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Washington growers honored with annual awards
An executive from Washington-based tree fruit company Stemilt has been honored with the Silver Pear award at the Washington State Tree Fruit Associati... continue reading »
$4M in grants aim to support supply chain infrastructure in South Carolina
More than $4 million is available in grants to support supply chain infrastructure for domestic food and farm businesses through a new partnership in ... continue reading »
Yerecic Label mourns sales representative Tricia Brown
Tricia Brown, a sales representative with custom label printer Yerecic Label for nearly 10 years, has died. The Pennsylvania-based company described B... continue reading »
FreshEdge adds Arkansas-based produce distributor to growing porfolio
Arkansas-based KT Produce has joined FreshEdge, a family of fresh food distribution companies backed by private equity investment firm Wind Point Par... continue reading »
New partnership aims to help small SC farms achieve GAP certification
A new partnership is helping South Carolina farmers achieve Good Agricultural Practices certification – a crucial step for producers searching for m... continue reading »
PMMI adds industry veteran as director of Industry Services
An industry veteran with more than two decades of experience has been named director of Industry Services at PMMI, The Association for Packaging and P... continue reading »
G&R Farms promotes Werner to sales manager
Southeast Vidalia onion grower G&R Farms has promoted senior team member Ronald “Kelby” Werner to sales manager. Werner has 10 years’ exp... continue reading »
Illinois processing facilities among small businesses eligible for $1.8M in grants
Small processing facilities, food businesses and farms in Illinois can apply for funding through a $1.8 million grant program until Jan. 31. The Il... continue reading »
Products achieve machine vision and imaging standard certification
Five products have been certified as standard-compliant at the Fall 2023 PlugFest, a testing and validation event of machine vision and imaging hosted... continue reading »
Premier Tech introduces new robotic nut sorting machine
Premier Tech has introduced a new robotic nut sorting machine with a processing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds per hour. The Prairie SCP-2100 Robot... continue reading »