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Vidalia onion grower promotes long-time employee to shed manager

Third-generation Vidalia onion grower G&R Farms has promoted Fabian Murillo to shed manager. Murillo will oversee all day-to-day shed production o... continue reading »

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Pricey pineapple designed to power sustainability, not promote waste

A $400 pineapple may not seem, at first glance, a paragon of processing sustainability. But Fresh Del Monte’s chief sustainability officer says the ... continue reading »

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Initiative driving innovative paths to sustainability

As regulations aimed at increasing the sustainability of packaging are passed in the U.S., Canada and the EU, the impetus to find workable, cost-effec... continue reading »

Nut butter suppliers join traceability and compliance network

Fifty new nut butter suppliers have joined traceability and regulatory compliance network ReposiTrak, including the world’s largest food and beverag... continue reading »

Logistics automation company names industry veteran new CEO

Global logistics automation company Cimcorp has named a company and industry veteran as its new CEO. Veli-Matti Hakala joined Cimcorp in 2016 and h... continue reading »

PMMI honors On the Rise Award winners

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has honored its seventh annual On the Rise Award winners, recognizing 10 young profes... continue reading »

Pair of training courses available to fresh produce industry

Workforce development and certification organization Equitable Food Initiative has extended two training courses to the entire fresh produce industry.... continue reading »

CPS invests $3.3 million in new food safety research

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has launched 14 new research projects totaling over $3.3 million, aimed at tackling key food safety issues in the ... continue reading »

New federal regulation could catch business owners off guard

A federal regulation that goes into effect in January may take many business owners, including farmers and ranchers, by surprise.  The 2021 Corpor... continue reading »

Produce industry veteran returns to Fresh Del Monte

A produce industry veteran has returned to Fresh Del Monte Produce as a senior vice president. Danny Dumas, who spent more than 20 years with Del M... continue reading »