Hoppy Easter Bunny Butt Cake Warmer days at the start of spring mean Easter is almost here, and the big bunny himself will be hopping around in no time delivering goodies.This Easter, celebrate with your loved ones with a delicious and colorful Easter Bunny Butt Cake....
Nutritious Can Be Delicious — Journey To Health Program Brings Interactive Nutrition Education To All
What we eat has a profound impact on our health. Eating more fruits and vegetables is linked to lower risk of a host of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes. But that doesn’t mean eating healthy is always easy. Fresh produce can be difficult...
Product Review: Tinned Fish Or No Tinned Fish? That Is The Question – Part 2!
I get quite a few pitches for all kinds of food products for Where The Food Comes From to review, so I am kind of selective. After all, I would not want to subject our staff to something that doesn’t sound good -- and I wouldn't want to tell you about something's...
USDA Invests $138M To Assist Agricultural Producers With Climate-Smart Land Conservation Easements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest about $138 million of financial assistance from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act — the largest climate investment in history — in 138 new climate-smart conservation easements, through which farmers and...
Apply For The 2024 SEPC Member Scholarship — Deadline April 26, 2024!
Education is one of the key foundations of the SEPC’s mission. Recipients of the SEPC Member Scholarship will each receive $1,500 towards their educational goals for the upcoming school year. Qualified applicants are required to have a parent or grandparent who is a...
The Highly Anticipated FMI Power Of Produce 2024 Launches At SEPC’s Southern Exposure
The Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) is excited to announce the unveiling of the highly anticipated FMI – Food Industry Association’s Power of Produce 2024 at our Southern Exposure education session on Friday, March 8, 2024. The Power of Produce 2024 is authored by...
Lipman Family Farms Expands Horizon, Aquires Northeast Produce
A Strategic Move to Broaden Reach and Enhance Fresh Produce AccessibilityLipman Family Farms has made Northeast Produce it's 12th acquisition in the last 20 years, reinforcing its commitment to continuous growth and innovation. The acquisition underscores Lipman's...
Bee Kind — Plant These Friendly Flowers At Home To Help Keep Bees Buzzing With A New App
Florida is home to over 315 species of native wild bees, which thrive on flowers for survival. But some bees are in critical decline. While the public is increasingly interested in conserving pollinators and in pollinator-friendly gardening, a 2020 University of...
Urapa Produce Announces Launch Of 2024 Mexican Mango Season
Urapa Produce, a leading grower-packer-shipper of Mexican mangos and other tropicals, is thrilled to announce the commencement of its Mexican mango season this month–marking a period of abundant, high-quality mango availability for its trade partners and consumers...
New Tomato Breeder At GCREC Now Sits In Mentor’s Chair, Plans To Continue Dr. Sam Hutton’s Legacy
Jessica Chitwood-Brown grew up in rural Alma, Arkansas, where she rode horses, fished with her dad and played at the marina. She also recalls participating in the Crawford County Fair, going to football games on Friday nights, horse shows, rodeos and “everything in...