by Emily Zirkle | Nov 24, 2014 | Articles, News
Bartlett, Bosc, D’Anjou. These are the varieties that typically come to mind when one thinks of pears. It makes sense as these are the most commonly grown in the United States and are in stores most of the year. But winter offers plenty of opportunities for boredom,...
by Emily Zirkle | Sep 3, 2014 | News
Honeycrisp. The name alone evokes a smile in apple lovers everywhere. And while it’s present in the market for most of the year, supplies typically dry up during the summer (but cherries make for decent consolation, right?). So come fall, we anxiously await the...
by Emily Zirkle | Oct 16, 2014 | Events, News
Rainier Fruit Company will once again be exhibiting at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit Convention October 17-19. Held this year in Anaheim, California, the event is one of the produce industry’s largest. We’ll have the entire crew at...
by Emily Zirkle | Oct 14, 2014 | Events, News
Every year as the weather changes and we heave our crock pots and overstuffed boxes of sweaters out of summer storage, we are reminded that these winter staples are sometimes beyond the reach of others in our community. Over 70% of Yakima County applied for free or...