data management

SmartFood Expo targets ‘better-for-you’ market

During today’s opening general session of the United FreshMKT, United FreshTEC, International Floriculture Expo and Global Cold Chain Expo, show org... continue reading »

IFPS launches app for PLU codes

The International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS) has launched a mobile app to help users from across the supply chain to source PLUs. The lau... continue reading »

Comment period on use of ‘healthy’ labeling extended

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the comment period for a docket to receive information and comments on the use of the term “hea... continue reading »

Western Growers seeks ag tech startups for $30,000 scholarship

The application period for Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology (WGCIT) Scholarship Program is now open. The scholarship program pro... continue reading »

Center for Produce Safety awards new research projects

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has presented 10 new research awards valued at over $2 million.  The awards are for research projects directed a... continue reading »

FDA updates manufactured food standards

The FDA has issued revised food safety standards for state regulatory programs that oversee food facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold f... continue reading »

MadgeTech releases new data logger canning fitting

MadgeTech has released the new CF200 canning fixture. The CF200 is ideal for securing a variety of data logger probe sizes and styles used to monitor ... continue reading »

SIMBA barcode tracking improved with upgraded interface

Dynamic Systems Inc. has upgraded the interface for the SIMBA line of barcode tracking and labeling. This upgrade gives the processor/packer the abili... continue reading »

Produce Processing 7: Q+A with Ryan Downs

Ryan M. Downs is president of GLK Foods and represents the fourth generation of the company’s family ownership. He joined GLK in 2005 and is a direc... continue reading »

Produce Processing 7: Q+A with Katy Blowers

Katy Blowers has been an active member of the produce industry following her graduation from Cal Poly University in 2000 with a bachelor’s degree in... continue reading »