cold chain logistics

Challenges and Opportunities

Looking ahead to 2015, Produce Processing talked with several leaders around the industry to get their take on trends and issues as it relates to prod... continue reading »

Report shows strong growth in cold storage capacity

The International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW), a core partner of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), released its 2014 Global Col... continue reading »

Comment period passes for supplemental FSMA rules

The December 15 deadline for comments on the Food Safety Modernization Act supplemental language for the produce safety and preventive control rules h... continue reading »

Clear Lam to open new packing and innovation facility

In spring 2015, Clear Lam Packaging will open a new 25,000-square-foot Co-Packing Facility and Innovation Center at its Elk Grove Village, Illinois ma... continue reading »

C.H. Robinson to acquire Freightquote

C.H. Robinson announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Freightquote.com, Inc. for $365 million. The agreement is subject to certain custo... continue reading »

Allergen Alert: Proper labeling, rigorous manufacturing can help processors avoid problems

Drew McDonald knows the importance of accuracy in labeling allergens in foods all too well. The vice president of quality, food safety and regulatory... continue reading »

Shifting Shapes: Demand rises for unusual cuts of produce

It’s amazing what you can create with fresh fruit and vegetables and a knife these days. That’s what fresh-cut processors find as they re... continue reading »

United Fresh report profiles foodservice trends

The latest issue of United Fresh’s Fresh Insights for Foodservice report explores how innovative chefs are adding fresh fruits and vegetables to... continue reading »

Bayer CropScience launches award to recognize industry innovators

Bayer CropScience will honor a leader in the produce industry whose thinking, practices and use of technology enhance the role of produce in creating ... continue reading »

New Robinson Fresh operations facility opens

C.H. Robinson has begun operations out of a new, state of the art facility in Corona, California in order to provide Robinson Fresh customers with exp... continue reading »