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Tom Karst
Verified
Editor Emeritus, The Packer
Kansas, Lenexa
Beats
Food, Restaurants , Wine Events, Wineries , Vineyards, Cocktails , Craft Beer, Spirits , Wine
Content
By Jill Dutton Verified, Tom Karst| The Packer Verified Retailers looking to boost holiday produce sales can capitalize on the seasonal allure of star fruit, with strong volumes of Florida-grown star fruit are now available, says Miami-based tropical fruit grower and importer Tierra Suelta. “Festive stars shapes are everywhere during the holidays, and star fruit is a fun way to jazz up holiday meals and brighten winter tables,” Steve Stutz, principal and sales lead for Tierra Suelta, said in a news release.
By Tom Karst, Christina Herrick Verified, Jill Dutton Verified| The Packer Verified The USDA has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. These sanctions include suspending the businesses’ PACA licenses and barring the principal operators of the businesses from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA, according to a news release.
By Jill Dutton Verified, Tom Karst| The Packer Verified Retailers looking to boost holiday produce sales can capitalize on the seasonal allure of star fruit, with strong volumes of Florida-grown star fruit are now available, says Miami-based tropical fruit grower and importer Tierra Suelta. “Festive stars shapes are everywhere during the holidays, and star fruit is a fun way to jazz up holiday meals and brighten winter tables,” Steve Stutz, principal and sales lead for Tierra Suelta, said in a news release.
Company Info
The Packer
The Packer is a prominent newspaper and website dedicated to the fresh produce industry. Established in 1893, it provides in-depth coverage of fresh fruit and vegetable production and distribution in North America, along with international news on imported and exported produce. The publication is owned by Farm Journal Media, which acquired it in December 2015. The Packer offers a range of services, including detailed news coverage on production, distribution, nutrition, and legislation related to fresh produce. It also provides insights into market trends and challenges within the sector. The publication engages with key players in the fresh produce supply chain through both print and digital platforms, delivering a weekly newspaper and continuous online updates. Its primary audience includes retail and foodservice buyers who rely on its content for the latest developments in the industry.
Lenexa, Kansas, United States
'+1 559-732-4886
Founded: 1893