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Program aims to connect smaller businesses to resources
SMB FastTrack, a new program designed to help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) find solutions and resources, will debut at PACK EXPO East 202... continue reading »
US, Mexico to begin discussions of possible USMCA reforms
The U.S. and Mexico have agreed to begin talks on possible United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement reforms at an unspecified date. U.S. Trade R... continue reading »

Webinar aims to help growers address labor challenges
A new on-demand webinar gives growers tools to navigate ongoing labor creating uncertainty for specialty crop operations. The webinar, from Produce... continue reading »
ProMach’s Flexible Packaging Group taps new regional sales manager
ProMach’s Flexible Packaging Group, made up of Bartelt, HMC and Matrix, ProMach brands, has named a new Northeast regional sales manager. Adam Ch... continue reading »

Specialty crop leaders renew calls for dedicated support
Specialty crop leaders are calling for at least $5 billion in dedicated economic support for U.S. growers after the U.S. House released final spending... continue reading »
PNW labor groups unite to better serve farms
Two Pacific Northwest labor organizations are uniting under one name in a move they say will better serve regional farm interests. The Worker and F... continue reading »
Bagging equipment company opening West Coast distribution center
PAC Machinery Bags & Materials is opening a new West Coast distribution center to speed delivery times and reduce shipping costs for its automatic... continue reading »
KeHE Distributors adds experienced CPG executive to board
North American fresh and specialty product distributor KeHE Distributors has appointed a seasoned consumer packaged goods and distribution executive t... continue reading »

Del Monte Foods closing California cannery
The closure of a Del Monte Foods fruit cannery in Modesto, California, will affect around 600 year-round employees and another 1,200 seasonal workers.... continue reading »

Report: $15B in additional grower aid on the table
Key congressional figures are working to put together $15 billion in aid, including relief for specialty crop growers, in this month’s appropriation... continue reading »










