Sweet Onion Trading Company, headquartered in Melbourne, FL, will promote its flavor certification program at the upcoming Southern Exposure Conference and Expo in Tampa, FL.

The company has been a member of the Southeast Produce Council since 2003, and has been exhibiting at the show since 2005.

Unique Cold Storage and its sister company, Southern Specialties, recent expanded its facility in Pompano Beach, FL, which enables Unique Cold Storage offer additional services.

“Unique Cold Storage can receive product coming into Florida, and it will pick up product from the port or airport,” said Brian Osborn, general manager of Unique Cold Storage. “Product is brought to our warehouse, inspected, pre-cooled and ripened specifically to the item’s requirements.”

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Duda Farm Fresh Foods will be highlighting its line of convenience products at Southern Exposure Retai

Village Farms one-pound ‘Heavenly Villagio Marzano’ tomatoes.

Village Farms LP, headquartered in Eatontown, NJ, has been involved with

Although the Southeast is not “a big Granny market,” a strong movement of Red Delicious and Golden Delicious apples into the region has made it a key factor in Chelan Fresh Marketing’s overall strategy.

“We sell a lot of Reds and Goldens in the Southeast,” said Mac Riggan, vice president of marketing for the Chelan, WA, operation. “And Galas are making good inroads there as well.”