Cold Chain/Logistics
United Fresh rolling out new awards program this year
New this year, United Fresh will honor five individuals for their outstanding work in sharing their expertise in different areas serving the produce i... continue reading »
Controlled-atmosphere company Purfresh purchased by Wheatsheaf Group
Wheatsheaf Group Limited recently purchased a majority stake in Purfresh, a global provider of controlled atmosphere systems. Purfresh systems are ... continue reading »
Proposed Arizona cold inspection facility would broaden fruit, vegetable availability
An Arizona state investment in a cold inspection facility in Nogales is set to broaden fresh fruit and vegetable availability. Governor Doug Duceyâ... continue reading »
Circular business models deliver sustainability wins
By Suzanne Lindsay-Walker | Columnist Consumer choice is exploding in today’s technologically advanced society, transforming the methods for maki... continue reading »
Xtend packaging enhances fruit freshness in long deliveries
Keeping fruit fresh during a several-thousand-mile trip to its destination is a challenge. StePac L.A. has developed some packaging technology that’... continue reading »
French fresh produce storage company opens US headquarters
JMT US, the United States subsidiary of French-based company Janny MT, recently announced its new U.S. operations for the company are to... continue reading »
How packaging can help freeze out frozen produce competition
Healthy lifestyles have been shaking up products across all markets. These lifestyle changes are driving consumers to search for a variety o f wholes... continue reading »
Trimble integrates SmartSense technology to monitor food safety data
Trimble is integrating SmartSense continuous temperature monitoring for food safety systems to provide remote, real-time temperature data for ... continue reading »
Walmart sends letter to leafy greens suppliers mandating blockchain
Walmart and Sam’s Clubs have sent a letter to their leafy greens suppliers asking them to install blockchain technology to track products back to th... continue reading »
AgroFresh unveils SmartFresh InBox in US market
AgroFresh Solutions will now offer its SmartFresh InBox to its U.S. customers. SmartFresh works with the fruit or vegetable's natural ripening process... continue reading »
