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cantaloupes
Two companies join recall in deadly Salmonella outbreak
Two companies have issued voluntary recalls of cut cantaloupe related to the Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 99 people and...
Deadly Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes expands
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released this update November 24, 2023: Fast FactsIllnesses: 99 (56 new)Hospitalizations: 45 (28...
Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Co. recalls cantaloupe due to potential Salmonella
The FDA released this company announcement November 14, 2023 Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company BB #:102414, located in Oklahoma City,...
Trufresh recalls cantaloupe due to possible Salmonella risk
Company Announcement: Sofia Produce, LLC, BB #:279467 of Nogales, Arizona which does business under the name “Trufresh” is recalling all...
ProduceIQ: Pre-turkey season produce markets mellow
While we were washing away our last few memories of COVID restrictions at IFPA, Hurricane Norma made landfall on the...
California cantaloupe growers project later season due to rain
Dinuba, CA — California cantaloupe farmers are overjoyed with the amount of rainfall received this winter and for the welcome...
Divine Flavor’s spring melon deal underway
Nogales, AZ– The spring season and warmer weather is upon us, and for Divine Flavor, BB #:204689 the grower, shipper...
FDA issues report on Salmonella outbreak in cantaloupe in summer of 2022
April 27, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a report on its investigation of the...
ProduceIQ: Easter demand encourages high market prices
Due to supply chain disruptions at the port of good fun, the Easter Bunny is running a bit behind schedule...
Liberty Fruit recalls processed cantaloupe for possible health risk
Liberty Fruit Company, Inc. BB #:105664 is recalling certain packages containing cantaloupe because they have the potential to be contaminated...
Flavor of Sunshine campaign grows marketing momentum for Eastern Cantaloupes
LAGRANGE, GA – While genetically similar, there is a big difference between the sweet, juicy cantaloupes grown during the balmy...
Eastern Cantaloupe Growers Association launches Flavor of Sunshine Campaign for 2021
LAGRANGE, GA – The Eastern Cantaloupe Growers Association (ECGA), a leading food safety and advocacy group for Eastern Cantaloupe growers...
Del Monte to relaunch MAG.nificent Melon
Coral Gables, FL – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., BB #:111187 one of North America’s leading marketers and distributors...
ProduceIQ: The coming of Spring thaws frozen demand
Following the cold, long days of winter, the coming of spring invites optimism for increased demand in fresh produce. Week...
Meijer recalls cantaloupe products due to Salmonella risk
GRAND RAPIDS, MI, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Meijer, BB #:104887 in conjunction with Eagle Produce, LLC BB #:100428 in...
Domestic cantaloupes going stronger after rough spring import season
July typically marks the start of Central California’s cantaloupe season, and hopes are high for a better season than spring....
Markon Crops Report: Vegetable prices remain high as cantaloupes transition
Weather problems continue to affect California vegetables, and increasing foodservice demand is causing some prices to rise. Meanwhile, the cantaloupe...
Markon Crops Report: Salinas heat raises prices
The heat in the Salinas, CA, area is affecting crops there, lowering volumes and causing prices to rise. While strawberries,...
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