Top 5 - Organic News to Help You Grow #212
April 8, 2021
1. Campos Borquez Driving Healthy Growth with New Brand Partnerships
Campos Borquez, the premium supplier of organic, regenerative superfoods is pleased to announce new partnerships with like-minded brands Suja Juice and Evolution Fresh. Building off of Campos Borquez’s commitment to work hand-in-hand with organizations that operate under social responsibility and organic certifications, these partner relationships further strengthen the company’s core brand values. Read More
2. Superfresh Organics Soar
February organic pear and apple sales verified that the pandemic year has been incredibly positive for both categories. Both categories' sales and volumes are up, and the organic share of the overall pear and apple markets increased in the last year. Read More
3. Grimmway Farms' Bob Borda Details Strong Opportunities for Spring Promotions
Bob Borda, Grimmway's Vice President of Organic Sales, showcases key springtime merchandising opportunities for buyers. "We've seen our retail partners take advantage of a variety of seasonal promotions that provide shoppers with fresh recipe ideas and great deals," he said. "Colorful, themed displays and creative cross-merchandising always perform well throughout spring, and our vibrant Cal-Organic vegetables couldn't be a better fit." Read More
4. Organto Enters into Exclusive Organic Avocado Supply Agreement with Mexican Partner
Organto Foods Inc., an integrated provider of organic and value-added organic fruits and vegetables, announced it has entered into a five-year exclusive supply agreement with a Mexican-based supplier of organic avocados. The agreement covers supply beginning in 2021 through the end of calendar 2025, with an estimated revenue potential over the contract period of approximately CDN $65 million. Read More
5. APMA and AgSafe Partner with HeavyConnect
HeavyConnect announced that it has partnered with the Agricultural Personnel Management Association (APMA) to provide their members with a digital platform for COVID-19 compliance documentation. It has also partnered with AgSafe to provide the same member benefit. These partnerships will give APMA and AgSafe members free access to a mobile app and dashboard they can use to document required COVID-19 training and health screenings. Read More