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Chestnut Hill Farms: ‘We think pineapples’

We are proud to share with our customers and friends a recent article published in this week’s Miami Herald featuring Chestnut Hill Farms. As a part of the publication’s recent “Gateway” series, highlighting companies making waves in the trade industry,

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FRUKTUS Foundation Promotes 29 New Community Leaders

By Raul Romero, President and COO The FRUKTUS Foundation, a private non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, supporting and developing sustainable communities in Costa Rica’s Caribbean region, recently awarded 29 students diplomas for their completion of the Foundation’s “Harvesting Leaders, Growing

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The Truth About Pineapple “Seeds”

Growers that cultivate pineapple often use the word “seed” for the sucker that is used for planting but this is the incorrect use of the word “seed”.  Pineapples do occasionally produce true tiny black seed just below the peel of

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Produce with Punch

Article published in Grocery Headquarters (11/30/12) Produce with punch Posted on Nov 30, 2012 by Elizabeth Louise Hatt. With a new format and record attendance, the 2012 PMA Fresh Summit was one to remember. Pineapple at its best Chestnut Hill

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COMBATING RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS WITH PINEAPPLE

Taken from “Fresh Plaza” published 23/10/2012   Pineapple, which is one of the most abundant fruits in Paraguay can help reduce the pains that are caused by rheumatoid arthritis.  The results of two nutritionists have shown that it can reduce

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