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Wawona Packing expands recall of peaches, other fruit
Out of an abundance of caution, Wawona Packing of Cutler, California is expanding its voluntary recall from July 19, 2014, of whole white and yellow p... continue reading »
Duda Farm Fresh Foods wins chef demo competition at PMA Foodservice
Duda Farm Fresh Foods won the chef demo competition at the PMA Foodservice Conference with a recipe that featured the company’s value-added fres... continue reading »
PMA’s annual Foodservice Conference sets five records
It was a record-breaking year at Produce Marketing Association’s 33rd annual Foodservice Conference. The event kicked off with networking, educa... continue reading »
Social responsibility takes center stage at PMA Foodservice Conference
Member success stories will be a highlight at PMA Foodservice Conference as Steve Gill of Gills Onions and Dan Hermstad of Jacobs Farm will share thei... continue reading »
Mann Packing to introduce items at PMA Foodservice Conference
Mann Packing will launch two items — Arcadian Harvest Emerald and Kalettes brand Kale sprouts — and feature its Salad Solutions program at... continue reading »
Ready Pac introduces Baby Kale European Salad Blend
Ready Pac Foods welcomed kale into their portfolio of fresh-cut solutions with the release of the Ready Pac Baby Kale European Salad Blend. In additi... continue reading »
Growers Express opens new Green Giant Fresh center
Growers Express is opening a new 70,000-square-foot Green Giant Fresh cooler, consolidation and distribution facility in Gonzales, California. Ad... continue reading »
Fresh-cut projects among USDA food safety grants
USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has funded 35 research projects totaling nearly $24 million to improve food safety by h... continue reading »
PTI Progress: Retailers begin implementation of traceability plan
It took a few years for the Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) to develop industry acceptance, but it gained major traction in the United States th... continue reading »
Founder of Sabert wins entrepreneur award
Albert Salama, the founder and chief executive officer of Sabert Corporation, has received the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2014 Award in ... continue reading »