education
Webinar aims to help growers address labor challenges
A new on-demand webinar gives growers tools to navigate ongoing labor creating uncertainty for specialty crop operations. The webinar, from Produce... continue reading »
PMMI Foundation workforce investment tops $1M in 2025
In 2025, the PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, invested $1.2 million in programs... continue reading »
Food solutions conference to feature wind turbine tour
The Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA)’s Food Solutions Exchange & Conference (FSX) 2026 is expected to draw around 200 senior food in... continue reading »
PMMI awards 2025 academic scholarships
The PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has announced its 2025 academic scholarshi... continue reading »
Nutrition specialist joins Ohio-based produce distributor
Shannon FitzGerald has joined DNO Produce as its new Snacktime Explorers specialist. A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, FitzGerald will help lead th... continue reading »
Dole plc wins sustainability award for watershed management project
Dole plc has been named a winner of the Sustainability in the Food Industry Award by The Shelby and Griffin Report. The award recognizes innovatio... continue reading »
NIFA Extension support program RFPs due Oct. 31
Requests for proposals for USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) fiscal year 2026 Capacity Programs must be received by Oct. 31. ... continue reading »
PMMI Foundation awards 6 workforce development scholarships
Six students won scholarships from the PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, to purs... continue reading »
Webinar to help farmers explore health insurance options
Penn State University Extension is offering a free webinar to help farmers and small business owners explore available health insurance options. â€... continue reading »
Coalition works to increase PET thermoform acceptance and capture
PET, or polyethylene terephthalate, is a widely diffused polymer favored by the packaging industry for its versatility and recyclability. Thermoformed... continue reading »
