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Latest COVID-19-related updates from the Produce Marketing Association

Produce Marketing Association Chief Science Officer Max Teplitski issued the follow coronavirus-related (Covid-19) updates on April 7 to assist member... continue reading »

United Fresh starts program to assist produce, foodservice companies feed those in need

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Fresh Start Foundation is offering a new grant program — COVID-19 Rapid Response FRESH Grants — t... continue reading »

Keeping your packaging equipment at optimal operation levels

There’s no doubt that while some manufacturing sectors are slowing down as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, other select industries, including foo... continue reading »

IFT20 to be virtual experience event

On March 30, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) announced that it will transition the IFT20 Annual Event and Food Expo, slated for July 12-15 a... continue reading »

Lamb Weston sales ‘uneven’ during third quarter, partly due to COVID-19 in Asia

Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE: LW) has announced its fiscal third quarter 2020 results. [caption id="attachment_11709" align="alignright" width="300"]... continue reading »

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Amid coronavirus cancellations, United Fresh takes its trade show online

Instead of canceling its annual trade show and convention, like so many associations have done recently, the United Fresh Produce Association got crea... continue reading »

United Fresh shares update on COVID-19 efforts

The United Fresh Produce Association issued this statement from CEO & President Tom Stenzel on March 30 regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemi... continue reading »

PMA issues COVID-19 updates, planning webinar April 1

Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Chief Science Officer Max Teplitski issued the following COVID-19 update on March 30: "Below please find inform... continue reading »

Agriculture groups urge USDA to take action to assist with foodservice effects

A coalition of agriculture groups is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to “take swift action” to help stabilize markets affected by the CO... continue reading »

Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for food facilities

(This article was written by Safe Food Alliance and shared here with permission. The original story can be found here.) In the wake of the current... continue reading »