Marketing
Celery’s top times: Thanksgiving, Christmas and football
Peak football season is the third highest celery consumption time of the year next to Thanksgiving and Christmas, according to a news release from Duda Farm Fresh Foods. Duda, the parent company for Dandy Celery,... more »
MarketMaker provides food outlets with web-based resource
MarketMaker has a new look and has been updated with new search features to link food markets across the U.S. MarketMaker has developed the What’s in Season App to help consumer find local produce. The What’s in... more »
Pocono Organics market to target NASCAR fans, ski tourists
Many a farm owner has sought to turn a local produce market into an agritourism destination. A rarer story is the entrepreneur who already owns a major tourism destination and is now seeking to add... more »
Diverse Great Lakes Expo Farm Market Bus Tour attracts 100
Farm marketers as far away as Africa, Alaska and Quebec on Monday, December 3, toured diverse farm market offerings in West Michigan. The Great Lakes Expo Farm Market Bus Tour visited a total of seven... more »
USMCA trade agreement signed by country leaders
A new trade agreement has been signed by leaders of the... more »
Florida Tomato Exchange alleges Mexican dumping
Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) is alleging Mexico is engaging in commodity dumping that is hurting U.S. tomato growers around the country. Dumping – the selling of a product in a foreign market at a price... more »
Nestlé study: French fries are toddlers’ top vegetable
More than a quarter – 27 percent – of young children do not consume a single serving of vegetables during the day, according to the Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS). Among the toddlers who... more »
Tour de Fresh plans 2019 ride for Salad Bars to Schools
Tour de Fresh, presented by The California Giant Foundation, has begun planning its fall 2019 bike ride for charity, which will take place along the majestic Big Sur Highway One, California. Tour de Fresh each year... more »