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Sensing the future: High-tech platform harnesses IoT power for produce

Wiliot’s award-winning labeling technology stemmed from discouragement. The international IoT data carrier platform company recently won recognit... continue reading »

Brewery, farms form productive partnership

In her native Wisconsin, Ashley Kinard-Short experienced a briefer growing season than is the case in her new home farther south. So Kinard-Short, ... continue reading »

$196 million in USDA funding to support 185 projects in 37 states

Projects supporting a tomato greenhouse and processing facility in South Carolina and an almond and nut processor in California are among those funded... continue reading »

Packaging company SIG opens $11M development center

Switzerland-based food and beverage packaging solutions provider SIG has opened a €10 million ($11 million) packaging development center in Linnich,... continue reading »

Reyco Systems opens manufacturing facility in Washington

Global food processing technology company Reyco Systems has opened a new manufacturing and repair facility in Eltopia, Washington. The company says... continue reading »

Veg-Fresh Farms achieves EFI certification

Veg-Fresh Farms, a produce wholesaler based in Corona, California, has achieved Equitable Food Initiative certification of two packing facilities and ... continue reading »

President of Washington-headquartered industrial equipment supplier retiring

The president of Washington-headquartered industrial equipment supplier Columbia Machine is retiring after more than 12 years with the company. Pat... continue reading »

Key Technology introduces new features for rotary sizing and grading systems

Key Technology has introduced new features for its rotary sizing and grading systems. The new line enables fruit and vegetable processors and packers ... continue reading »

Food production machinery manufacturer investing $7.5M to expand operations

Commercial food production machinery manufacturer Ross Industries is investing $7.5 million to expand its facility in Fauqier County, Virginia. The ex... continue reading »

Proseal launches new technology to help ensure matched tooling components

Leading tray sealing and case packing technology company Proseal, a subsidiary of JBT Corp., has launched a new product designed to protect against da... continue reading »