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Another 25 companies sign on with traceability network ReposiTrak
Twenty-five additional produce companies, including an industry pioneer with roots dating to the 1860s, have joined traceability and regulatory compli... continue reading »
Produce industry priorities to take center stage in Washington
Fresh produce and floral industry advocates are preparing to gather in Washington, D.C., in early June to amplify public policy priorities. The Int... continue reading »
Duravant launches aftermarket equipment service network
Equipment manufacturer Duravant has launched Lifecycle Services, a global network of aftermarket organizations supporting its automated solutions for ... continue reading »
PEF technology aims to revolutionize fruit and vegetable processing
Dutch-German company Pulsemaster has launched a new compact, industrial-scale pulsed electric field (PEF) system that’s designed to treat fruits and... continue reading »
Spray solution aims to provide safer travels
A pair of public health crises spurred two transportation industry veterans and startup company co-founders to take action aimed at making the produce... continue reading »
Farm bill passes House committee; hurdles remain
A $1.5 trillion farm bill version has passed the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee. The bill, passed May 23, expands farm commodi... continue reading »
USDA investing $83M to help boost domestic fertilizer production
The USDA is investing $83 million in 12 states in domestic fertilizer projects designed to strengthen competition and lower costs for U.S. farmers, ra... continue reading »
New 120,000-square-foot cold storage facility planned in Louisiana
Ti Cold and Agile Cold Storage are partnering to build a new 120,00-square-foot cold storage complex in Pearl River, Louisiana. The 50-foot facilit... continue reading »
ReposiTrak adds 20 produce companies to traceability network
Traceability and regulatory compliance network ReposiTrak has added 20 new produce companies to its ReposiTrak Traceability Network. The network us... continue reading »
Partnership to explore creating biofertilizers from pineapple residue
A partnership between Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. and a Spanish biotechnological solutions company will explore maximizing pineapple residue using bi... continue reading »
