Tag Archives: Apples
United Supermarkets Helps Serve the Hungry
United Supermarkets (United) helped serve the hungry in local communities for the second year in a row by making a donation of 40,000 pounds … Continue reading
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FirstFruits Marketing and Retail Partners Fill Local Food Shelves
Together with retail partners FirstFruits Marketing donated over 250,000 pounds of fresh apples to food shelves across the U.S. through the 2013 Take a … Continue reading
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Apples Top EWG’s Dirty Dozen
Apples top the Environmental Working Group’s annual Dirty Dozen list of most pesticide-contaminated produce, followed by strawberries, grapes and celery. Other fresh fruits and … Continue reading
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Stemilt Launches The Stem
Stemilt Growers has launched a new blog, The Stem. Visitors can find fresh recipes, tips, information and farming knowledge about Stemilt fruits, including apples, … Continue reading
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CF Fresh is Now Viva Tierra Organic
In celebration of their 20th anniversary, CF Fresh announced its new name. The company is formally changing its name to Viva Tierra Organic to … Continue reading
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Pink Lady America Makes Apples a Family Affair
Pink Lady America (PLA) is starting the new year with a program designed to focus on those families at the orchard level doing the … Continue reading
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KIKU Apple Pouch Bags Now Available
CMI is partnering with retailers to take apple sales to the next level with its high-graphic KIKU shippers. Available in both a five-box euro … Continue reading
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CMI’s New Apple Packing Line Keeps Prices Down
CMI and McDougall and Sons (CMI’s largest growing entity and one of their founding owners) has improved their packing operation — amidst a hail … Continue reading
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Produce Powerhouse
PMA Fresh Summit is fast approaching. The industry is poised to put its best foot forward. Continue reading
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New Apple Variety from FirstFruits of Washington
The intensely sweet and crunchy new apple variety Sweetie, from FirstFruits of Washington, will be making an appearance at retail this September. First planted … Continue reading
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Far from the tree
As apple and pear season kicks off, retailers are boosting promotions and in-store displays to meet demand. An apple a day keeps the doctor … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 08 Article Archives, Focus on Fresh
Stemilt presents $12,000 check to the Washington Apple Education Foundation
Stemilt Growers presented Washington Apple Education Foundation with a check for $12,000 last week. The funds for the check came from the proceeds of … Continue reading
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The best from the Northwest
The distinctive climate of the Northwest makes for some of the most well-received produce and seafood in the country. The Northwest region of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 07 Article Archives, Focus on Fresh
Oneonta Starr Ranch Growers and Columbia Valley Fruit Team Up
Oneonta Starr Ranch Growers has taken a larger leap into the organic sector. The grower, packer and shipper of Northwest apples, pears, cherries and stone fruit, … Continue reading
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Sage Fruit Company is Exclusive Supplier of The Biggest Loser Apples, Pears & Cherries
After a February announcement by Giraffe Interactive regarding bringing the popular health and lifestyle brand, The Biggest Loser, to fresh produce, the organization announces … Continue reading
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Crunch Pak Apple-tizers
Crunch Pak is offering two seasonal Apple-Tizers party trays for winter holiday eating occasions. The party trays come in two combinations of fresh cut … Continue reading
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Armour Lunchkits with Apples
Armour has introduced Armour Active Packs, a new line of portable lunchkits with sliced apples and wholesome ingredients. All four varieties of Active Packs … Continue reading
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Lil Snappers
Stemilt Growers is adding two new varieties to its kid-sized apple snacks. Lil Snappers now include Braeburn and Fuji apples in addition to its … Continue reading
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