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Produce Processing 7: Q+A with Mark Coe and Brandon Seng
Mark Coe is a local food advocate and currently is managing partner of Michigan Farm to Freezer, a business that processes and flash freezes local fru... continue reading »
Sliced apple companies to merge
Arable Capital Partners has acquired Farmington Fresh Cuts, a California based processor of fresh sliced apples, oranges, pears and other packaged fru... continue reading »
United Fresh reacts to H-2A visa program commitment
On May 24, the departments of State, Agriculture, Labor and Homeland Security released a joint statement saying the four departments are working toget... continue reading »
PepsiCo buys baked fruit and vegetable snack maker
PepsiCo has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bare Snacks. The company was founded in 2001 by a family-owned organic apple farm in Wa... continue reading »
Quarterly retail, foodservice trend reports released by United Fresh
United Fresh has released two quarterly retail and foodservice trend reports: The FreshFacts on Retail Q1 2018 report, produced in partnership ... continue reading »
Hazel Technologies expands top staff
Produce shelf-life extension company Hazel Technologies has hired fresh produce industry veteran Mario Cervantes to its team as the new business dev... continue reading »
California Grower-Shipper Association names new chairman
At its annual meeting on May 16, the Grower-Shipper Association of Central California (GSA) appointed Jason Smith as the association’s new chairman ... continue reading »
Tanimura and Antle board appoints new CEO
Tanimura and Antle has appointed Scott Grabau as chief executive officer. Earlier this year, Rick Antle appointed Grabau as Tanimura and Antle’s pre... continue reading »
AFFLINK promotes Amy MacDonald to packaging vice president
AFFLINK has promoted Amy MacDonald to the position of vice president, packaging. MacDonald has over 25 years of management experience holding execu... continue reading »
GoFresh creates sister company to provide fresh, cut-to-order produce
To meet the growing demand for fresh produce, GoFresh sister company Lloyd's Cuts was created to fulfill that need for value-added, fresh-cut prod... continue reading »
