September 2009
- Abusing Temperatures
- Earthbound Farm Adds Equity Partner San Juan Bautista, Calif.-based Earthbound Farm has added a fourth partner to the business: Dallas-based HM Capital Partners LLC. The terms of the July transaction were not released.
- Grafting Fresh-Cut Fruit Fruit quality is an important attribute of the fresh-cut fruit industry, especially when the fruit has a limited shelf life. But scientists at Lane Agricultural Center near Lane, Okla., have found that grafting watermelon plants onto gourd rootstock not only increases fruit quality and crispness, it also increases shelf life of fresh-cut fruit.
- Taylor Farms Taylor Farms is one of the largest suppliers of fresh-cut vegetables for the foodservice industry, and now the Salinas, Calif.-based company is making waves in the retail market.
We're happy to provide a sampling of the articles in this issue. To receive full issues of Produce Processing, please subscribe.
