Cold Chain/Logistics

Quality Assurance Depends on Equipment, Systems

Welcome to the world of quality assurance (QA) in fresh-cut produce. Regulators mandate it, customers expect it and fresh-cut processors and shipper... continue reading »

Crunch Pak completes expansion in Cashmere, Wash.

Crunch Pak has completed a major expansion at its Cashmere, Wash., plant. The project expanded the company’s processing and loading facility... continue reading »

New Product Roundup: What’s new from the fresh-cut industry

Check out what's new in products and solutions from around the fresh-cut produce industry. Here's the latest from Ready Pac, Triangle Packag... continue reading »

Fresh Summit 2012: Consolidated trade show, reorganized education programs planned

No more half-empty aisle ways and exhibitors standing around wondering where everybody went. The 2012 Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit e... continue reading »

Making the cut

If you really want to know what’s for dinner, ask a chef. They are the professionals who make the calls about which food items make it to the ... continue reading »

All About Atmosphere: Extending shelf life of fresh-cut produce

The goal: extended shelf life of fresh-cut produce. The enemy: ethylene gas produced by ripening fruit and vegetables that causes spoilage and dec... continue reading »

PMA announces Impact Award finalists for food packaging

The Produce Marketing Association has announced the finalists for its annual PMA 2012 Impact Award: Excellence in Packaging.The global awards progra... continue reading »

Industry news roundup: The latest from around the fresh-cut industry

Check out these latest developments from around the fresh-cut produce industry. Scroll down to read about what's new from 3M Food Safety, Key Te... continue reading »

GS1 seeks presenters for 2013 conference

GS1 US is looking for people to present during its GS1 Connect 2013 conference set for June 10-13 in San Antonio. Topics should relate to the succ... continue reading »

PMA, United Fresh merger talks unsuccessful

            Talks between United Fresh Produce Association and the Produce Marketing Association about ... continue reading »