
Flying the flag for the UK at Fresh Summit
Sirane will be flying the flag for the UK at PMA’s Fresh Summit in Anaheim – the largest fresh produce show in North America – as the country’s only exhibitor.A four-man delegation will head for PMA’s Fresh Summit in Anaheim in October as the company bids to introduce its products to the fresh produce.....
US: Organic produce company reduces tradeshow footprint with new booth design
Leading organic produce marketer CF Fresh will be unveiling a new, more sustainable exhibit at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit tradeshow in Anaheim, CA this October.The new booth design reduces the shipping weight of the company’s tradeshow exhibit by a whopping 90%, while still maintaining.....

US: California Avocado Commission cooks up tasty treat
The California Avocado Commission (CAC) has put together a plan for the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit this October 26-28 in Anaheim, Calif. designed to deliver an informative as well as enjoyable California avocado experience.With this year’s event occurring within driving distance of.....

US: Crunch Pak to debut new products at PMA
Crunch Pak will debut several new products at PMA Fresh Summit in Anaheim.Crunch Pak’s 20 x 40-foot booth (#1102) will highlight the variety and scope of products available, and include a cooking station with Chef Amanda Magadan of Orlando.On Saturday Chef Magadan will serve Gram's Buttermilk Waffles with.....
Meet Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association at PMA
The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association (PAIA) will participate at PMA Fresh Summit in Anaheim, California, October 26-28. Many PAIA importers will host booths at Fresh Summit to network, greet new prospects and say thank you to existing customers. Other PAIA members will be hosting suites for a.....

27th and 28th October in Anaheim (US)
Netherlands: 10 Dutch exhibitors at the Holland Pavilion PMA Fresh Summit
The 63rd PMA Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition is taking place in Anaheim, California (United States) on the 27th and 28th of October 2012. With more than 18,000 visitors and 800 exhibitors annually, the Fresh Summit has grown into one of the most important conventions for the fresh.....

US: Apio and Clear Lam collaboration gets PMA nod
The Eat Smart Classic Caprese Salad container from Apio and Clear Lam has earned a nomination for this year's PMA Impact award. It's the second collaboration between Apio and Clear Lam in as many years that has been a finalist for the award which recognizes innovation and excellence in produce packaging.“The.....
US: Packaging recognizing veterans is a PMA Impact finalist
Holtzinger Fruit Company is a finalist for this year's PMA Impact award for excellence in packaging for their Veteran's Honor FridgePak.The innovative packaging makes it easy for consumers to store apples in the refrigerator and also helps honor America's military veterans, noted Sandra Steineke, director of.....
US: Chef Pepin at Avocados from Mexico PMA booth
The Avocados from Mexico booth is set to sizzle at the upcoming 2012 Produce Marketing Association’s (PMA) Fresh Summit Exposition in Anaheim, California when Chef Pepín, America’s premier Hispanic television chef, makes an appearance on Saturday, October 27th to sign autographs and take photos with booth.....

US: EuroFresh Farms brings new snacking tomato and label to PMA
EuroFresh Farms, a year-round producer and marketer of greenhouse grown tomatoes and cucumbers located in Willcox and Snowflake, Ariz., announces a new snacking tomato variety, exclusive to EuroFresh Farms, heading to the market. Under the newly created label of ArtiSun Farms, Redi Bites are packaged in a.....

Paramount Farms' Almond Accents up for PMA award
Los Angeles-based Paramount Farms, a grower of tree crops like almonds and pistachios, is one of the finalists for this year's PMA Impact award. The award honors excellence and innovation in packaging, and it will be awarded in October at the PMA conference in Anaheim, California.Paramount Farms is a.....

US: Produce Pro Software creates the PPro Sales App
Produce Pro Software plans to launch the PPro Sales App at PMA Fresh Summit on October 26th in Anaheim, California. The PPro Sales App mobilizes Produce Pro’s sales functionality to provide your sales staff with real-time customer specific information to optimize their sales visits. The application will.....
Sirane - PMA Stand 570
Innovative UK firm targeting the US market
Global interest in its products has led innovative UK-based food packaging solutions company Sirane to target the US as its next big growth area.A four-man delegation will head for PMA’s Fresh Summit in Anaheim in October as the company bids to introduce its products to the fresh produce market.Sirane is the.....
PMA executive Bryan Silbermann to be honored by UC Davis University of California
Bryan Silbermann, president and CEO of the Produce Marketing Association (PMA), will be honored Oct. 5 with an “Award of Distinction” from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES) at the University of California, Davis.The award is presented annually to those whose contributions and.....

Belgium: Flandria and Belgian fruit and vegetables internationally present
Flandria is prominently present at prestigious international conventions this fall. At the VLAM-stand, traditionally beautiful presentations fromBelgian top products are central.
7% more visitors at Asia Fruit Logistica
The Asia Fruit Logistica, which was held on the 5th-7th of September in Hong Kong,.....

Sweetie boasts intense sweetness and crunch
US: New apple variety from FirstFruits of Washington
With the start of fall, apples are showing up in the produce aisle in a big way. Sweetie, an intensely sweet and crunchy new apple variety from FirstFruits of Washington, will be making an appearance at retail this September. First planted in New Zealand, Sweetie is now grown in Wash. State by Broetje.....
Odenberg to showcase benefits of Halo Optical Sorter at PMA
Odenberg will demonstrate the Halo 500 optical sorter in booth 4310 at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition 2012 in Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA from October 26 to 28. Odenberg’s Halo is the latest advancement in sensor based optical sorters for.....

US: Fresh Direct's Simply Asian kit makes stir fry easy
The Simply Asian Veggie Kit from Fresh Direct Produce has been chosen as a finalist for this year's PMA Impact award which recognizes innovation and excellence in produce packaging. The company, based in Vancouver, is one of Canada's leading fresh produce importers and wholesalers.The Simply Asian Veggie Kit.....

US: Ready Pac up for Three PMA Awards
Hard work and innovation has paid off for Ready Pac this year as three of their products have been chosen as finalists for the Impact Award to be given out at this year's PMA Fresh Summit International Convention and Exposition.The Impact Award is an annual recognition which highlights innovative fresh.....

Canada: Produce industry experience pays off for Vortex
The annual PMA Impact Award honors innovations in fresh produce packaging, and for Vortex Packaging, one of the finalists this year, decades of experience selling produce has led to acknowledgment from the industry.Vortex Packaging, which is based in Ontario, Canada, has been chosen as one of the Impact.....

US: Pure Flavor packaging receives PMA recognition
The PMA Impact award recognizes innovation and excellence in fresh produce packaging, and as a finalist for this year's Impact award, Pure Flavor has been recognized for the convenience and innovative nature of their products.Pure Flavor is a finalist for this year's Impact award for their Fresh Cuts line of.....
US: Produce Pro Software creates PPro Sales App
Produce Pro Software plans to launch the PPro Sales App at PMA Fresh Summit on October 26th in Anaheim, California. The PPro Sales App mobilizes Produce Pro’s sales functionality to provide sales staff with real-time customer specific information to optimize their sales visits. The application will.....
US: Ocean Mist Farms to debut microwavable Brussels sprout pouch
Ocean Mist Farms will introduce a new microwavable Brussels sprout pouch this fall, and though it's not on the market yet, it has already garnered a favorable reception.The pouch is nominated for this year's PMA Impact award which recognizes innovation and excellence in produce packaging. The new one-pound.....

Sunlight International fall themed grapes now shipping
Harvest Hobgoblin to dress-up produce aisles
From September 4th through October 31st, both retailers and consumers can savor the Holidays Dulcich-style, as Sunlight International packs and ships its Harvest Hobgoblin brand of Premium California Table Grapes to locations across the United States and Canada. Available in red, green, and.....