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Budget bill narrowly passes US House, moves to Senate

The massive budget bill dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill passed the U.S. House early Thursday morning after more than 24 hours of debate and now move... continue reading »


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SC agribusinesses to share $200,000 in funding

A South Carolina banana grower and a tomato producer are among the 13 agribusiness entrepreneurs who will share $200,000 in newly announced funding. ... continue reading »


Dole Packaged Foods names supply chain veteran to lead US market

Dole Packaged Foods has added a supply chain veteran as its new vice president of supply chain and manufacturing. Todd Stillwell has more than 25 y... continue reading »


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USDA’s June Agricultural Survey set to begin soon

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Services (NASS) will contact nearly 92,000 producers across the nation in the next several weeks as part... continue reading »


Fresh Del Monte, IFPA partner to target supply chain waste

Fresh Del Monte Produce and the International Fresh Produce Association are teaming up to help eliminate waste in the fresh produce supply chain. A... continue reading »


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Reconciliation bill clears House hurdle in 17-16 vote

A massive $4 trillion reconciliation package has cleared a major hurdle but still faces a rocky road to passage in the U.S. House. The mega bill na... continue reading »


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Michigan asparagus growers report ‘excellent’ quality

Asparagus growers across Michigan are reporting excellent quality as the season officially begins, according to the Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board ... continue reading »


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Kronen forms sales partnership with US equipment manufacturer

Food technology manufacturer Kronen and industrial cutting machines and milling equipment company Urschel Laboratories are forming a sales partnership... continue reading »


New report offers industry operational insights

A new report by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, found that consumer packaged goods (CPGs) and industry suppliers view... continue reading »


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US/China tariff pause elevates stock market; ag impact unclear

News that the U.S. and China have paused the bulk of tariffs recently imposed on each other sent stocks climbing upward, though the picture for agricu... continue reading »