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Beekenkamp introduces collapsible pallet box system

The BE-Cube pallet box system, developed by Beekenkamp Berpakkingen, has been nominated for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2017. The pallet box ... continue reading »


Researchers develop ways to measure quality of fruits, vegetables

How do we know when a mango is perfectly ripe and ready to eat? How do we know when avocadoes are suitable for transport? Will this tomato variety thr... continue reading »


Coalition to launch online resource to help reduce food waste

The Rockefeller Foundation is collaborating with the USDA, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and a partnership of 10 private sector and... continue reading »


United Fresh donates salad bars to Indiana school district

The United Fresh Start Foundation donated salad bars to all schools in the School City of East Chicago district. The donation is an effort to "promote... continue reading »


HANTEMP Controls introduces new solenoid valve model

HANTEMP Controls is now offering the model S4At Stainless Steel Solenoid Valve. While ideal for ammonia, these solenoid valves can also control CO2, f... continue reading »


Houston to host Global Food Safety Conference

Leadership for Growth is the theme of Global Food Safety Initiative's 16th Global Food Safety Conference, Feb. 27 to March 2. Seven CEOs from the foo... continue reading »


Penn State Extension launches FSMA resource website

Penn State Extension recently launched a new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) information website and will be organizing several FSMA educational... continue reading »


Fresh Express recalls Hearts of Romaine salad

Fresh Express is voluntarily conducting a precautionary recall of 100 cases of 9 ounce Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine Salad, distributed in Maryland ... continue reading »


Early registration open for 2017 Ohio Food Industry Summit

Early bird registration is now open for the 2017 Ohio Food Industry Summit, hosted by the Center for Innovative Food Technology. The summit will be he... continue reading »


New FAM cutting machine for wavy fries

FAM has introduced the new FAM Tridis 240P, designed especially for the frozen fries industry. “The Tridis 240P has been tested and approved in c... continue reading »