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Mushroom Council sees momentum of Mushroom Monday

- General News
Six months after its debut, Mushroom Council’s Mushroom Monday initiative is gaining momentum nationwide.

South Mill Champs expands in Florida with acquisition

- General News
South Mill Champs, one of the largest high-quality mushroom growers in North America, is pleased to announce the expansion of its distribution network in Florida with the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Baird Produce, located in the Tampa Wholesale Produce Market.

Mushroom Council names new president

- General News
The Mushroom Council has named produce marketing strategist Amy Wood its new President & CEO.

Canadian mushroom farm workers join union

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Nearly 400 workers at five Highline Mushrooms farms in British Columbia have joined United Food and Commercial Workers 1518.

The Giorgi Companies announces new leadership for its food division

- General News
The Giorgi Companies, Inc. (TGC), a diversified Food and Packaging company, announced today that Mark Currie has been appointed as the CEO of its Food Division, effective April 8, 2024.

Monterey Mushrooms introduces more-recyclable rPET packaging

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Monterey Mushrooms will be making a significant change to enhance the recyclability of its mushroom packaging by incorporating near-infrared (NIR) sortable material in their recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (rPET) thermoformed tills.

South Mill Champs and Grupo APAL form strategic joint venture to expand mushroom production in Mexico

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Royal Champs will build and operate mushroom multiple sites in Mexico for South Mill Champs' supply chain in the U.S. and Canada.

Mushroom Council advertising campaign targets mushroom loyalists

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The Mushroom Council will target its most loyal shoppers in an all-new multimedia advertising campaign aimed at encouraging those who already love mushrooms to purchase even more.

Specialty mushroom grower Smallhold Inc. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

- General News
Smallhold started in 2017 in a shipping container in Brooklyn, and supplies specialty mushrooms to more than 1,000 stores across the U.S.

USDA makes appointments to the Mushroom Council

- General News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of five members to serve on the Mushroom Council.