facility operations
Lakeside Foods purchasing Oregon company, closing Wisconsin facility
Wisconsin-headquartered Lakeside Foods is purchasing Oregon-based Smith Frozen Foods. The deal includes production facilities in Oregon, while a Wisco... continue reading »
Perishable produce expert to speak at New York event next month
The CEO of Semeran Trading Group will share his perishable produce industry expertise at the New York Produce Show and Conference, set for Dec. 10-12 ... continue reading »
Program offers training in listeria prevention and management
A new program will utilize critical thinking, problem solving and peer-to-peer coaching to broaden understanding of listeria management. The Lister... continue reading »
Specialty crop growers to get $2 billion boost from USDA
U.S. specialty crop growers will receive help in overcoming recent challenges through a new federal program aimed at maintaining a strong domestic sup... continue reading »
Nestle’s $150M expansion to include new frozen meal production line
Nestle’s $150 million expansion of its production facility in Gaffney, South Carolina will include a new line for producing its single-serve frozen ... 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 »
Registration open for inaugural PACK EXPO Southeast
Registration is now open for the inaugural edition of PACK EXPO Southeast, to be held March 10-12 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. ... continue reading »
Farm Market Bus Tour gearing up for December
The Farm Market Bus Tour 2024 will provide an in-depth look at four West Michigan farm markets' business operations and agritourism features. Fruit... continue reading »
Indoor strawberry grower choses Sollum LED lighting system
Indoor strawberry grower Vertiberry has chosen Sollum’s LED lighting solution for its new Total Controlled Environment Agriculture demonstration fac... continue reading »
Equipment company unveils first major product launch since 2008 at PACK EXPO
Bulk material handling equipment company Hapman unveiled its new conveyor at PACK EXPO 2024 in its first major product launch since 2008. The new c... continue reading »
