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February 16, 2021
In February and into the spring Mexican vegetable season, “basically, we anticipate steady promotable volumes, with good quality,” said Brian Miller, director of business development for Prime Time Sales, LLC.
This ideal situation “should run all the way into April on our hothouse colored peppers, our elongated red Bells and our green Bells. We will be in this position from February, forward. We expect good promotional opportunities all the way through.”
Brian Miller
This Mexico product is just part of Prime Time’s 12-month program.
Miller added that mini-sweet peppers “continue to be a growth item for us and there will be ongoing great promotional opportunities with retailers.”
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February 17, 2021
Learn how to make a Sweet & Savory Veggie Stew with Pure Flavor® RedRoyals™ Cherry Tomatoes-on-the-Vine
Delicious, homecooked food has a way of soothing the soul and bringing a sense of calm to long and hectic days. A good vegetable stew is the perfect comfort food, but there are many “meat and potato” stew recipes out there that just don’t hit the spot. A few fresh ingredients can really elevate this simple meal to a feast your family will absolutely love.
Mary Harp is a mom, food-lover and creator of Healthy Christian Home who seeks out the healthiest, tastiest foods to feed her family. Although she isn’t usually much of a fan of tangy, tomato-based vegetable stews, Mary felt an urge to tell the world about the magic of her latest Instant Pot recipe a Vegetable Beef Stew that she says is guaranteed to “warm you to your toes.”
A display of large and vibrant Desbry tropical avocados creates excitement and stops shoppers in their tracks. And this bigger fruit means bigger margins and a bigger avocado category, which is why tropical avocados have been gaining traction and distribution with retailers across the country.
February 17, 2021
iTradeNetwork, a global provider of supply chain management solutions for the food and beverage industry, has implemented a Walmart-compliant ASN on its platform. This solution allows perishables suppliers to seamlessly adhere to Walmart’s new SQEP protocols, which are updated by the nation’s largest retailer from time-to-time.
The company implemented changes to its platform quickly to meet Walmart’s previous round of SQEP updates in 2017 and 2018. As a result of those efforts, participating suppliers increased their Walmart trading volumes on average by 55 percent within 12 months with some suppliers increasing Walmart trading volume by as much as 300 percent on the iTradeNetwork platform.
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