Blueberry bread made with California Giant Berry Farms’ Chilean blueberries.

Consumers of California Giant Berry Farms’ bluebe

Dean Holmquist

Dean Holmquist, president of the Eastern Produce Council, told The Produce News that the responses he re

TUBAC, AZ -- The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas presented its second annual Pillar of the FPAA Award posthumously to two pioneers of the Nogales produce industry during the closing event of the 43^rd annual Nogales Produce Convention & Golf Tournament, held here Nov. 3-5.

WEATHER

Salinas, CA — Daytime high temperatures were forecast to fall into the upper 50s to low 60s through Nov. 15 accompanied by rain showers Nov. 10-12. Lows were expected to range in the low to mid-40s. Outlying areas were predicted to dip into the mid- to upper 30s.

Huron, CA — Daytime high temperatures were forecast to fall into the low 60s through Nov. 15 accompanied by rain showers Nov. 10-12. Lows were expected to range in the low to mid-40s.

VISALIA, CA -- Retired U.S. District Judge Oliver Wanger, who made most of the water rulings that protecting the infamous Delta smelt at the expense of California farmers, entertained the crowd at the annual meeting of California Citrus Mutual, held here Nov. 3, with his colorful review of the water cases.

South Tex Organics LC, based in Mission, TX, will be introducing a new label in conjunction with a new display-ready carton and bags for its USDA organic Rio Star grapefruit and oranges.