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Avocado supplier increases treatment capacity with new installation

Scant supplies from Mexico enabled California to have an earlier start to the season. Harvest will continue to ramp up through April

With harvests of California avocados in full swing, avocado supplier West Pak Avocado said the fruit saw record volume in February.

Strong start to California avocado season

With California avocado season officially under way, West Pak Avocado, a California-based avocado supplier, saw record volume in February. “Between a later big game this year and the week-long hiccup in supply from Mexico, California fruit saw a record 10.2 percent market share in February,” said Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Doug Meyer. “At this point, over 10 percent of the California fruit for the season has been harvested, which is typically only a few percent by the end...

New York, NY, February 24, 2022 – The Rohatyn Group (“TRG” or the “Firm”), an asset management firm with expertise in emerging markets and real assets, today announced that Doug Meyer, formerly the Head of Global Institutional Distribution at First Eagle Investments, has joined the firm as Executive Committee Partner a

Two lifelong best friends shake off the city in a house that’s been around for three centuries. The upstate New York home is an ode to passionate collecting. 

Beloved New Jersey Rock Gym to close after nearly 30 years © Provided by RADIO.COM Gym FAIRFIELD, N.J. (WCBS 880) – A rock-climbing gym in New Jersey is closings its doors on Monday after being a staple in the climbing community for decades. Climbers visited from as far as Boston, Wyoming, Arizona and Georgia this weekend to say their last goodbyes at New Jersey Rock Gym in Fairfield, which was among the first gyms of its kind to open on the East Coast in 1995. Maddy Grupper was part of th...

The Reality of Packaging Flexibility Almost every product comes in a variety. For consumer products in food and beverage, customers expect to find what they want in the quantities and in the packaging they want. “I think back to bottled water. When it hit the market, we helped to automate the lines with a single bottle size, and there were two batch sizes, a full case and a partial case,” said Kling. “Now we have to take the manufacturing line and create the flexibility to package them ...

March 15, 2021 Pritzker Military Museum & Library and the Sullivan Museum and History Center present author talk by journalist Elizabeth Becker A discussion of barrier-smashing women journalists who covered the Vietnam War, a presentation on Palestine’s theater and food, Admissions Office informational sessions and the Spring 2021 Norwich Record alumni magazine’s arrival highlight Norwich University’s schedule this week. From noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, the Pritzker Military Museum &...