Sustainability

CJ Biomaterials Inc. and NatureWorks join forces on sustainable materials solutions

CJ Biomaterials Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and leading producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate, and NatureWorks, an advanced materi... continue reading »

3 problems that data solves in fruit and vegetable sorting

Three challenges facing the fruit and vegetable sectors include blockages, variations in product quality and human error. Data can help. Bühler’... continue reading »

Fresh Del Monte moves toward 2030 sustainability goals

As Fresh Del Monte shifts toward becoming an agritech business, it has implemented notable technology solutions and innovative practices across its or... continue reading »

Data Management a key role in food and beverage industry

Data management begins with collecting data from each machine on the shop floor and consolidating it into meaningful information for various levels of... continue reading »

Processors seek ‘greener’ produce packaging

Consumer demand for healthy food will drive growth in the produce packaging market from $33.6 billion in 2021 to $42.7 billion in 2027, at a 4.1% comp... continue reading »

BioSafe Systems’ owner Rob Larose passes away

Today, BioSafe Systems sadly announced the loss of their fearless leader, Rob Larose. He was a visionary businessman and BioSafe Systems’ employees,... continue reading »

Data analysis software tool hits fresh produce market

Highland Ag MarketWatch is a data analysis software delivering visibility into current market trends for marketers to make impactful, data-driven deci... continue reading »

Sustainable band packaging for apples coming soon

Stemilt will launch its EZ Band sustainable 4-pack package for Rave and SweeTango apples this fall to offer consumers a recyclable packaging option an... continue reading »

AppHarvest gets $50 million in USDA funding for high-tech indoor farm

AppHarvest Inc. has secured $50 million across two loans guaranteed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The sustainable food com... continue reading »

Nabaco’s Brenton Field promoted to VP of Operations

Nabaco Inc. has promoted Brenton Field to vice president of Operations. Field has vast experience in both the produce industry and the United States A... continue reading »