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Faced with some of the lowest export volumes in 20 years, Washington apple growers are rethinking apple destinations and market opportunities. In recent months, the industry has focused on shipping

Faced with some of the lowest export volumes in 20 years, Washington apple growers are rethinking apple destinations and market opportunities. In recent months, the industry has focused on shipping

Stemilt is utilizing Farmworker Awareness Week, taking place now through March 31st, to celebrate its company-wide Equitable Food Initiative certification, highlight continuous improvement achievements that its EFI leadership team in Pasco, WA recently completed and share appreciation for its Stemilters through a first-of-its-kind celebration.

By January 1, 2021 Most people are lucky to find one great job, let alone two. Yet that descriptor defines the more than 40 years Roger Pepperl patrolled the produce sector, leaving his mark on both the buying and selling of fresh produce. His career was split in half between Michigan and Washington and between retailer Meijer and fruit producer Stemilt. The common thread for Pepperl was that both jobs involved marketing, which he said is in the wheelhouse of his skill set. In fact, it was his ...