This recipe is super easy to make and boy will it make your taste buds sing joy to the world!

This is one recipe that even non-bakers can make. And it’s so delicious and simple that you’re going to make it all the time. The Heavenly Villagio Marzano Tomato Galette uses a store-bought Pillsbury Pie Crust, some caramelized onions, shredded white cheddar and Heavenly Villagio Marzano tomatoes.

On Friday, Dec. 2, Wholesum, the Fair Trade-certified grower and shipper of organic farm-fresh vegetables based in Amado, AZ, celebrated 10 years of Fair Trade certification at its first-ever festival highlighting the themes of community, art and impact at its farm in Sonora, Mexico. The event featured special guest Paul Rice, founder and CEO of Fair Trade USA, who inspired those in attendance with a motivational speech about the positive impact of Fair Trade among farmworker communities.

Presented by Iryna Matsiakh, doctor of biological science for Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, who will be rounding out the seminar series with a talk on the unique boxwood forests (Buxus colchica) in the Caucasus: their habitat, ecology and biodiversity.

With an enthusiastic nod to unity, love and new beginnings in the year ahead, 1-800-Flowers.com has named the alluring orchid and the captivating Calathea Rattlesnake as its 2023 Flower and Plant of the Year.

The Santa Barbara International Orchid Show announced a triumphant return three years after an abrupt cancellation due to state mandates at the onset of Covid limiting crowds to no larger than 250 at any events within CA.  

The Fresh Produce and Floral Council held its annual Charity Auction and Luncheon on Dec. 7, 2022 at the Sheraton Cerritos in Cerritos, CA. Bryan Presley of Albertsons was the master of ceremonies with additional auction hosts including Shonna Williams of Cardenas Market and Marvin Quebec of Quebec Distributing Co.

A silent auction began while attendees gathered for the luncheon and a post-event social hour occurred immediately following the luncheon where friends and colleagues joined each other for cocktails.