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welcome! Here you'll find the latest news from hoover ingredients, including supplier background stories, updates on how the growing season is progressing, and individual products facts.
That's a Wrap!
Another Expo West in the books. It's one of my favorite shows and offers a great opportunity to network and see old friends – and make...
Jim
Mar 21, 2024
Ingredients You Can Rely On. Let's Connect at Expo West!
Hoover Ingredients brings more than 25 years of "boots on the ground" experience with organic and natural ingredients sourcing to food...
Jim
Mar 5, 2024
Let's get Heart Healthy!
Each February, Heart Health Month is celebrated nationally. It's a time to focus on heart health and raise awareness about heart disease,...
Jim
Feb 13, 2024
Cashews Anyone?
The global cashew market is estimated to be worth around $7.82 billion in 2024. It is expected to reach $9.20 billion by 2029, growing at...
Jim
Feb 8, 2024
California Dried Fruit
California is known for its abundance of fresh fruits, and its dried fruit industry is equally impressive. The state's warm climate and...
Jim
Feb 2, 2024
New Crop Grains and Seeds Planning
As spring planting nears, growers are starting to look at their grain and seed planting plans for the 2024 season. Decision-making...
Jim
Jan 26, 2024
Organic Beans
Looking for organic beans? Beans are becoming a mainstream trend for several reasons: Health: Beans are a nutritional powerhouse, packed...
Jim
Jan 15, 2024
CanadiAN Oats
Canadian oats are some of the highest-quality oats in the world. They are known for their plump kernels, mild flavor, and versatility....
Jim
Jan 11, 2024
HAPPY New Year!
As we step out of 2023 and into 2024, I’d like to share some current food trend insights. It will be interesting to see what new products...
Jim
Jan 3, 2024
Happy New Year!
Here at Hoover Ingredients 2023 was a typical year – full of challenges, successes, and surprises. As we reflect on 2023 further, we are...
Jim
Dec 29, 2023
U.S. Sunflower Kernel Update
Most of the U.S. Sunflower crop has been harvested and in the bin for storage. It looks like yields and quality are average this year...
Jim
Dec 14, 2023
A Brief Pecan Market Note
I would like to share a couple notes on the Pecan market. Newly harvested Pecans are available now on conventional and organic will be...
Jim
Dec 1, 2023
With Thanks!
As we approach the holidays and the end of 2023, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to our loyal customers, and...
Jim
Nov 22, 2023
Rural Healthcare - An Important Topic
Over 60 million Americans live and work in seemingly idyllic, rural communities. But life gets challenging when illness or pregnancy...
Jim
Nov 15, 2023
That’s a Wrap! Summer Harvests Coming to a Close
Summer harvests are coming to a close with most of our grains and seeds in the bin. Some California dried fruit and nut crops are still...
Jim
Nov 10, 2023
Hoover Ingredients Adds Regeneratively Grown Organic Black Beans to Our Offerings.
At its core, regenerative agriculture aims to regenerate soil, respect animal welfare, and improve the lives of farmers. It includes the...
Jim
Nov 8, 2023
Hands On Service
We know it's challenging for fast-growing CPG brands to manage all aspects related to ingredient sourcing. Hoover Ingredients' expertise,...
Jim
Oct 19, 2023
New Crop Walnuts
Harvesting of Walnuts continues in the California Central Valley. I was out in the field this week observing sweeping, collection, and...
Jim
Oct 12, 2023
National Farmers Day
Today is National Farmers Day, which is celebrated on October 12th every year. It is a day to recognize and appreciate the hard work and...
Jim
Oct 12, 2023
New Crop Organic Pistachios
Organic Pistachio Nuts are being harvested now up and down the California Central Valley. During my orchard visits last week I observed...
Jim
Sep 27, 2023
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