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American Frozen Food Institute elects new board leadership

The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) today announced the election of three officers and six members to the AFFI Board of Directors. The elections... continue reading »


Trade groups react to proposal for federal uniform labeling

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry will hold a meeting Feb. 25 to consider a proposal on genetically modified organisms ... continue reading »


Morning Star Packing fined $1.5 million for wastewater violations

The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Regional Water Board) has issued a $1.5 million civil liability against Morning Star Packing ... continue reading »


Church Brothers Farms to debut Baby Kale Medley at SEPC

[caption id="attachment_5573" align="alignright" width="300"] Church Brothers Farms will debut its Baby Kale Medley at SEPC. Photo: Church Brothers Fa... continue reading »


Rijk Zwaan extends lettuce shelf life with KNOX

[caption id="attachment_5568" align="alignright" width="250"] Rijk Zwaan pre-packaged salads feature the KNOX trait. Photo: Rijk Zwaan.[/caption] R... continue reading »


FDA grant establishes two regional centers for food safety outreach

The FDA announced the award for two regional centers for food safety training and outreach. In 2015, the FDA and USDA’s National Institute of Fo... continue reading »


Seneca Foods acquires Diana Fruit Company

Seneca Foods Corporation and Diana Fruit Co., Inc. announced that Seneca’s subsidiary, Gray & Company, has completed the acquisition of Diana. T... continue reading »


Polymer Logistics expands with two new wash, distribution facilities

Polymer Logistics, the developer of the wood grain reusable plastic container (RPC), is opening a wash and distribution center in Northern Illinois�... continue reading »


National Restaurant Association acquires National Registry of Food Safety Professionals

The National Restaurant Association announced its acquisition of the National Registry of Food Safety Professionals (NRFSP), a U.S.-based certificati... continue reading »


US Foods files registration statement for proposed initial public offering

US Foods Holding Corp. (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “US Foods”), the parent company of US Foods, Inc., announced it has filed a r... continue reading »