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Produce industry veterans join Mann Packing

Mann Packing Company recently hired two experienced produce industry professionals in sales and marketing roles to help manage the company’s con... continue reading »


FoodLink and Locus Traxx form partnership

FoodLink and Locus Traxx Worldwide have formed a strategic partnership to provide a single platform for retailers and their trading partners to track ... continue reading »


Clear Lam Packaging wins 2013 PMA Impact Award

For the second time in three years, Clear Lam Packaging was awarded a PMA Impact Award for Excellence in Packaging. Clear Lam collaborated with Ready ... continue reading »


Jensens plead guilty, sue inspection firm

Two brothers who owned a Colorado cantaloupe operation linked to a deadly outbreak of listeria have pleaded guilty to six federal misdemeanor charges.... continue reading »


Ag receivers group prepares food safety plan

The North American Perishable Agricultural Receivers Association (NAPAR) has, in conjunction with The Acheson Group, prepared a Food Safety Plan Build... continue reading »


Ready Pac Foods names Tony Sarsam CEO

Ready Pac Foods announced today that Tony Sarsam will serve as its new CEO, effective immediately. The hiring of Sarsam concludes a thorough sear... continue reading »


Fresh Summit 2013 proves a destination for industry connections

Produce Marketing Association’s (PMA) 2013 Fresh Summit Convention and Expo returned to New Orleans for the first time in 11 years to rave revie... continue reading »


2013 PMA Impact Award winners announced

Eighty-six submissions vied for five 2013 PMA Impact Awards: Excellence in Packaging. A panel of judges looked for products that lead as examples in p... continue reading »


TOMRA to demonstrate latest advance in sensor-based optical food sorting

TOMRA Sorting Solutions will showcase its Halo 500 system at this year’s PMA Fresh Summit Expo in New Orleans. The event takes place in the Ern... continue reading »


Marvel and Crunch Pak team up for healthy snacking

Marvel Entertainment and Crunch Pak are launching a new assortment of products featuring Marvel Super Heroes. Coming in 2014, Marvel’s Ultimate ... continue reading »