The iconic “Get Crackin’” campaign that helped Wonderful Pistachios become a household name is back. America’s No. 1 nut, Wonderful Pistachios, will feature nostalgic talent alongside some of the latest trends to relaunch Get Crackin’ and celebrate the unique ways people enjoy cracking open and eating pistachios.

One of Oppy’s finest is trading in his phone line for fishing line. Senior Sales Representative Dan Wickland, who joined Oppy in 2002, “brought his unique brand of salesmanship to the organization,” said Mickey Schaefer, sales manager for Oppy’s Midwest region.

“Dan is the longest tenured employee in the history of the Chicago office and has worn many hats during his time with the company, notably his contributions to the growth of Zespri kiwi, Oceanside Pole tomatoes, and JAZZ and Envy apples in our market area,” said Schaefer.

I don't think we saw this past winter coming on so strong — especially with all the rain and snow in California — but nature has its ways of giving us warnings.

Brighter Bites continues to expand its partnership with sweetgreen, a mission-driven restaurant brand building healthier communities by connecting people to real food, to serve schoolchildren and families across Texas.

If you call yourself “North America’s Farm Stand,” you better have some good ammunition to back up the claim.

Officials at Scotlynn Sweet Pac Growers, with corporate headquarters in Vittoria, ON, and U.S. headquarters in Bella Glade, FL., are extremely confident they do. The company operates separate divisions throughout Canada and the eastern U.S., giving it the opportunity to offer its retail partners and consumers a choice of what partner and vice president Brian Biederman said is “the freshest produce always with a smile.”

Meijer, in conjunction with its supplier, Revolution Farms, is recalling select Fresh From Meijer premade salads because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

This is part of a broader Revolution Farms lettuce recall and includes premade salads carried at Meijer stores in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Wisconsin. Meijer is not aware of any illnesses from Meijer brand salad products included in this recall.