Lori Taylor continues to receive recognition for her work creating and building The Produce Moms® brand, and helping people incorporate more fresh fruits and vegetables into their daily eating habits. Today Forbes announced their inaugural Forbes Next 1000, and Lori Taylor, CEO and Founder of The Produce Mom’s and produce industry advocate, has been chosen to join the first class of 250 of the 1000 outstanding entrepreneurs. Forbes Next 1000 is billed as “The Upstart Entrepreneurs Redefining the American Dream” and is presented by Square, marketer of software and hardware payment products. A

Learn how to make a Sweet & Savory Veggie Stew with Pure Flavor® RedRoyals™ Cherry Tomatoes-on-the-Vine Delicious, homecooked food has a way of soothing the soul and bringing a sense of calm to long and hectic days. A good vegetable stew is the perfect comfort food, but there are many “meat and potato” stew recipes out there that just don’t hit the spot. A few fresh ingredients can really elevate this simple meal to a feast your family will absolutely love. Mary Harp is a mom, food-lover and creator of Healthy Christian Home who seeks out the healthiest, tastiest foods to feed her family

Valentine's Day is this Sunday, and regardless of whether you're coupled up or single, you deserve to #treatyoself to something special! Lucky for you, we've got just the right recipes to add some extra sweetness to your holiday. After all, what's Valentine's Day without some chocolate-covered strawberries? 1. Strawberry Hearts from California Strawberries It’s so easy to learn how to make strawberry hearts from fresh strawberries! In just a few minutes you can transform a few strawberries into an even more special treat that can be shared as-is, or dipped in chocolate. 2. Watermelon and

Let the sunshine into your kitchen this winter with recipes featuring tropical fruits and fresh veggies! In the South, citrus fruits like oranges, lemons and limes are ready to be picked in January. It’s the perfect opportunity to bring some sunshine indoors, even though it isn’t always shining outdoors. To brighten up your meals, pair your favorite citrus ingredients with fresh produce – it’s a powerful combination of flavor, nutrients, and eye-popping color. Pure Flavor® greenhouse grown veggies are available year-round. The grower is able to control everything from the temperature of the

February is heart month and there is no better reason to highlight the many ways our fruits and veggies fuel and maintain a healthy heart. Versatile veggies and fruit can be added to a variety of dishes or savored on their own to enhance a heart-healthy diet with fiber and essential nutrients. Make a habit of enjoying them with every meal and snack. How do fruits and veggies enhance heart health? The answer is simple: Many fruits and vegetables are rich in soluble fiber, which can lower LDL (“bad”) cholesterol. Soluble fiber may also reduce blood pressure and inflammation. The red, orange, and

Step up your guacamole game with these simple recipes! The 2021 Super Bowl is taking place this Sunday, Feb. 7, and while most people are likely placing their bets on either the Kansas City Chiefs or the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, we’re willing to put our money where our mouth is and say guacamole will be the real winner of the day (or at least, your pre-game festivities)! The Super Bowl and guac go way back… in fact, it’s hard to remember a time when the two didn’t go hand-in-hand. The month of January has actually become the biggest month of the year for avocado exports from Mexico to the United