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Syngenta merges crop protection and seed businesses
Syngenta sales totaled $11.6 billion last year, with emerging markets accounting for almost half of sales. In order to effectively meet the needs of a... continue reading »
Radishes and Red Celery
Duda Fresh launches products that were years in the making Today's consumers are looking for the same colors and flavors they find at restaurants, and... continue reading »
Better Broccoli
Apio, Monsanto partner to boost nutrients naturally It's common knowledge that fresh produce is good for you - and one produce company has invested in... continue reading »
FMI announces new food safety center
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) has established The Center of Excellence for Food Safety and Protection. The center will serve as a comprehensive r... continue reading »
$50 million in carrots down the drain
One of the nation's largest carrot producers claims it suffered $20 million in damages after using an Ecolab food sanitizer that decreased - rather th... continue reading »
East Coast Fresh Cuts
Retail products fueling growth westward East Coast Fresh Cuts is a company that prides itself in listening to and meeting consumer needs. It was a co... continue reading »
Foodservice 2020
Last year's Produce Marketing Association Foodservice Conference and Expo in Monterey, Calif., saw the announcement of Foodservice 2020, an ambitious ... continue reading »
Fresh-Cut Stone Fruit
Stone fruits are notoriously difficult to process for fresh-cut products, and there have been few commercially marketable fresh-cut stone fruit items ... continue reading »
PTI: Where We Are
The Produce Traceability Initiative adjusted its milestones this summer to that Milestones 4, 5 and 6 now have a target date of 2011. In addition, the... continue reading »
Salsa and Guacamole Increasingly Important Causes of Foodborne Disease
Nearly 1 out of every 25 restaurant-associated foodborne outbreaks with identified food sources between 1998 and 2008 can be traced back to contaminat... continue reading »
