Important conversation starter from the U.S. Department of Agriculture: American consumers are enjoying increasingly more opportunities to buy food directly from farmers. Policymakers have taken notice, and as part of Congress’s FY14 Appropriations Bill, the House Agriculture Committee asked the Economic Research Service (ERS) to...
Organic Pricing Insider Insight Alert! ~ APPLES – Great Pricing on Heirloom Baby Winesap half cases along with Ambrosia half case apples this week! New bagged Crimson Gold Apples due in today. The Crimson Golds are a tiny, sweet & crisp apple about the size...
Great article from Organic Authority with ideas on how to continue to eat local even in the winter! Food doesn't stop growing and producers don't stop producing just because some of us get snow and cold temps - read on to find out how you can support...
Want fresh, organic, healthy snacks? Stock up on our partner East Cost Fresh's organic salsa for those sports or movie watching weekends - including the upcoming Super Bowl - less than 3 weeks away! ...
With the New Year upon us, you should notice an increase in Juicing Items from your customers. Below we listed the commodities that usually increase in sales for the month of January for all those healthy New Year’s resolutions. Contact Resource Group today to find...
Here's to working together for great change in 2015. Thanks to all of our partners, colleagues, friends & family for inspiring us to work hard to create a better food landscape. Have a safe & healthy New Year! ...
Resource Group is a proud partner and supporter of Food Hubs, but any great effort to change the food landscape for the better has its challenges. An interesting article about Food Hubs examines them from all angles. Are you a Food Hub supporter? How much...
"Vote with us. Whenever you can, buy poultry, beef and pork that is raised 100 percent without antibiotics." -Dan Rosenthal op-ed in Crain's Chicago Business on antibiotic overuse Article by Crain's Chicago: http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20141204/OPINION/141209963/a-food-fight-we-cant-afford-to-lose ...
RESOURCE GROUP TEAM SPOTLIGHT: Say HELLO to Stephen Cropper - Partner/Regional Sales Manager Get to know Stephen Cropper through this fun Q&A - not only a valuable team member, but someone who's extremely passionate about improving the sustainability of the food industry and making a difference...
Food hubs help grow local food systems and stimulate the economy. Resource Group is proud to partner with one of the pioneering Food Hubs in the country, Blue Ridge Produce Company, to help bring local and organic food mainstream. ...
