Backyard Farms

Mastronardi Produce Launches Backyard Farms® Lettuce from Florida & Colorado

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

KINGSVILLE, ON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Mastronardi Produce is launching a new locally-grown greenhouse lettuce line under its Backyard Farms® brand that will support growers in Florida and Colorado.

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  • KINGSVILLE, ON, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Mastronardi Produce is launching a new locally-grown greenhouse lettuce line under its Backyard Farms® brand that will support growers in Florida and Colorado.
  • Mastronardi will support Naples Fresh and Spring Born in marketing and distributing their products under its new Backyard Farms® lettuce line, driving mutual growth for the businesses.
  • "This partnership supercharges our ability to serve the community in our backyard – in Florida and the greater Southeast region."
  • Fresh Florida and Colorado lettuce is growing now and will be available through retailers and foodservice operators this spring.

Yuengling's Ice Cream Announces Ice Cream Executive Charles Green to be the new President, CEO, and a Director. Robert C. Bohorad to Become Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Green has 40+ years in the ice cream, logistics, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries.

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  • Green has 40+ years in the ice cream, logistics, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries.
  • He initially started in ice cream with his cousin and grew their business into the largest independent distributor in the country.
  • Green remained at Unilever as Sr. Vice President and Executive Board Member for Unilever Ice Cream until his retirement.
  • Prior to YIC Acquisitions Corp, Mr. Bohorad was the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Yuenglings Ice Cream.

Strategies for Feeding Your Family on a Budget During a Recession

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Saturday, July 2, 2022

BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the current economic climate, it can seem almost impossible to feed your family on a tight budget.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the current economic climate, it can seem almost impossible to feed your family on a tight budget.
  • People who grow their own herbs and veggies are always amazed at how much better they taste.
  • The National Gardening Association estimates that 77% of gardeners are willing to share their bounty with family, friends, and neighbors.
  • They can help you reduce costs and ensure you have access to the healthiest food for you and your family.

Mastronardi Produce Celebrates "Flavor Nation" and 13 Years as Best Managed Company

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

KINGSVILLE,ON, May 10, 2022 /CNW/ - Mastronardi Produce is thrilled to announce it has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the 13th year in a row.

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  • KINGSVILLE,ON, May 10, 2022 /CNW/ - Mastronardi Produce is thrilled to announce it has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the 13th year in a row.
  • "The2022BestManaged winnersexemplifyinnovation,adaptability,andresiliencein the face of uncertainty," said Lorrie King, Partner, Deloitte Private and Co-Leader, Canada's Best Managed Companies program.
  • Canada's Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies.
  • Mastronardi Produce has been family-owned for over 70 years and prides itself on producing consistently flavorful gourmet tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and berries.