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OPN Connect Newsletter 354
Tomato Update, 2024 Organic Produce Outlook, Peri & Sons, CJ Buxman's New Venture, Market Update, and More…
CJ Buxman, former president of Fruit World, has relaunched the marketing arm of Sunny Cal Farms, resurrecting the sales side of a farming operation his father, Carl Buxman, started in 1981.
A longtime family-owned grower-shipper of both conventional and organic onions, Peri & Sons Farms, based in Yerington, Nevada, has been experiencing consistent demand for its organic program.
The effects of several hurricanes and tropical storms that pummeled Mexico’s West Coast in October are still being felt in the country’s fresh produce production areas where there are reduced supplies of many organic produce items.
After many long years of difficulties in the building of organic produce at the retail-store level, we need to consider existing obstacles before concluding where the category is currently headed. One of those vital obstacles is consumer awareness and education.
1. UNFI Going Bigger With Solar Plans
2. Denmark Ranks First for Organic Purchases in the EU
3. Encinitas-Based Nonprofit Provides Organic Produce at Pay-What-You-Can Farm Stand
4. Expansion of Progressive Produce Organics Program Into Six States and Three Countries
5. AlgaEnergy and Nutrient TECH Welcome Tyler Grenzow as President For North America
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