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CPS invests $3.3 million in new food safety research

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has launched 14 new research projects totaling over $3.3 million, aimed at tackling key food safety issues in the ... 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 »


Robotic technology company makes list of top workplace innovators

Robotic technology company Symbotic has been named to Fast Company’s sixth annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, ranking No. 58. Symbotic�... 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 »


New federal regulation could catch business owners off guard

A federal regulation that goes into effect in January may take many business owners, including farmers and ranchers, by surprise.  The 2021 Corpor... continue reading »


FIRA USA tech showcase kicks off next month

The third edition of FIRA USA, highlighting new technology in the global ag robotics sector, is just more than a month away. The event will be held... continue reading »


Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee to meet in October

The USDA Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee will meet in-person and virtually next month in Virginia. The meetings will take place fro... continue reading »


BW Packaging creates new division by merging filling and closing businesses

A new division of packaging machinery company BW Packaging will offer increased potential for innovation, according to the company. BW Filling &am... continue reading »


Key Technology introduces high-capacity vibratory conveyors

Key Technology has introduced high-capacity vibratory conveyors for food handling applications including fruits, vegetables, potato chips and potato s... continue reading »


Fortress Technology system combines metal detecting, checkweighing

A new option from Fortress Technology allows customers to combine metal detectors and checkweighers into an integrated system. The Raptor Combinati... continue reading »