food processing
TOMRA Food debuts pair of new AI-assisted sorting solutions
TOMRA Food debuted two new sorting and grading solutions, each featuring increased roles for artificial intelligence, at the International Fresh Produ... continue reading »
Sysco breaks ground on Arizona facility, announces acquisition plans
Global foodservice distribution company Sysco has broken ground on a $102 million, 353,600-square-foot facility in Mesa, Arizona. The investment is... continue reading »
New salad kits to debut at IPFA show
Two new lines of salad kits will debut at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce & Floral Show, to be held October 19-21 i... continue reading »
Sweepstakes celebrates celery with weekly winners, grand prize pack
Celery enthusiasts have a chance to win a grand prize pack during Duda Farm Fresh Foods’ “Celery-Brate Tradition” fall sweepstakes. The prize... continue reading »
Upgrades to Conagra’s Canadian tomato processing plant to spur production
Conagra Brands has unveiled multimillion-dollar, state-of-the-art upgrades to its tomato processing plant in Dresden, Ontario, Canada. The upgrades... continue reading »
Okanagan Specialty Fruits opens apple processing facility
British Columbia-based Okanagan Specialty Fruits has opened its new apple processing facility on 42.5 acres in Moses Lake, Washington. Ground was b... continue reading »
Tips to reduce food waste during processing
According to some estimates, more than a third of all food produced globally is wasted. The U.S. wastes about 80 billion pounds of food a year, of ... continue reading »
Safety starts with sanitation, requires clear communication
The best plan for proper cleaning and sanitation to ensure food safety can break down completely if the employees don’t get the message. “Since... continue reading »
Sorting solutions: Equipment advances fuel growth of canning operation
Amanda Salisbury loves sorters. In fact, she loves them with an unabashed affection that guided her career path. Salisbury, maintenance superintend... continue reading »
Investment firm acquires snacking tomatoes brand NatureSweet
Best-selling snacking tomatoes brand NatureSweet has been sold to Blue Road Capital, an independent investment firm focused on acquiring food and agri... continue reading »
