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Accredo Packaging names new chief financial officer

An industry veteran has joined sustainable packaging provider Accredo Packaging as the Texas-based company’s new chief financial officer. Frank W... 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 »

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 »

Report: Layoffs delay publication of food safety warning letters

The publication of more than a dozen food safety warning letters has been delayed following last month’s mass layoffs of federal health workers, acc... continue reading »

IFPA selects 20 produce manager award recipients

The International Fresh Produce Association has named 20 recipients of the 2025 Retail Produce Manager Awards, recognizing dedication to fresh produce... continue reading »

Flexible packaging company names sales account manager

Flexible packaging company Parkside has named an experienced industry salespersons as its new sales account manager. David Henry worked in flexible... continue reading »

Merger combines Canada-based produce suppliers

North American Produce Buyers (NAPB) has merged with Fresh Advancements, Freshline Foods and Bamford Produce Co. (Bamford Group), a Canadian supplier ... continue reading »

Conagra Brands divesting line of shelf-stable products

Conagra Brands is divesting its line of Chef Boyardee shelf-stable products in an agreement with Hometown Food Co., a portfolio company of Brynwood Pa... continue reading »

Mission Produce adds financial executive to board

Global avocado producer and distributor Mission Produce has appointed longtime food industry executive Michael Bryan Sims to its board of directors. ... continue reading »