food processing
Lipman Family Farms opens fresh-cut facility in Florida
Lipman Family Farms has opened a new fresh-cut operation in Florida, marking its seventh such facility in North America. The grower/packer/shipper ... continue reading »
Tetra Pak to showcase innovation in interactive event at SXSW
Food processing and packaging company Tetra Pak will showcase its industry solutions during an interactive event at SXSW in Austin, Texas, from March ... continue reading »
Companies join forces to launch new stainless steel conveyors
Conveyor technology companies Garvey and Dorner, with more than 100 years of combined manufacturing experience, have launched a new line of stainless ... continue reading »
Fox Packaging eliminates PFAS from packaging
Fox Packaging has eliminated per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from its flexible packaging options, the company said in a March 4 news releas... continue reading »
IFPA program matches school districts with produce suppliers
The International Fresh Produce Association has entered the matchmaking business. In late February, IFPA coordinated more than 120 “speed dating�... continue reading »
Braga Fresh to debut line of conventional chopped salads
Organic and conventional vegetable grower Braga Fresh debuted a new line of conventional chopped salads at the Southeast Produce Council Southern Expo... continue reading »
Grease-proofing materials containing ‘forever chemicals’ will no longer be sold in US
Grease-proofing materials containing chemicals that have been linked to adverse health effects will no longer be sold for food packaging in the U.S. ... continue reading »
Dole to sell Progressive Produce in $120 million deal
Dole plc has reached an agreement to sell its 65% equity stake in subsidiary Progressive Produce LLC in a deal worth $120 million. The equity stake... continue reading »
Ag tech startup secures funding for solution targeting herbicide-resistant weeds
Israel-based ag tech startup WeedOUT has secured Series A funding for a solution targeting herbicide-resistant weeds using a proprietary weed pollen. ... continue reading »
Produce industry veteran taking reins as new Apeel Sciences CEO
Food technology and coatings company Apeel Sciences has named a new CEO as its founder prepares to step down. Produce industry veteran Luiz Beling ... continue reading »
