by participating in the Global Food Safety Initiative's (GFSI) Global Food Safety Co... continue reading »
Michigan farmers look to Washington for help
Michigan farmers and food processors are hopeful that having one of the state's senators leading the debate over the 2012 farm bill will benefit every... continue reading »
Radishes and Red Celery
Duda Fresh launches products that were years in the making Today's consumers are looking for the same colors and flavors they find at restaurants, and... continue reading »
Senate passes food safety legislation
The Senate passed S.510, the Food Safety Modernization Act, this morning 73-25. The bill has come under fire from some industry groups, including the ... continue reading »
