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Organic Grower Summit looks to the future

PRESS RELEASE Monterey, CA (December 9, 2019) — The Organic Grower Summit tackled a wide variety of issues and topics,...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Organic demand slows in New York

At this point organic produce is estimated to make up about 7 percent of the U.S. produce market. As such,...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Sage Fruit offers organic apples with Apeel coating

Beginning November 1, Sage Fruit Company, LLC, BB #:163180 Yakima, WA, will offer its organic apples with Apeel self-extending coating....

5 years ago 1 minute read

Pacific Organic expands offerings ahead of Fresh Summit

PRESS RELEASE San Francisco, CA – Anaheim is coming up fast and here’s a sneak prevue of the exciting programs...

5 years ago 3 minute read

SEPC’s Southern Innovations kicks off in Nashville

The third annual Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 fall conference starts today with its focus on organic and foodservice trends...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Columbia Gorge Organic marks 30 years of growing organically

PRESS RELEASE This year Columbia Gorge Organic BB #:314606 celebrates 30 years of growing organically and being pioneers of the...

6 years ago 5 minute read

The secret to local, organic success in Michigan

Organic items as well as locally sourced commodities continue to climb in popularity in Michigan. Dominic Riggio, president of Riggio...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Apeel Sciences unveils supplier network

PRESS RELEASE SANTA BARBARA, CA (August 15, 2019) — Apeel Sciences, BB #:345580 one of Fast Company’s 50 Most Innovative...

6 years ago 6 minute read

Organic Lemons now available from A&A Organic Farms

PRESS RELEASE A&A Organic Farms BB #:169698, Watsonville, CA, has begun shipping organic lemons this week. The lemons are part...

6 years ago 2 minute read

New Jersey local capitalizes on organic as well

Across the New Jersey industry, suppliers like Jeff Danner, general manager for Eastern Propak, LLC, in Glassboro, have seen both...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Kale is OVER, and other organic produce insights from wholesale experts

MONTEREY, CA—With retail customers increasingly moving toward self-distribution, wholesalers remain a vital piece of the fresh produce supply chain. That’s...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Global Organics: By the Numbers

Zion Market Research estimated the global organic food and beverage market in 2017 at nearly $125 billion and expects a...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Organic Retail Trends: By the Numbers

On the retail front, some may be surprised to learn wholesale club Costco surpassed Whole Foods as the largest organic...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Premium pricing slows for organics

Although organic produce typically enjoys a price premium to compensate for higher growing costs and lower yields, the price differential...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Data shows growth in organic apples and pears

PRESS RELEASE Yakima, WA-July 09, 2019 – Organic pears and apples experienced growth in the last year, bolstering both categories....

6 years ago 1 minute read

Growing organically gets no easier

Organic growers are challenged to control weeds without herbicides and must guard against cross-pollination and commingling with conventional produce. Organic...

6 years ago 2 minute read

A & A Organic Farms expands tomato line for organic show

This year’s Organic Produce Summit is a chance to show visitors the full extent of what A & A Organic...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Hydroponics provide ongoing organic controversy

The organic certification of fresh produce grown hydroponically and by other soilless operations has been a thorn in the side...

6 years ago 1 minute read
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