It was a busy three days at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. The final day of the conference fell on the annual National Holiday Saint-Jean-Baptist Day which offered local festivities, traditional parades and mega variety shows. It was a conference to remember. The organisation looks forward to seeing you at…

On 1 January 2017 Wauwiler Champignons will take over the Swiss Fine Funghi in Gossau, Canton of Zürich. Fine Funghi has 20 employees and is specialized in the production of edible gourmet mushrooms. Contracts were signed at the beginning of December and on 1 January 2017 the change of ownership…

The mushroom industry in the United States is worth around $1.19 billion and consists of only 346 growers. Donald Simoni owns and runs "Mushroom Adventures" where he grows the fungi on his farm in Marysville. He states that mushrooms are not grown using seeds and require special compost to grow.…

Watsonville, Calif.-based Monterey Mushrooms has added Dana Giacone as a sales manager and has promoted Jill Moran to national customer service manager. Giacone will be the sales manager of Southern California, Arizona and Hawaii, according to a news release. “We are thrilled to have a professional with Dana’s background join…

The board of the Mushroomdays Foundation announces that the next edition of the largest global mushroom tradeshow “The Mushroomdays” in The Netherlands, will be held on 22-23-24 May 2019. The location for it remains “The Brabanthallen” in ‘s-Hertogenbosch. The board concluded from the questionnaires sent out to the participants and…