Wholesale Produce Supply of Minneapolis, MN, is recalling fresh cut/processed cantaloupe and mixed fruit products, after testing showed contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. More than 25 products are subject to the recall. The recall was the result of a routine sampling program by the company which revealed that the finished products... Continue Reading| Food Safety News
Legend Produce Company has the distinction of being North America’s largest cantaloupe supplier, which makes owner Barry Zwillinger an expert on all things cantaloupe. We met with Barry to learn more about his farming operation and what makes California cantaloupes, well… legendary. The making of a Legend Barry Zwillinger is a fifth-generation cantaloupe grower. His […] The post Legend Produce: Cantaloupe, Origami Melons and More! appeared first on California Grown.| California Grown
California farmers are responsible for over 75% of all cantaloupes grown in the United States! We met with Garrett Patricio of Westside Produce to learn more about how cantaloupes grow in the Golden State. It starts with a seed In California, cantaloupes are planted nine months a year – from January through September. Garrett admits, […] The post How Cantaloupes Grow in California: From Farm to Table appeared first on California Grown.| California Grown
People need to branch WAY out for salsas. Sure… tomatoes, tomatillos, it’s all good. But, fruit salsas like this one are underrated and should be higher on people’s list. The Cantaloupe Habanero Salsa I made to top this grilled chicken is something I dream about! Of course, peeling and mincing a cantaloupe is an annoying […] The post Grilled Chicken with Cantaloupe Salsa appeared first on Crunch Time Kitchen.| Crunch Time Kitchen
This Melon Prosciutto Salad features watermelon, cantaloupe, mozzarella and balsamic glaze. Flavorful, colorful summer salad you are sure to love!| Finding Zest
This pasta salad recipe pairs sweet melon, salty prosciutto, fresh herbs, and mozzarella with pasta and a zesty white balsamic vinaigrette.| Gimme Some Oven
Cantaloupe grows on sprawling vines that take up a lot of space in the garden. What does the plant go through between planting and harvest? Here is the answer. Important Cantaloupe Facts Scientific Name Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis Type of plant annual Part Eaten fruit Days to Harvest 70-100 days Season Grown Warm season Cooked or ... Read more The post The 6 Cantaloupe Growing Stages appeared first on Backyard Gardeners Network.| Backyard Gardeners Network
Cantaloupes suffer from a lot of insect pests. The right companion plants can help that problem as well as others when planted around cantaloupe. Why Does Cantaloupe Need Companion Plants? Here are the ways companion plants help cantaloupe. Repel Insects Plants such as the Alliums and aromatic herbs repel insect pests with their scent. They ... Read more The post Companion Plants For Cantaloupe – The 15 Best and 5 Worst Plants appeared first on Backyard Gardeners Network.| Backyard Gardeners Network
This refreshing Melon Salad celebrates the best of summer produce with a trio of sweet, juicy melons, crisp cucumber, zesty cilantro, and tangy lime juice!| Oh So Delicioso