Lamb Weston will hold ConAgra's frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizers and other
vegetable products businesses.
Not exact matches
To further expand its growing
business, Class Produce Group of Jessup, Md., a Mid-Atlantic wholesaler, opened a new facility last November dedicated to processing fresh - cut fruit and
vegetable products.
A few decades later, the Hume family sold Basic
Vegetable Products but opted to retain the potato
business through Basic American Foods.
Owner Grace Knight was one of the pioneers of chicken sausage, starting her
business in 1991, and makes her
products with only whole cuts of meat, locally sourced fruits and
vegetables and blends of hand - mixed spices.
The owner of a small family
business that grows and wholesales 100 per cent certified organic fruit and
vegetables agrees prepacking her
products is the only effective and viable method available at the moment.
«This co-investment funding is urgently required to upgrade and modernise SPC Ardmona's fruit and
vegetable processing operations and transform it from a cannery into a modern food company, which will enable the
business to develop innovative
products, be more competitive and build export market potential,» SPCA managing director Peter Kelly said.
The beauty of a group of certified organic
businesses getting together to exhibit with us was that buyers could access a whole range of
products at the one stand — from certified organic beef,
vegetables, condiments and flours to wine, chocolate, dried fruit and pet food.
What should have been presented is decade long trends about: farm and processor bank debt; return on equity; full and part - time employment trends; farm and processor
business numbers; domestic versus overseas value adding to commodities; volume and value of imported ingredients and
products; international versus Australian processing costs comparisons for major foods like meats, flour, oils, milk
products; and the farm gate price share of the consumer dollar for fresh foods like fruit and
vegetables, milk, meats, bread, juice, eggs.
More and more families are eating healthier, and in turn, we continue to grow what we call our Everyday Nutrition
business —
products with positive nutrition like whole grains, fruits and
vegetables, dairy, protein and hydration — which now accounts for 27 % of the company's revenue.
Small farms usually go out of
business because they can not find a market for their
products, because supermarkets don't bother buying
vegetables by the box when they can buy by the truck.