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Registration open for IFPA’s 2022 Washington Conference
The International Fresh Produce Association will unite the entire fresh produce industry to engage with members of Congress in the nation’s capital ... continue reading »

Cold chain tech companies can aid with supply chain disruption issues
Since early 2020, the global supply chain has been bogged down by seemingly endless challenges, many of which have contributed to labor shortages. ... continue reading »
CPMA develops resources to support consumers as inflation surges
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is developing resources to help Canadian consumers navigate increasing food prices as the inflation ... continue reading »
AFFI Government Action Summit focuses on food safety, supply chain
Dozens of frozen food industry executives gathered this week for the American Frozen Food Institute’s (AFFI) Government Action Summit to discuss the... continue reading »
Upward Farms names vice president of operations
Upward Farms, an organic vertical farming company, has named seasoned supply chain and operations leader Andrew Howell as vice president of operations... continue reading »

International Fresh Produce Association makes its debut
January 2022 marks the start of the new International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), the global trade association representing the fresh produce an... continue reading »
Climate-control designer Coldbox makes leadership moves, opens US office
Environmentally controlled facilities design-builder Coldbox has appointed Paul D’Agostino as chief operations officer (Canada and U.S.) and Brian R... continue reading »
Center for Produce Safety launches food safety research fundraising initiative
Calling out the need to expand research to answer produce-specific food safety questions, the Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has launched a new capit... continue reading »
Center for Produce Safety names Vic Smith of JV Smith Companies new chair
After two years as chair of Center for Produce Safety’s (CPS) board of directors, Wegmans Food Markets’ Dave Corsi has handed the gavel to grower-... continue reading »

Heating and cooling in food processing facilities and product
Heating and cooling costs are a major expense for processing facilities. Perishable food items require very specific temperature, humidity and vent... continue reading »