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Viva Tierra Organic New Retail Packaging

Viva Tierra Organic introduces new retail packaging for apples, pears

The new packaging consists of six new eye-catching, zip-top stand-up pouch packages.

August 20, 2019

Viva Tierra Organic, Inc. (VTC), Mount Vernon, Wash., introduced a new line of retail packaging for its California-grown, certified-organic apples and pears.

Study: U.S. organic sales break through $50B mark in 2018

Nearly 5.7% of the food sold in this country is now organic.

May 17, 2019

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The U.S. organic market in 2018 broke through the $50 billion mark for the first time, with sales hitting a record $52.5 billion, up 6.3% from the previous year, according to the “2019 Organic Industry Survey” released by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Washington, D.C.

Survey finds organic consumers' lifestyle choices bust stereotypes

Health is still the No. 1 reason to purchase organic, and the younger the consumer, the more organic they say they buy.

February 5, 2019

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Today's organic shoppers are more mainstream and diverse than most contemporary stereotypes of pro-organic shoppers, according to a survey conducted by Earthbound Farm, San Juan Bautista, Calif.

Organto Foods closes $1.1M private placement to fund ongoing operations

Organto Foods is an integrated provider of value-added organic vegetable and fruit products.

November 1, 2018

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Organto Foods Inc., Canada, announced the closing of a CDC $1.1 million private placement.

Eosta moves to sustainable office

The building boasts numerous meeting places, some with a fireplace, in addition to rooms where employees can rest/take power naps or meditate.

September 7, 2018

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Eosta (also known as Nature & More), an importer and distributor of organic fruits and vegetables, announced plans to relocate its headquarters and distribution center to a new and sustainable business property in Waddinxveen, Netherlands.

Data reveals dramatic increase in Canadians buying organic products

Of the Canadian grocery shoppers who purchase organic, fruit and vegetables remains the most purchased category.

September 14, 2017

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The Canada Organic Trade Association, Canada, released new organic products consumer and sales data that shows the organic market is rapidly expanding.

Lakeside Organic Gardens breaks ground on new cooling, shipping facility

The first phase of the construction will be a cooling and shipping facility.

September 8, 2016

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Lakeside Organic Gardens, LLC announced plans to break ground on its new state-of-the-art headquarters facility at 25 Sakata Lane in Watsonville, Calif.

Pacific Organic Produce announces partnership with Mexus Produce

Mexus Produce has been producing high-quality organic vegetables in Baja and Western Mexico for six years.

August 22, 2016

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Pacific Organic Produce, San Francisco, announced a new partnership with Mexus Produce.

SunOpta expands organic supply

September 9, 2008

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SunOpta Inc., Toronto, said a newly formed business unit completed several deals, primarily in Central America, to bolster organic fruit and vegetable supply capabilities.

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine

2020 July

The July 2020 issue of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods magazine takes a mid-year snapshot of the cold chain in our annual State of the Industry Report, plus our 2020 Best New Retail Products Contest winners, women in cold chain logistics, the latest innovations in palletizers and refrigeration controls, plus much more—just click below to start reading.

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