05 Sep Happy Labor Day!
We hope everyone is having a wonderful Labor Day weekend and that it's filled with family, friends, good and healthy foods and happiness! From our friends at The Cornucopia Institute...
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01 Sep September is National Food Safety Month!
Happy September - which is also National Food Safety Month! More information on the importance of Food Safety and easy tips on how you can practice Food Safety from our friends at FreshPoint can be found here: http://www.freshpoint.com/news/september-national-food-safety-month-hand-washing-important-facts-to-ask-your-vendor/...
25 Aug Partnership Announcement: New Sprout Farms, Freshpoint and Coastal!
Resource Group is proud to announce a new partnership with New Sprout Farms in North Carolina, in conjunction with our partners at Coastal Sunbelt and FreshPoint Nashville & FreshPoint South Florida! Resource Group will work with these companies to help promote many of the organic...
20 Aug Cornucopia News Organic Industry Watchdog Asks DOJ to Block Merger via The Cornucopia Institute
"France’s Groupe Danone’s purchase of WhiteWave would combine Stonyfield, Horizon and Wallaby to Dominate the Organic Dairy Market" via The Cornucopia Institute FULL STORY HERE ...
17 Aug RESOURCE GROUP TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Joe Green, Sales Consultant-Representative
RESOURCE GROUP TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Joe Green, Sales Consultant-Representative Q: Tell us a bit about you and your background – work experience: A: I started my career in this industry working part time summers while attending college. I transitioned into full time in industry to support myself and...
09 Aug “This Popular Insecticide Is Lowering Sperm Count in Honey Bees by 40%” via ECOWATCH
Yet another reason organic is so important! "The results showed, for the first time, that neonicotinoids can negatively affect male insect reproductive capacity. The authors said their study might explain the declining population of wild insect pollinators as well as queen bee failure in managed fields." via...
05 Aug Happy Weekend – Get Your Peach On!
HAPPY WEEKEND! Get your peach on with these awesome recipes from Rodale's Organic Life....
28 Jul Paying farmers to go organic, even before the crops come in – via Seattle Times
From the Seattle Times...
25 Jul RESOURCE GROUP TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Fernando Sanabria, Sales Executive
RESOURCE GROUP TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Fernando Sanabria, Sales Executive Q: Tell us a bit about you and your background – work experience: A: I’ve been with the Organic Industry for the past 4 years. My beginnings were in Retail, moved up to Retail Management and then Distribution Sales. For the...
22 Jul Meet the Elephant Heart Plum!
It's STONE FRUIT SEASON --> Meet the ELEPHANT HEART PLUM: A home orchard favorite these plums are as big on taste as their name suggests. Heart-shaped with a yellow-green exterior & watermelon red flesh that's firm, juicy & bursting with sweetness. Enjoy these tasty stone...