Cold Chain/Logistics
Engineered Foam Packaging acquires NatureKool for Temperature Solutions Group
Engineered Foam Packaging, a leader in custom protective packaging and cold chain solutions, has acquired North Carolina-based NatureKool Inc. a natur... continue reading »
Calavo partnering with Old El Paso
Calavo Growers, a global avocado-industry leader and provider of value-added fresh food, has entered a brand licensing partnership with General Mills ... continue reading »
CJ Logistics rebrands to reflect end-to-end supply chain solutions
The company's asset-based fleet of trucks and trucking division, GN Transportation, will operate under CJ Logistics Transportation to reflect supply c... continue reading »
Consumers buying more frozen produce than three years ago
The American Frozen Food Institute commissioned 210 Analytics to survey a diverse range of households modeled to the U.S. Census to better understand ... continue reading »
Calavo Growers hires Prepared Division VP of Sales
Calavo Growers, a global leader in the avocado and value-added fresh food industries, has hired Andy Foster to support the company’s recently aligne... continue reading »
Project looks at E. coli risk during romaine postharvest cooling
Several researchers have examined the fate of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 bacteria on romaine lettuce in the field and during postharvest wa... continue reading »
Upward Farms unveils new resealable packaging for microgreens
Upward Farms, an organic vertical farming company, has unveiled a resealable packaging design for its line of USDA certified organic microgreens. T... continue reading »
Coldbox receives 2022 CEBA Built by the Best Award
The Controlled Environment Building Association (CEBA) has named Coldbox and Griffco Design/Build Inc. as the 2022 CEBA Built by the Best Award recipi... continue reading »
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. to purchase remaining interests in Lamb Weston/Meijer
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc., a frozen potato produce supplier, will purchase the remaining equity interests in its European joint venture with Meijer Fr... continue reading »
Cherry producer has a new ‘vision’ for optical sorting
In May 2022, the cherry season at Giacovelli Srl’s plant in Turi (Bari), Italy, got underway in high gear, thanks to the new SFS Invision 2 optical ... continue reading »