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Braga Fresh executive named Grower-Shipper Foundation Ag Woman of the Year
Colby Pereira, chief operating officer of conventional and organic vegetable grower Braga Fresh, has been named the Grower-Shipper Foundation Ag Woman... continue reading »
Fox Packaging founder dies at age 91
Kenneth Fox, founder of global flexible packaging supplier Fox Packaging died April 17 at age 91. Fox, who began his career as a burlap and mesh ba... continue reading »
Conagra closing Birds Eye facility in Wisconsin
Conagra is closing its Birds Eye frozen foods facility in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, eliminating about 250 jobs. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Not... continue reading »
Georgia onion grower names new sales manager
Georgia Vidalia onion grower G&R Farms has added an industry veteran as its new sales manager. Rawls Neville began his new position April 1. Ne... continue reading »
Fox Packaging adds key accounts manager to sales team
Fox Packaging has added a new member to its sales team. Jensie Smith is the company’s new retail and key account manager. Smith will manage a por... continue reading »
Produce industry veteran taking reins as new Apeel Sciences CEO
Food technology and coatings company Apeel Sciences has named a new CEO as its founder prepares to step down. Produce industry veteran Luiz Beling ... continue reading »
Drexel adds experienced industry professional to sales team
Memphis, Tennessee-based Drexel Chemical Co. has added a new member to its sales team. Steve Henning joins Drexel as Western Regional manager. Henn... continue reading »
CEA lettuce grower receives Michigan workforce development funding
Edible Garden, a controlled environment agriculture producer of locally grown, organic and sustainable produce, has received workforce development fun... continue reading »
Produce industry veteran joins California grower in newly created position
Produce industry veteran Jeff Oberman has joined California grower Dobler & Sons in the newly created leadership position of chief operating offic... continue reading »
Orion names West Coast regional sales manager
Stretch wrapping equipment manufacturer Orion has named a new West Coast regional sales manager. Darrin Snarr will serve as an advisor to end-user ... continue reading »