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Agreement to expand availability of Broccolini brand

Fresh Del Monte Produce, through its vegetable division Mann Packing, has entered an agreement with The Nunes Co. to expand the Broccolini brand to mo... continue reading »

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BranchOut Food’s Bell Pepper Crisps to expand Midwest availability

BranchOut Food has received a new order of more than $600,000 for its Bell Pepper Crisps from the Midwest region of the nation’s largest warehouse c... continue reading »

CEA produce company adds fresh-cut basil to Walmart offerings

Controlled environment agriculture producer Edible Garden is adding value-size fresh-cut basil to its product assortment at Walmart locations. Edib... continue reading »

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Solution aims to reduce reliance on polystyrene in fresh produce packaging

A new modified atmosphere/modified humidity packaging technology is helping produce packers move away from ice-filled polystyrene and waxed carton box... continue reading »

National fresh, specialty distributor adds ex-Nike executive to board

KeHE, a national distributor of natural and organic, fresh, and specialty food products, has added a former Nike executive to its board. Scott Uzze... continue reading »

Oklahoma-based produce distributor joins FreshEdge

Oklahoma-based produce distribution company Frontier Produce has joined FreshEdge, an Indianapolis-headquartered network of food distributors. For ... continue reading »

Fresh Del Monte moves toward 2030 sustainability goals

As Fresh Del Monte shifts toward becoming an agritech business, it has implemented notable technology solutions and innovative practices across its or... continue reading »

Fresh produce organizations donate to Center for Produce Safety’s food-safety research fund

Almost two dozen organizations from across the fresh produce supply chain have contributed from $100,000 up to $250,000 so far to Center for Produce S... continue reading »

Florida lawmakers want investigation into fruit and vegetable imports from Mexico

Florida lawmakers asked the U.S. trade agency to investigate what they called a "flood" of fruit and vegetable imports from Mexico, saying it pose... continue reading »

FDA and Mexican counterparts report progress in food safety

The second annual Food Safety Partnership Meeting was held to help ensure the safety of food imported from Mexico and to advance protections for consu... continue reading »