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Registration open for IFPA’s Washington Conference
Registration is now open for The Washington Conference, the International Fresh Produce Association’s annual public policy event. The 2025 confer... continue reading »
Logistics investment firm acquires fresh cut processor Freshway Foods
Investment firm Red Arts Capital, which specializes in supply chain-related and logistics businesses, has acquired fresh cut processor Freshway Foods.... continue reading »
More than 120 ag groups endorse pick for USDA post
Agricultural organizations including the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas joined more than 120 industry groups in endorsing Luke Lindberg as ... continue reading »
Midwest fresh produce supplier rebrands
Midwest fresh produce supplier Cut Fresh has rebranded in an effort to enhance the recognition and reinforce the value of its products. The move co... continue reading »
California tomato processor buys Del Monte Foods facility
Woodland, California-based Morning Star Tomatoes has purchased a Del Monte Foods property near Hanford, owner Chris Rufer told the Hanford (California... continue reading »
Sweepstakes celebrates National Celery Month
Celery celebrants have until the end of the month to enter Dandy Produce’s sweepstakes featuring 35 prizes, including five grand prizes valued at $9... continue reading »
USDA cuts programs that helped schools, food banks buy local food
The USDA has eliminated two federal programs that helped schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches, with a national advocacy organi... continue reading »
USDA eliminates pair of food safety advisory committees
The USDA has eliminated two food safety advisory committees, including the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF).... continue reading »
Agreement to expand availability of Broccolini brand
Fresh Del Monte Produce, through its vegetable division Mann Packing, has entered an agreement with The Nunes Co. to expand the Broccolini brand to mo... continue reading »
Emergency access to bioinsecticide again granted to trio of countries
Italy, Greece and Cyprus have for the second time granted farmers emergency access to Vestaron’s novel bioinsecticide SPEAR LEP to help protect toma... continue reading »
