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Moisture control pouch by SAVRpak has successful trials in extending produce shelf life
SAVRpak has released a new moisture-control technology that extends the shelf life of fresh produce by up to three times, trials have shown. The Dr... continue reading »
GloriAnn Farms, Five Crowns partnering on new Tracy processing facility
Five Crowns, a third-generation, family-owned grower, packer, shipper and processor of fresh produce, is opening a new facility in Tracy, California w... continue reading »
Terra Exports adds longtime berry exec Juillerat to advisory board
Longtime berry industry executive Felipe Juillerat has joined Terra Exports' advisory board. Juillerat is best known as the former chief commercial of... continue reading »
Wish Farms to expand strawberry operation
Plant City, Florida-based international grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, Wish Farms, is addi... continue reading »
Large German berry packer moves toward sustainability with traysealer
Fresh berries are a growing market in Germany, as well as the rest of the world. To meet the growing demand, Baumann Vertriebs GmbH & Co., a be... continue reading »
Wish Farms revamps labels, website and adds smartphone app
International grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries Wish Farms has introduced a new look and messa... continue reading »
Markon releases cardboard, recyclable clamshell for strawberries
To help move the produce industry away from plastic and increase recyclability, Markon Cooperative’s new cardboard, fully recyclable strawberry clam... continue reading »
Pairwise developing new varieties of leafy greens
"Bitter,” “peppery,” perhaps even “fiery.” Take a bite of mustard greens that are available at your grocery store today and these might b... continue reading »
‘Unprecedented’ rise in home food consumption shown in United Fresh report
United Fresh Produce Association’s first-quarter 2020 issue of FreshFacts on Retail reports on the beginning weeks of the unprecedented rise in in-h... continue reading »
Study shows blueberries may be helpful to type 2 diabetics
A new research study published in "Current Developments in Nutrition" found that the equivalent of one cup of fresh blueberries, given as 22 grams ... continue reading »
