Birthday cards and paying it forward Admin October 28, 2010 With the popularity of email, texting, Facebook and electronic greeting cards, you would think that the greeting card industry would
Blueberries can be frustrating Admin October 25, 2010 I am addicted to fresh blueberries. Occasionally, I drive from store to store in search of fresh, plump, sweet berries,
Being best in show Admin October 21, 2010 I spent this past weekend in Orlando, Fla., attending the annual Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit Convention and Expo.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb Admin October 18, 2010 My daughter Alex did an internship this summer in Sydney, Australia. My good friend Michael Simonetta owns a wholesale produce
Demystifying Persimmons Admin October 13, 2010 When I think of persimmons, I think of autumn and the cooking holidays — Thanksgiving through Christmas. You may have
Why am I in two book clubs? Admin October 12, 2010 When I was 16, my first job was in our local public library. It was about a half-mile bike ride
I’d like to thank Julia … for shallots Admin October 6, 2010 “You don’t have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces — just good food from fresh ingredients.” — Julia Child In
Being an active citizen Admin October 4, 2010 Every September, a large contingent of produce industry folks go to Washington, D.C., to lobby on behalf of our industry.