Mastronardi adds to Michigan acreage
Kingsville, Ontario-based Mastronardi Produce, which markets under the Sunset brand, is expanding its Michigan program by 12 acres.Kingsville, Ontario-based Mastronardi Produce, which markets under the...
View ArticleOceanside Pole expanding roma production
West Coast Tomato Growers, which owns the Oceanside Pole brand, is increasing roma production by 50%.West Coast Tomato Growers, which owns the Oceanside Pole brand, is increasing roma production by 50%.
View ArticleCocaine seized in tomato load
Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr (Texas) International Bridge cargo facility discovered 50.7 pounds of alleged cocaine in a commercial load of tomatoes.Customs and Border Protection...
View ArticleSubway to feature fresh vegetables at redesigned locations
National sandwich chain Subway will be highlighting fresh vegetables in redesigned restaurant locations.National sandwich chain Subway will be highlighting fresh vegetables in redesigned restaurant...
View ArticleFlorida tomato group asks for greater protections against Mexico
Specialty crop growers need more trade protections against imported Mexican vegetables sold at below the cost of production, Reggie Brown told the House Agriculture Committee seeking input to...
View ArticleMucci Farms breaks ground on Ohio expansion
Mucci Farms is coming to the U.S. to put down roots.Mucci Farms is coming to the U.S. to put down roots.
View ArticleNatureSweet brings tomato challenge to Raley’s
San Antonio, Texas-based NatureSweet Tomatoes is reprising its Homegrown Tomato Challenge this summer at a new Raley’s store in Rancho Cordova, Calif. San Antonio, Texas-based NatureSweet Tomatoes is...
View ArticleBaja California tomato production expected to increase
The seasonal uptick in volume of Mexican tomatoes crossing the U.S. border at Otay Mesa, Calif., should be under way by the start of September.The seasonal uptick in volume of Mexican tomatoes crossing...
View ArticleNatureFresh Farms ramps up Ohio production
Leamington, Ontario-based NatureFresh Farms is getting ready to kick off its first tomato season with all 45 acres of its Delta, Ohio, greenhouse operation under production. Leamington, Ontario-based...
View ArticleMexican greenhouse growers watching weather
Suppliers that source produce from protected agriculture and greenhouses in Mexico are looking to the skies to see how Mother Nature might directly, or indirectly, affect their markets this...
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