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New bagged pepper product available nationwide
Ark Foods’ bagged pepper program, featured earlier this month during the Southeast Produce Council’s Exposure trade show, is now available nationw... continue reading »
BranchOut Food debuts new snack, salad topper products
Food technology company BranchOut Food debuted new snack products at the Natural Products Expo West, held March 13-15 in Anaheim, California. The c... continue reading »
New survey service evaluates facilities’ steam systems
Steam systems maintenance provider American Plant Maintenance has launched its steam trap survey service for processing facilities. The surveys, wh... continue reading »
Food Freshly presents ‘In-Field’ method of produce preservation in trials
Shelf-life solutions specialist Food Freshly’s ‘In-Field’ method of preserving freshly harvested produce has been presented to industry professi... continue reading »
Mission Produce names foodservice veteran president and COO
Fresh Hass avocado distributor Mission Produce Inc. has appointed foodservice industry veteran John Pawlowski as president and chief operating officer... continue reading »
USDA proposed rule would raise assessment rate for Florida-grown tomatoes
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a proposed rule to raise the assessment rate for tomatoes grown in Florida from 2.5 cents to 3.... 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 »
Vestaron insecticide wins EPA approval for indoor, greenhouse use
Crop protection company Vestaron Corp. has obtained EPA approval for its second active ingredient, which targets pests including aphids, mites, drosop... 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 »
Valley Industries debuts new wireless remote-control system
A new wireless remote-control system from Valley Industries is available to aid power management for pumps and accessories. The 12-Volt DC Wireless... continue reading »
