Produce / Floral

Pomegranates are big business, which means that the edible seeds — more often called arils — of the currently ubiquitous fruit are poised for a sales spike of their own.

How’s this for an incentive to shape up? TEEKANNE Herbal Wellness Teas’ “Win a Wellness Weekend” sweepstakes offers three winners and guests the chance to spend a “rejuvenating wellness weekend” in Las Vegas, capped by the opportunity to spend some time with tennis great Steffi Graf.

Stemilt Growers is offering a pair of promising promotions to help retailers sell apples and pears during the winter selling season.

Store brands have built momentum during the recession. Will consumers stick with private label frozen when better days arrive? Or will they return to the national brands they used previously?

As a way to celebrate its 25th anniversary of doing business, BJ’s Wholesale Club is asking the communities in which it operates clubs to amass 25 tons of groceries to help feed area needy families.

The latest way to better digestive health from Boulder, Colo.-based NextFoods is GoodBelly BigShot 50, a supercharged dose of 50 billion live and active cultures that features the powerful probiotic strain Lactobacillus Plantarum 299v (Lp299v).

POM Wonderful’s pomegranate harvest is currently under way, which means that grocers can showcase the seasonal fruit in stores from now until January.

According to its maker, The Healthy Beverage Co., the Steaz Zero Calorie Sparkling Green Tea product line is the first certified-organic, all-natural zero-calorie carbonated soft drink on the market.