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Canada invests $640K in organic growers
Canadian officials on Sept. 10 rolled out $640,000 in funding for Canadian Organic Growers (COG) to help get more domestic consumers. A press confe... more »
Seed to Kitchen Collaborative to help small organic growers in Michigan
Michigan boasts a thriving conventional vegetable industry consisting of large wholesale growers who are well-supported by trade organizations, as wel... more »
Work hard to retain online customers
The COVID-19 crisis has forced many markets to create or enhance online ordering systems and businesses with these platforms which has led to a huge i... more »
Paper-based, compostable packaging trend underway in Europe
The packaging industry is facing rapid change, and nowhere was this more evident than at Fruit Logistica 2020 in February, where sustainable packaging... more »
Organic sales still strong during COVID-19, Costco leader says
As one of the nation’s largest retailers, Costco has publicly advocated for increased production of organic fresh produce items. It is the chain’s... more »
Costco’s Padilla, Lutz of Category Partners headline organic produce virtual event
The Organic Produce Network (OPN) has announced a virtual online event featuring Frank Padilla, Costco’s vice president and general merchandising ma... more »
‘Virtual trade missions’ planned by OTA
Organic exporters will be able to “travel” to Asia, Europe and other spots around the globe from the comfort of their kitchen tables in September.... more »
Fresh organic potato sales hit all-time high
Fresh organic potato sales hit a record peak in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to a report from Potatoes USA. Fresh organic pota... more »