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Produce packaging gets smarter all the time
The image of a bag of fresh-cut lettuce talking to you from its place in the produce department refrigerator evokes the memory of many a cheesy TV com... continue reading »
AgroFresh introduces new sensor technology
AgroFresh Solutions and C2Sense have co-developed proprietary sensors to monitor ethylene and 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), the active ingredient in p... continue reading »
Emerson acquires PakSense, Locus Traxx
Emerson recently acquired PakSense and Locus Traxx. Chicago-based Sikich Investment Banking acted as the exclusive sell-side adviser. PakSense was in... continue reading »
FMI, Nielsen partner for digitally engaged consumers program
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Nielsen have formed an analytic alliance to uncover comprehensive insights on the “Digitally Engaged Food Shopp... continue reading »
Ready Pac, Domino’s partner for salad delivery
Ready Pac Foods and Domino's Pizza have partnered for a national rollout of co-branded salad bowls at all Domino's restaurants in the U.S. The prepack... continue reading »
Ethylene storage technique proves good frying color
A group of growers has studied, tested a new storage technique with ethylene gas. Now this technique is well known in potato and onion storage under ... continue reading »
Social marketing tool launched for produce industry
The Produce Nerd, a new online social marketing tool, has been launched to introduce the general public to the produce industry. The Produce Nerd ... continue reading »
United Fresh donates more than 51,000 pounds of produce
The United Fresh Produce Association donated 51,042 pounds of produce and 641 pounds of assorted dry food to the Greater Chicago Food Depository at th... continue reading »
PMA mixes foodservice, fresh produce at FoodService Conference
PMA will share new developments with the industry with its 35th annual Foodservice Conference and Expo. This year the conference will take place Ju... continue reading »
Produce show to debut in Amsterdam
The Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference is a brand new event in Holland from Nov. 2-4. The international fresh produce and flower communities will b... continue reading »
