4/1/04 - Spring Holiday Strawberries
Easter is April 11 this year, just in time for peak strawberry season in California. Pacific Gold Farms is anticipating excellent quality strawberries for Easter and Mother’s Day, which falls on May 9.
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1/28/04 - Shippers Unite to Sponsor Valentine's Television Show
Strawberry shippers from Orange County, CA have come together in support of Albertson's to sponsor a Valentine's Day television program called Bringing it Home. This show is a half-hour series sponsored by Albertson's with celebrated television host Laura McIntosh, of the hit ABC cooking show Full Bloom.
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1/23/04 - Organics Expands in 2004 Responding to Demand
Pacific Gold Farms is expanding availability of organic strawberries in 2004 and giving the product line a new look. The company has been a statewide grower-shipper of conventionally California strawberries since 1987, and began growing organic strawberries in 1999. Since that time period, organic acreage has steadily increased, now in two growing districts within California.
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8/11/03 - Pacific Gold Expands Organic Program
Pacific Gold Farms is responding to increased demand for organic produce items. This summer the company has added organic green beans to its product line in the Watsonville and Salinas area in California. The company has been a statewide grower-shipper of conventionally California strawberries since 1987, and began growing organic strawberries in 1999.
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6/24/03 - Its Summertime at Pacific Gold Farms
As you drive along the country roads in the Pajaro Valley around Watsonville, California, the sweet smell of strawberries will remind you it is summer time. This is the time of year we all wait for " peak strawberry season.
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5/23/03 - Pacific Gold Farms Increases Pepper Acreage
Buyers and consumers can expect Pacific Gold Farms sweet colored peppers earlier this year. For the past several years, Pacific Gold has farmed peppers in southern California July through December. Due to strong demand, the company's bell pepper season has been extended in both length of season and daily volume. Total acreage has increased by 50% this season and is expected to increase again for 2004.
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Pacific Gold Farms Takes on a New Look
Buyers and consumers are seeing a new Pacific Gold in 2003. The company has just completed their roll out of a new look on everything from business cards to boxes. The change in the company logo is part of an ongoing strategy to increase visibility in the marketplace and impact consumers purchasing the final product
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Pacific Gold Responds to Strong Demand for Organics
4/21/03 - Pacific Gold Farms is experiencing increased demand for its organic strawberries in 2003. The company has been a statewide grower-shipper of conventionally California strawberries since 1987, and began growing organic strawberries in 1999.
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Nutrition Research on Strawberries
4/14/03- The California Strawberry Commission has significantly increased activities in the area of nutrition research. The Commission reports that preliminary clinical results show strawberries may affect heart health.
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3/10/03 - Pacific Gold Launches New Web Site
Pacific Gold Farms has launched an information-packed new web site. The company has significantly enhanced the site content, navigation and interactivity. Visitors will find photos and detailed information on product lines, growing regions, food safety, nutrition, recipes and more.
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3/3/03 - Collins Named President of Anacapa
Mike Collins will serve as the new President of Anacapa Foods, a strawberry processing company formed by the principles of two of the fresh strawberry industry's premier shippers, Well Pict and Pacific Gold Farms.
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2/25/03 - Pacific Gold Farms Promotes 5 A Day the Color Way
Pacific Gold Farms has recently joined Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH), and plans to carry the 5 A Day message to their strawberry customers this season.
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