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FDA deputy commissioner says digital solutions are critical at WHO’s World Food Safety Day 2022

Speech by Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response – Food and Drug Administration (Remarks as prepared for...

3 years ago 12 minute read

Michigan asparagus season in full swing

Dewitt, Mich. — As they do every year, consumers eagerly awaited the arrival of this season’s crop of Michigan asparagus,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Gelson’s anticipates customer desires

In the opinion of Ron Fong, president and CEO of the California Grocers Association, Gelson’s Markets’ BB #:113119 success is...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Nabaco Inc.’s NatuWrap extends produce freshness with a revolutionary coating

SAN MARCOS, Texas, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Gary Beall and Dr. Rusty Phillips have teamed up with key...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Sensor technology firm Strella raises $8MM

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Strella Biotechnology, Inc., developer of proprietary produce sensor technology designed to reduce food waste and improve quality, today announced...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Duda Farm Fresh Foods launches summer sweet corn sweepstakes

Oviedo, Fla. (June 7, 2022) – Duda Farm Fresh Foods BB #:189666, a leading grower of fresh vegetables and citrus,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Zespri launches ‘Go Sweet. Be Bold’ consumer contest

ORANGE COUNTY, CA – Zespri BB #:141270 is capturing that first, invigorating sweet bite of SunGold Kiwifruit with its Go...

3 years ago 4 minute read

AgroFresh opens global innovation center in Chile

New center leverages company’s research and development expertise along with state-of-the-art laboratories to create new technology hub in Latin America...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Stemilt gears up for Rave apple season

WENATCHEE, Wash. – While summer stone fruit takes up grocery store shelves, Stemilt BB #:113654 is gearing up for this...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Gelson’s Markets’ formula for success

Gelson’s Markets BB #:113119 made the strategic decision to provide the best possible customer experience within a smaller number of...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Hazel Tech and H.R. Spinner partner on logistics

CHICAGO, IL – Hazel Technologies Inc., BB #:302595 a USDA-funded company developing innovations to extend the shelf life of produce...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Cox Enterprises invests in Mucci Farms

Cox Enterprises announced a significant strategic investment in Mucci Farms BB #:165851, a 60-year industry leader with a network of...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Wonderful Pistachios starts promotion with Marvel Studios’ ‘I Am Groot’

LOS ANGELES – In celebration of Marvel Studios’ “I Am Groot,” a Collection of Original Shorts debuting only on Disney+...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Oppy expects stronger California grape program

Season focuses on premier varieties and volume growth VISALIA, California — With the San Joaquin Valley grape harvest full steam...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Village Farms named one of 50 fastest growing sustainable companies in Canada

Village Farms International BB #:263321 has announced it has been named to Corporate Knights inaugural Future 50: The Fastest Growing...

3 years ago 3 minute read

IFPA June conference brings leaders back to Mexico

June 6, 2022 Washington, D.C. and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 will convene industry leaders...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Sollum Technologies names new chief horticultural specialist

Montréal, Québec, Canada – Sollum Technologies is thrilled to announce that Sam Soltaninejad has joined the team as Chief Horticultural...

3 years ago 4 minute read

APHIS asks for feedback

Yes, I know: APHIS stands for USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. But whenever I see the acronym, I...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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