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PMMI donates $200,000 to help areas hit by hurricanes

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has donated $200,000 to the American Red Cross in response to the hurricanes that hav... continue reading »

Braga Fresh to debut new chopped salad kit flavors later this month

Braga Fresh will debut extensions to its line of conventional chopped salad kits at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce &am... continue reading »

SCFBA urges farm bill action in response to letter to congressional leaders

The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) urged farm bill action in a response to a letter from the chairs of the Congressional Specialty Crop Cau... continue reading »

Apeel offers free coating services to suppliers affected by port strike

Apeel Sciences is supporting produce suppliers affected by the East Coast port strike by offering free coating services to protect perishable shipment... continue reading »

Ag summit to feature 20 startups competing for $3M in prize money

Global food and agriculture business competition Grow-NY’s annual Food & Ag Summit is set for Nov. 6-7. Both in-person and online participation ... continue reading »

VERYX and Iso-Flo. Photo courtesy of Key Technologies Inc.

Partnership launches solutions for Northern California nut, dried fruit processors

Key Technology, WECO, PPM Technologies and Multiscan have formed the Northern California Nut Processing Group, a new partnership designed to provide n... continue reading »

Once Upon a Farm packing process utilizes SOMIC equipment.

Once Upon a Farm boosts efficiency with automated packaging system

Organic snack company Once Upon a Farm has increased its production efficiency by utilizing an automated packing system. Once Upon a Farm produces ... continue reading »

Troxler offers $12.4 million in grants for North Carolina food manufacturers

North Carolina has unveiled $12.4 million in grants aimed at expanding food manufacturing and processing in the state. The funding will support eight ... continue reading »

CPS hosts free virtual educational event

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) is hosting a webinar series following its successful 15th annual Research Symposium held June 18-19 in Denver. ... continue reading »

Tomato late blight confirmed in Wisconsin

Tomato late blight has been confirmed in western Dane County, Wisconsin. Dane County is located in the central southern part of the state. Universi... continue reading »