Press Releases
Introducing the Burbank Reserve, a remarkable gem in the world of potatoes that effortlessly marries the qualities of casual and fine-dining restaurant excellence. Originating from the Pacific Northwest, this extraordinary variety is now accessible to retailers and consumers through the steadfast commitment of Farmer's Promise, a well-known champion of quality. “The Burbank Reserve is presented with pride by the West family of Nuto Farms, a fourth-generation farming institution nestled in the bustling heart of Rice Lake, Wisconsin,” says Rachel Atkinson-Leach, Vice President of Brand & Category Excellence for RPE. “We invite you to savor this culinary sensation at your very own table; our Farmer’s Promise to you is that the Burbank Reserve possesses the remarkable ability to transform everyday meals into unforgettable culinary experiences,” Atkinson-Leach states.
Tasteful Selections®, a specialty potato brand from RPE LLC, remains at the forefront of innovation with their Organic Sea Salt & Herb bite-size potatoes in a new sustainable fiber tray. Later this year, the complete range of micro-trays will incorporate this eco-friendly fiber tray. With a diverse range of baby potato types and varieties, Tasteful Selections® has been a retail and customer favorite for over 12 years and strives to meet consumers' culinary aspirations by offering innovative new products and flavors. Anchored by its sustainability pillars—Resource Conservation, Green-e® Certification, Sustainable Packaging, Organic Farming, and Clean Energy—Tasteful Selections® maintains its commitment to environmentally responsible practices, ensuring a greener future for all.
Titan Farms, the industry-leading grower, packer, and shipper of fresh peaches and vegetables, is thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website, designed to be an immersive hub for fresh and flavorful peaches.
Wholesum, leading Fair Trade Certified growers and shippers of fresh, 100% organic produce is excited to announce the launch of its revamped website, the new wh.farm. With a fresh new look, the site reflects the brand’s growth in the organic produce space while embracing its stand-out elements – purpose, produce and people.
Titan Farms, the industry-leading grower, packer, and shipper of fresh peaches and vegetables, is pleased to announce the recent promotions of Taylor Livingston to Director of Fresh Packing Operations and Jessica Williams to Sales Manager. These strategic appointments reflect Titan Farms' dedication to nurturing talent and fostering growth within the company.
Wholesum, leading growers and shippers of Fair Trade Certified, 100% organic farm-fresh vegetables, has released its annual Conscientious Company Report. The report highlights notable results in four areas for the calendar year 2022: organic integrity, responsible agriculture, Fair Trade impact, and advancement towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals of gender equality and responsible consumption and production.
Co-Owner of GoldenSun Insights, Randy Riley, will be leading a panel discussion at the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) Leadership Summit held on June 13th, 2023. The focus of the session will be targeting resiliency and innovative solutions to help preserve the future of the agriculture industry. The experts included on the panel are David Nothmann, Chief Operating Officer of Unfold; Shely Aronov, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of InnerPlant; Jason Wargent, Founder and Chief Science Officer of BioLumic Ltd; Connie Bowen, Co-Founder of FarmHand Ventures.
Titan Farms, the premier grower, packer, and shipper of fresh peaches and vegetables, is pleased to welcome James Sparks as its new Chief Financial Officer. Additionally, Titan Farms announces the recent promotions of Jason Rodgers and Ross Williams. Confident these three individuals will continue to be of immense value to the organization, Titan Farms celebrates the profound knowledge, expertise, and leadership skills between them. These three key employees bring unique perspectives and innovative ideas that will help Titan Farms remain at the forefront of the industry and deliver their customers the highest quality products and services.
Four Star Fruit, a leading table grape grower/shipper, is pleased to announce Justin Dixon as Director of Imports. The company is delighted to welcome Dixon, who will play a pivotal role in expanding Four Star's presence in growing regions worldwide and building sustainable partnerships with grower priorities top of mind.
Wholesum, Fair Trade Certified growers and shippers of organic farm-fresh vegetables, is treading the path to becoming a more fully integrated farm by building in-house capabilities to produce organic seeds.
