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Ossid names new regional sales manager for upper Midwest region
Tray packaging and thermoform form fill seal machinery manufacturer Ossid has hired a new regional sales manager to service its upper Midwest customer... continue reading »
USDA to renew Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee charter
The USDA will renew the charter of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee for two years. The organization’s current charter expires May... continue reading »
Crop science company’s new trait technology increases corn oil composition in trials
New trait technology from crop science company ZeaKal has increased corn oil composition in field trials while maintaining yield and protein. The c... continue reading »
IFPA applauds full funding of fruits and vegetables in WIC program
The International Fresh Produce Association commends the U.S. House for approving full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Wo... continue reading »
Texas growers face ‘catastrophic’ losses from wildfires
Texas growers and agriculture producers face 'catastrophic' losses caused by wildfires in the state’s Panhandle and northwest region. Since Feb. ... continue reading »
IFPA Foundation for Fresh Produce names 2024 board
The International Fresh Produce Association’s Foundation for Fresh Produce has named its 2024 board members, including chair Alex DiNovo of DNO Prod... continue reading »
IFPA issues call to action to help preserve WIC fruit and vegetable benefit
The International Fresh Produce Association is calling on its members to act to protect the fruit and vegetable benefit in USDA’s WIC program. Th... continue reading »
5 to join Texas Produce Hall of Fame
The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) will induct five new members into the Texas Produce Hall of Fame. Scheduled for January 29 at th... continue reading »
USDA awards $203M in market access and development funds
More than $203 million will be awarded to nearly 70 agricultural organizations to help expand U.S. food and agricultural export markets through two US... continue reading »
$4M in grants aim to support supply chain infrastructure in South Carolina
More than $4 million is available in grants to support supply chain infrastructure for domestic food and farm businesses through a new partnership in ... continue reading »