Facility Operations
Dynamic Conveyor completes expansion
Dynamic Conveyor Corporation recently completed an office renovation and expansion at its Norton Shores, Michigan facility. Dynamic Conveyor is a seco... continue reading »
New fan line from Hunter features plug-n-play installation
Hunter Industrial Fans, the industrial division of Hunter Fan Company, has launched an industrial fan line that the company said is engineered to de... continue reading »
California tomato processors contract for 11.9 million tons
California’s tomato processors reported in May they were contracting for 11.9 million tons of processing tomatoes during 2018, according to a report... continue reading »
In sweet corn hybrids, workhorses hold the edge for processors
When deciding which sweet corn hybrids to plant, vegetable processors need to consider whether they want their contract growers using a workhorse or a... continue reading »
Cultiva, Taylor joint venture completes $10M expansion
According to local news, Cultiva Farms USA has announced the completion of its new cold storage facility, part of a $10 million project to build a sal... continue reading »
FDA updates cut-offs for FSMA exemptions
The FDA said that it is changing how it calculates a company’s sales, which affects whether or not some companies can be exempt from some requiremen... continue reading »
BrightFarms chooses Texas for fifth greenhouse site
BrightFarms will break ground on a greenhouse farm in Abilene, Texas, this spring. This will be the company’s fifth facility in the U.S. and first i... continue reading »
METTLER TOLEDO moves into new Florida facility
The Product Inspection Group of METTLER TOLEDO has moved into a new facility in Pasco County, Florida. With 270,000 square feet of office and manufact... continue reading »
High pressure processing plant to open in Ohio
Hydrofresh HPP, an affiliate of Keller Logistics Group, is constructing a $10 million pasteurization plant slated for opening in April 2018 in Delphos... continue reading »
Wisconsin Extension to hold processing crops meeting
The University of Wisconsin Extension is sponsoring the annual Processing Vegetable Crops Meeting on March 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., lunch included,... continue reading »
