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TOMRA Sorting Food appoints new technical director

TOMRA Sorting Food has appointed a new technical director to oversee the global development of the company’s technologies. Maciek Wasowski has al... continue reading »


Sonoco to acquire Peninsula Packaging Company

Sonoco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Peninsula Packaging Company for approximately $230 million in cash. Peninsula, which is owned by a... continue reading »


Crunch Pak multipaks to be sold in plastic bags

New Multi-packs - the Bag in a Bag - from Crunch Pak will be available in retailers soon. Individual bags of Crunch Pak apples, previously packaged i... continue reading »


Ready Pac CEO to keynote FreshMKT Conference

Ready Pac Foods CEO Tony Sarsam will focus on the drive for innovation in fresh foods as keynote speaker at this year’s United FreshMKT Conference, ... continue reading »


SpartanNash CEO succession plan approved

SpartanNash Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors Dennis Eidson plans to retire as CEO following the annual meeting on May 23... continue reading »


Cornell CALS installs new high-pressure processor

Cornell food scientists are putting the squeeze on the microorganisms that spoil food and make people sick. With the installation of a new high-pre... continue reading »


Pioneer Growers nears completion of facility expansion

Pioneer Growers is near completion of a new facility expansion that includes expanded cold storage and processing facilities at its Belle Glade, Fl... continue reading »


New HPP Council to launch at ProFood Tech

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has formed an industry council focused on the advancement of High Pressure Processing... continue reading »


Americold breaks ground on new expansion

Americold has officially broken ground in Clearfield, Utah, to expand its site located at 755 E 1700 S. This project will add 6.5 million cubic feet o... continue reading »


JBT acquires Avure Technologies

JBT Corporation has acquired Avure Technologies for $57 million, before post close adjustments. Avure develops food processing technology and has gone... continue reading »