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Producers can now apply for additional disaster relief
Specialty crop producers recovering from natural disasters can now apply for more than $16 million in USDA relief funding. The USDA's Farm Servic... continue reading »
New guide from MSU Extension aims to help beginning growers
A new guide from Michigan State University Extension in partnership with USDA offers resources and support for beginning growers. The Beginning Far... continue reading »
Produce supplier adds sales leader, promotes company veteran
Salinas, California-headquartered produce supplier Ippolito International has added 20-year fresh produce veteran Heather Fuller to its sales team. ... continue reading »
Packaging materials manufacturer achieves QMS certification standard
Flexible packaging materials manufacturer PAC Machinery Bags and Materials has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system.... continue reading »
Fox Packaging introduces flexible options featuring PCR content
Fox Packaging has introduced flexible packaging options featuring up to 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content available across select poly, combo a... continue reading »
TIPA Compostable Packaging acquires Dutch paper-based specialist
TIPA Compostable Packaging has acquired SEALPAP, a company specializing in recyclable paper-based packaging. Headquartered in New Jersey, TIPA’s ... continue reading »
Akorn Technology named finalist in global competition
Postharvest solutions company Akorn Technology has been named as a finalist in the 2025 FoodTech Challenge for innovations that help small growers com... continue reading »
PMMI launches work products aimed at improving operational efficiency
Two new work products from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and its its OpX Leadership Network are designed to improve... continue reading »
Private equity firm to acquire TreeHouse Foods
Food processing company TreeHouse Foods will be acquired by private equity firm Investindustrial in a $2.9 billion cash transaction. The transactio... continue reading »
PMMI honors next generation of packaging, processing leaders
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, recognized 10 young professionals with its 2025 On the Rise Awards. The awards, pr... continue reading »
