vegetables
Dutch processing line designer opening Washington service center
Dutch machine builder Eqraft, a longtime processing line collaborator with several American agricultural companies, is opening its first North America... continue reading »
Oklahoma-based produce distributor joins FreshEdge
Oklahoma-based produce distribution company Frontier Produce has joined FreshEdge, an Indianapolis-headquartered network of food distributors. For ... continue reading »
Nominations for Fruit and Vegetable Advisory Committee close Sept. 3
The deadline to nominate specialty crop stakeholders to serve on the Fruit and Vegetable Advisory Committee is Sept. 3. The Secretary of Agriculture w... continue reading »
Organizations team up to promote summer celery recipes
Dandy Produce has partnered with benefit corporation The Produce Moms to highlight summer salads featuring fresh-cut celery as the star ingredient. ... continue reading »
Braga Fresh debuts organic chopped salad kits
Braga Fresh debuted two chopped salad kits under its Josie’s Organics brand at the 2024 Organic Produce Summit in Monterey, California, on July 11. ... continue reading »
New frozen vegetables offerings to launch in July
Food technology company BranchOut Food has shipped the first production of new dried Brussels sprouts and carrot sticks that will be launched nationwi... continue reading »
New 140,000-square-foot facility to grow organic greens, herbs
Soli Organic has unveiled a new, 140,000-square-foot indoor vertical farm in San Antonio, Texas, which will grow more than 10 varieties of greens and ... continue reading »
Calavo adds hydroponics leader to its board
Calavo Growers has appointed a hydroponics industry leader to its board of directors and audit committee. John Lindeman served as Calavo chief financi... continue reading »
UF researchers make promising broccoli breakthrough
University of Florida researchers have made advances in delaying the aging of broccoli. The findings have the potential to aid in preserving other veg... continue reading »
Bioinsecticide approved for emergency use on tomatoes in third EU country
A Vestaron bioinsecticide targeting tomato leafminer is now approved for use in three EU countries after Cyprus granted growers emergency access. T... continue reading »
