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FSNS awarded Certification Body of the Year

Food Safety Net Services Certification & Audit (FSNS C&A) has been selected as the “Certification Body of the Year” at the 5th annual BRC ... continue reading »


Nominations now open for 2017 Women in Produce Honoree

Held each year in conjunction with the United Fresh convention, the Reception Honoring Women in Produce recognizes the contributions of all women work... continue reading »


Green Giant transforms frozen vegetables

The frozen foods industry is seeing an increase in new product activity, according to Packaged Facts, a market research publisher, in the report "Froz... continue reading »


United FreshTEC introduces FutureTEC Zone

The 2017 United FreshTEC Expo will feature more than 25 top ag tech start-up companies in the newest show floor area, the FutureTEC Zone, June 14-15 i... continue reading »


Robot creates proportioned salads

A new robot named Sally from Chowbotics creates a proportioned salad through science. Sally is about the size of a dorm room refrigerator and weighs 3... continue reading »


United Fresh opens nominations for new innovation awards

The nomination period is now open for two new United Fresh personal achievement awards: the United FreshMKT Achievement Award and United FreshTEC Achi... continue reading »


Del Monte Fresh Produce introduces smoothie kit line

Del Monte Fresh Produce has recently launched its new Del Monte Smoothie Kit product line. The smoothies are now available in a variety of sizes, at s... continue reading »


Listeria bacteria can hide inside tissue of romaine lettuce

A Purdue University study shows that the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes can live inside the tissue of romaine lettuce, suggesting that conventional p... continue reading »


Synerlink acuires fill-seal manufacturer Ermi

Synerlink, supplier of packaging technology for the food industry, is expanding with the acquisition of Ermi, a manufacturer of aseptic fill-seal bott... continue reading »


WFLO honors Toogood with leadership award

The World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO), a partner of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), develops talent for the cold chain industry through ... continue reading »