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Pittas to become PMMI president

The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI) has appointed Jim Pittas as president and CEO effective Feb. 1. Pittas succeeds Chuc... continue reading »

Sign-up now open for fruit ripening class

Registration is now open for the 24th Annual Fruit Ripening and Ethylene Management Workshop to be held on the University of California Davis campu... continue reading »

Project Juice launches smoothie delivery service

Project Juice, a San Francisco-based plant-powered food and beverage company, has launched a new way for customers across the country to experience th... continue reading »

Oregon IFT Food Ingredient Expo comes to Portland

 The Oregon Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Food Ingredient Expo, called FIX, will come to the DoubleTree Lloyd Center in Portland, Oregon on M... continue reading »

Registration opens for Southwest Ag Summit

The 2018 Southwest Ag Summit, slated for Feb. 20-23, 2018 includes a lineup of programs including educational sessions, field demonstration events, a... continue reading »

Stonewall Kitchen finishes purchase of Tillen Farms

Specialty food manufacturer, Stonewall Kitchen, announced Jan. 12 that it had completed its acquisition of the Tillen Farms brand of cocktail garnishe... continue reading »

Plant-based burger added to nationwide TGI Fridays menu

TGI Fridays will add the plant-based Beyond Burger from Beyond Meat to the menu at their over 450 locations in the U.S. “In answering guests dem... continue reading »

Key Technology names Ray Kramer head of North America sales 

Ray Kramer has been appointed the senior director of North America sales for Key Technology. Kramer is responsible for managing Key’s sales organiza... continue reading »

Anuga FoodTec 2018 looks to the future

Anuga FoodTec will run March 20 to 23, 2018, at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. Nearly 1,700 suppliers from more than 50 countries will present their ... continue reading »

Mann’s Nourish Bowls win Innovation Award at New York Produce Show

Nourish Bowls, from Mann Packing, have received Produce Business’ first-ever Innovation Award, presented Dec. 14 at the New York Produce Show. ... continue reading »