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USDA to renew Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee charter
The USDA will renew the charter of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee for two years. The organization’s current charter expires May... continue reading »
Flexible packaging company launching new MAP products
Flexible packaging and material science company ProAmpac has partnered with sandwich manufacturer Sammi to launch fiber-based modified atmosphere pack... continue reading »
New pallet labeler can process up to 120 pallets per hour
A new automated pallet labeling system from Videojet can apply as many as four labels and cover three sides of a pallet while processing up to 120 pal... continue reading »
Produce importer highlights importance of global resource during World Water Day
Continental Fresh, a grower, shipper and importer of fresh fruits and vegetables from Latin America, is teaming with Florida-based nonprofit Blue Miss... continue reading »
Crop science company’s new trait technology increases corn oil composition in trials
New trait technology from crop science company ZeaKal has increased corn oil composition in field trials while maintaining yield and protein. The c... continue reading »
IFPA technology accelerator seeks climate-smart innovation
The International Fresh Produce Association’s technology accelerator, Fresh Field Catalyst, seeks applicants for its six-month program. IFPA is l... continue reading »
Personal-sized pineapples bring variety to fresh produce market
Fresh Del Monte has partnered with a major specialty produce supplier to offer consumers a personal-sized fresh pineapple. The Del Monte Precious H... continue reading »
Fox Packaging adds key accounts manager to sales team
Fox Packaging has added a new member to its sales team. Jensie Smith is the company’s new retail and key account manager. Smith will manage a por... continue reading »
Food tech company wins approval of preharvest treatment in California
Food technology company Save Foods Inc. has achieved regulatory approval of its preharvest treatment in California. The California Department of Pe... continue reading »
New bagged pepper product available nationwide
Ark Foods’ bagged pepper program, featured earlier this month during the Southeast Produce Council’s Exposure trade show, is now available nationw... continue reading »
