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Braga Fresh executive named Grower-Shipper Foundation Ag Woman of the Year
Colby Pereira, chief operating officer of conventional and organic vegetable grower Braga Fresh, has been named the Grower-Shipper Foundation Ag Woman... continue reading »
Vestaron insecticide access granted in second EU country
Italy has become the second EU country to grant farmers emergency access to Vestaron Corp.’s bioinsecticide targeting tomato leafminer. SPEAR LEP... continue reading »
Fox Packaging founder dies at age 91
Kenneth Fox, founder of global flexible packaging supplier Fox Packaging died April 17 at age 91. Fox, who began his career as a burlap and mesh ba... continue reading »
Food processing company changes name
Poland-based Nowicki Food Machinery has changed its name to NOMA. The company said the change reflects its 50-year commitment to the food processing i... continue reading »
Ossid names new regional sales manager for upper Midwest region
Tray packaging and thermoform form fill seal machinery manufacturer Ossid has hired a new regional sales manager to service its upper Midwest customer... continue reading »
Custom ingredients manufacturer acquires packing company
Custom ingredients manufacturer Baldwin Richardson Foods has completed its acquisition of New Jersey-based Pennsauken Packing Co. The move expands ... continue reading »
Registration open for Global Produce & Floral Show
Registration is now open for the 2024 Global Produce & Floral Show, set for Oct. 17-19 in Atlanta. Networking, speakers and an expo are some of... continue reading »
Conagra closing Birds Eye facility in Wisconsin
Conagra is closing its Birds Eye frozen foods facility in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, eliminating about 250 jobs. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Not... continue reading »
BrightFarms celebrates new greenhouse opening at VIVA Fresh
BrightFarms, an indoor grower of leafy greens, celebrated the opening of its Lorena, Texas greenhouse at the VIVA Fresh produce trade show. Attende... continue reading »
Company launches packaging trays composed entirely of recycled tray material
Luxembourg-headquartered Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched food packaging trays composed entirely of recycled tray material. While traditional... continue reading »
