Press Releases
The company, in partnership with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, honors America’s heroes.
Tozer, an innovator in the vegetable breeding industry, cherishes their deep-rooted traditions while being deeply committed to exceptional customer service, as well as extensive research and development. Through the work of Tozer's groundbreaking seed breeding program, the company pioneered the development of F1 hybrid parsnip varieties with the release of Gladiator, the world's first commercial F1 hybrid parsnip. Since the development of this innovative variety, Tozer has continued to utilize the company's extensive knowledge of genetics and horticulture to introduce exceptional new varieties, such as Sabre, to meet market demands.
Giorgio Fresh is gearing up for the IFPA show in Orlando, Fl this year and is excited to sample the newest flavor in their stuffed mushroom line extension – garlic parmesan.
Wholesum, Fair Trade Certified growers and shippers of organic farm-fresh vegetables, recently announced its first harvest of greenhouse-grown organic heirloom tomatoes. The new and exquisite assortment of heirlooms are grown in state-of-the art greenhouses at the company’s farm in Amado, Arizona. The tomatoes will make their debut at the Global Produce and Floral Show in Orlando this month.
Giorgio Fresh Company is pleased to announce and welcome Bryan Shelton as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Shelton will be responsible for sales team leadership, marketing and business strategy.
In preparation for this year’s apple season, FirstFruits Farms has made it a priority to further develop their internal talent as well as onboard additional team members, to strategically improve the business and growth in the commodity.
For the eighth year, Titan Farms and Harris Teeter joined forces and donated peaches to Second Harvest Food Banks in Raleigh and Charlotte (NC). Over the past eight years, Titan Farms and Harris Teeter have continued to donate to the Peaches with a Purpose program. This year’s donation was especially impactful to local communities, with 76,000 pounds of peaches donated to local food banks, which is more than double last year’s donation.
FirstFruits Farms kicks off the 10th year of growing and selling the apple known as “Gala’s sweeter, crunchier cousin”.
Wholesum, Fair Trade Certified growers and shippers of organic fresh produce, announces their ten-year anniversary of Fair Trade Certification. As a value-driven company, Wholesum has always maintained a strong commitment to people and the planet through responsible practices including 100% organic production. In 2012, the company further solidified those commitments by obtaining Fair Trade Certification through the third-party certifier, Fair Trade USA.
Ever Tru Farms, a vertically integrated year-round supplier of premium strawberries and a division of Soave Hydroponics, is launching Phase Two of its expansion. The farm will expand an additional 15 acres (653,000 SF), bringing the farm to a total of 40 acres of production.
