In This Issue IN THE NEWS INDUSTRY 16 CITY FOOD OF PASTA 32 RETAILERS & La Moderna knows how to RESTAURANTS touch the hearts of Cleburne COVER residents. Retailers are increasingly incorpo- OUR FRONT PAGE rating hot food services for their 18 NEW APP customers. 26 INNOVATION Vallarta Supermarkets expands AND SUCCESS its services with VallartaGo. 38 GRILLING La Fe is positioned as a pillar in the 20 LEADERSHIP With summer comes the barbecue Hispanic frozen food industry on the season and the trends of what is East Coast. Franky Jorge, new president of consumed the most. Aurora Grocery Group. FOCUS 44 COMPRADOR 24 TECHNOLOGY Acosta presents a report on U.S. How the grocery market is poised to Hispanic shopper behavior. drive online grocery sales. AGRICULTURE 88 HEALTHY 64 PEPPERS 吀栀e importance of this vegetable Our columnist Nissa Pierson intro- in food preparation and marketing duces us to a delicious and refreshing GOOD BUSINESSES in the US. recipe perfect for summer, prepared with mango. 68 THE JOY OF 66 PESTICIDES MANGO How the National Mango IN FRUITS Board promotes this fruit. Consumers Reports released a 74 MB FOODS report on the use of pesticides on fresh produce. From adversity to success in food logistics. 44 JJUULLYY//AAUUGGUUSST 2T 200224 4 AABBAASSTOTO..CCOOMM