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OPN Connect Newsletter 207
Red Sun Farms, Onion Update, OPS Announces New Dates, Pelger on Increasing Organic Sales, Organic Market Update, and more…
As the demand for organics increases across the globe, Red Sun Farms invests at both the farm and distribution-center level to support retail partners.
In recent years, as the popularity of organic onions has increased, the early spring period has experienced demand-exceeds-supply situations. This scenario can be true for all onions, but it can be especially challenging for organic onions.
Ron Pelger shares how retailers can drive organic produce sales by increasing the variety of organic items in their produce departments.
Working with California state and county officials in monitoring the current COVID situation, the Organic Produce Summit (OPS) 2021 has moved the dates of this year’s event in Monterey, CA to September 15-16.
As we enter March, look for outstanding leafy greens from Florida, premium-quality citrus out of California, and plentiful supplies of zucchini from Mexico.
1. The Giant Company Steps up Its Support of Organic Farming
2. LIV Organic Produce Showcases California Grapefruit Varieties
3. OFRF and NRCS Partner to Provide Education and Outreach on Organic Conservation Practices
4. Logistics Challenges Weigh on Canadian Company's Vegetable Availability
5. Farmers and Chefs Partner to Bring Organic School Lunches
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