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Up-and-down shipping industry can have big effect on produce transit
Shipping is an essential part of the food supply chain and a significant factor in everyone’s bottom line along the way. Transit costs can be vol... continue reading »
Digital supply chain company Varcode announces new CEO
Varcode, maker of patented digital time- and temperature-sensitive supply chain solutions, has appointed Joseph Battoe as new president and CEO. The c... continue reading »
Campbell Soup sells European chip operation for $80 million
Campbell Soup Company announced it has signed an agreement for the intended sale of its European chips business to Valeo Foods, a portfolio company o... continue reading »
PalletOne buys Alabama-based Bay Wood Products
PalletOne has purchased Bay Wood Products, a pallet and crate manufacturer in Baldwin County, Alabama. "We are very pleased to welcome such a well-... continue reading »
Oregon Potato Company acquires assets of NORPAC Foods
NORPAC Foods Inc., a grower-owned fruit and vegetable cooperative founded in 1924, announced Aug. 22 that it has entered into an asset purchase agreem... continue reading »
United Fresh 2019 includes info on blockchain traceability, facility design
Many of the produce industry’s biggest companies and most influential people gathered at McCormick Place in Chicago in June for the 2019 United Fres... continue reading »
Mucci Farms acquires Ontario peppers operation, announces more expansion
Mucci Farms has acquired controlling interest of Leamington, Ontario-based Orangeline Farms, including its existing greenhouse and warehouse faciliti... continue reading »
AFC Cable Systems’ electrical conduit designed for splash zones
AFC Cable Systems’ newest Liquid-Tuff Liquid Tight Flexible Conduit is designed specifically for splash zones, making it ideal for food processing f... continue reading »
United Fresh to revise GAP Harmonized Standard
United Fresh remains committed to strengthening produce safety GAP standards, announcing plans to refresh the current version of the Harmonized Standa... continue reading »
Lineage Logistics’ ‘flywheeling’ energy efficiency technology wins award
Lineage Logistics has been named the winner of the 2019 Better Practice Awards by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Plants program. The D... continue reading »
