Pink co-branded tag for asparagus during breast cancer awareness month
Pink co-branded tag for asparagus during breast cancer awareness month
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Pink co-branded tag for asparagus during breast cancer awareness month
Produce supplier partners with National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.
In years gone by, U.S. importers of Peruvian asparagus would often compete, touting the freshness of their product because they brought the product into the United States via air rather than ocean. That is rarely the case today as ocean shipments dominate the space. “Ten years ago, 10 percent of the volume was shipped by ocean and 90 percent by air,” said Walter Yager, president of Alpine Fresh. “This year, I expect 80 percent by ocean and 20 percent by air.”
The owner of multiple zebras on the loose in Maryland was charged with animal cruelty this week after one of the animals was found dead in a trap.
The missing ungulates' owners have placed two more zebras in a corral.