Title Image: 2023 SEPC Fresh Chefs Scholarship Recipients: (L-R) Salena Chairez, Samantha German, Tyler CustodioThe Southeast Produce Council is proud to announce the recipients of the 2nd annual occurrence of its newest scholarship program – SEPC Fresh Chefs. Salena...
Remembering Why We Observe Memorial Day — And A Great Recipe For It
Memorial Day conjures up images of the beginning of summer. Parties, cook-outs, trips to the beach, and parades lead the list for this holiday celebration. Bonus – most companies give their employees the day off. But, what exactly is Memorial Day (sometimes referred...
SEPC Southern Innovations 2023 Allstar Speaker Cup Lineup Announced!
The Southeast Produce Council has waved the green flag to announce a powerful lineup of speaker frontrunners for upcoming Southern Innovations, September 14-16, 2023. Held at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, this year’s conference will...
Dom Pérignon Announces Scholarship Fund with CIA
TITLE IMAGE: Credit: Joe Schildhorn/BFA.comThe Champagne House recognizes its role and responsibility in supporting the future of gastronomy.Dom Pérignon announced it is joining forces with The Culinary Institute of America (CIA), the world’s premier culinary college,...
Why Don’t Low Income Households Purchase Fruits And Vegetables?
The positive effect of income and education on fruits and vegetables (F&V) purchase decisions suggests that educating families regarding the health benefits of fruits and vegetables and uplifting low-income communities through income-generating programs could...
Taste Of Home: Favorite Chef Sweetens The Pot For The 2023 People’s Choice
The Favorite Chef Competition winner will snag a 2-page sponsored profile in the food magazine, $25,000, a trip to NYC to cook with chef Carla Hall at Platform by JBF, and bragging rights. Another exciting announcement from Colossal Management about the Favorite Chef...
The Clear Solution For Highline Mushrooms
Highline Mushrooms recognizes plastic concerns in the industry, the need for immediate change, and continues to look for better and more environmentally friendly answers to protect the environment and future generations to come Even the smallest steps add up as...
Let’s Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With Some Great Recipes!
Sometimes mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day – celebrated on September 16 – Cinco de Mayo is Mexico’s anniversary over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. More popular in America than Mexico, Cinco de Mayo has become a celebration of...
Westfalia Fruit Expecting Strong 2023 GEM® Avocado Season
Westfalia Fruit, the market leader in growing, ripening, handling, and distributingquality avocados, announces the start of its 2023 GEM® avocado season, expecting a strong supply of fruit from mid-April through mid-July.Westfalia Fruit US is excited to present the...
Author Renee Guilbault Shares Secrets For Getting Ahead In The Food And Farming World In New Book
Food. We eat at least three times a day. And if we are not shopping for groceries, ordering takeout or sitting down for a fine dining experience, then we are making a plan to do so in the near future. With all that opportunity to eat, comes opportunity to serve....