Equipment
New Jersey Farm Delves into Microwavable Asparagus
As U.S. asparagus consumption rises, producers are looking for ways to take the mystery out of cooking the vegetable.
A new micro... continue reading »
Showcase: Packaging Supplies and Equipment
Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison has announced availability of Air Release active labels as part of the companys Active Packag... continue reading »
North Carolina Fresh-Cut Processor Looks for More Than Holiday Sales
George Wooten, president of Wayne E. Bailey Produce Company, had the idea for fresh-cut sweet potatoes more than 10 years ago, but it wasnt unti... continue reading »
Showcase: Chilling & Cooling Equipment
Chester-Jensen
Sanitary Liquid Chillers cool to the lowest possible temperature instantaneously. The Short Gas Flow design permit... continue reading »
McDonald’s Looks to Fresh-Cut When Creating New Menu Items
McDonalds Golden Arches is one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. But in recent years, the fast food industry has been publicly crit... continue reading »
Showcase: Coring, Trimming and Peeling Equipment
Heat and Control
Heat and Control's patented new VersaPeel multi-stage batch peeler significantly reduces peel loss and improves finished pr... continue reading »
Industry slowly recovering after E. coli outbreak
As the investigation into the nationwide outbreak of E. coli in spinach focuses on a small area in California, processors and industry groups nationwi... continue reading »
Readers Respond
As we continue to try to improve Fresh Cut, Im always looking for reader comments and many of you have responded to my requests with e-ma... continue reading »
Fresh Focus: Getting Americans to Think Produce
As I was strolling through the grocery store after Halloween, I noticed a lot of baking ingredients stacked in the center aisle for attention. Apparen... continue reading »