Category: Facility Operations
Software solutions produce platform partners with retailer
Produce ordering platform EmpowerFresh has partnered with a family-owned grocery retailer to enhance inventory management. Learn more.
Webinar aims to help growers address labor challenges
A new on-demand webinar gives growers tools to navigate ongoing labor creating uncertainty for specialty crop operations. Learn more.
Bagging equipment company opening West Coast distribution center
PAC Machinery Bags & Materials is opening a new West Coast distribution center peed delivery times and reduce shipping costs. Learn more.
Del Monte Foods closing California cannery
The closure of a Del Monte Foods fruit cannery in California, will affect around 600 year-round employees and another 1,200 seasonal workers.
Food solutions conference to feature wind turbine tour
The Food Production Solutions Association Food Solutions Exchange & Conference is expected to draw around 200 executives. Learn more.
New partnership aims to facilitate standardized RRG assessment
Research initiative aims to create a template for evaluating Regenerative Robust Gasification (RRG) at landfills and incinerators. Learn more.
Oregon produce distributor joins ReposiTrak Traceability Network
Fresh produce distributor Fuji Produce has selected the ReposiTrak Traceability Network to power its food traceability program. Learn more
Rice, cotton to receive highest per-acre assistance rates
Rice and cotton will receive the highest Farmer Bridge Assistance rates, while specialty crops await relief details. Learn more.
Kronen, Urschel partnership expanding to Asia, Italy in 2026
Kronen commercial processing solutions will be offered through Urschel throughout Asia and Italy in 2026. Learn more.
USDA launching final phase of 2025 ag resource survey this month
The National Agricultural Statistics Service will soon conduct the last phase of the 2025 Agricultural Resource Management Survey. Learn more
New USDA program aims to boost regenerative practices
USDA has launched a $700 million program aimed at helping U.S. growers adopt regenerative ag practices. Learn more details.
McCain Foods acquiring longtime Maine potato supplier
McCain Foods will acquire Aroostook County frozen potato specialty product supplier Penobscot McCrum. Learn more details about the deal.
CEO of Arizona produce supplier receives industry honor
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas has selected its 2025 member of the year. Meet the CEO who got the nod.
Latest innovations must balance safety, sustainability and efficiency
Learn about the insights in the Food Safety and Sanitation Trends report from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies
Walnut grower future-proofing operations with focus on sustainability
GoldRiver Orchards built a reputation for quality. Learn how the walnut grower is incorporating technology to advance sustainability goals.