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Hazel Tech expands Asia Pacific office
New investment from Singapore-based global investor EDBI to drive strategic expansion across the region Chicago, IL (January 20, 2022)—Hazel Technologies,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 21, 2022
Pamela and Greg discuss the supply chain outlook, and how long industry experts expect it to be in turmoil, and...
iTradeNetwork launches Network-as-a-Service
Dublin, Calif. | January 19, 2022 — iTradeNetwork BB #:164437, the industry’s largest perishables network with over 8,000 food and...
Allen Lund Co. promotes two in Orlando office
La Cañada Flintridge Calif., January 18, 2022 — The Allen Lund Company BB #:107465 announces two promotions in the Orlando...
Flavor & The Menu’s annual Top 10 Trends point to ‘democratization of innovation’
FREEPORT, Maine, Jan. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Headturning charcuterie boards, inventive banana-infused drinks and desserts, and new spins on Mexican...
Western Growers offers HarvestWiki to help agtech startups
Western Growers BB #:144734 has launched HarvestWiki to help specialty crop growers share information about growing operations, allowing agtech startups to have...
DHS to require COVID-19 vaccination for non-U.S. travelers entering U.S. ports of entry
International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 Member Alert January 21, 2022 — Last night during a call with U.S. Department...
Vanguard crop update: Chilean nectarine season starts late
Vanguard International BB #:300298 – Nectarine season has begun in Chile! The first varieties available are Garcica, White Royal, Magique...
USHBC launches Alexa skill for consumers
FOLSOM, Calif. — Consumers looking for their daily boost of blue have a new source of blueberry information: Alexa. The...
Supply chain disruptions seem endless
This supply chain disruption is here to stay. It’s the product of many problems and there is no quick or...
AFF: USDA PDP report results help ensure consumer confidence in produce
From the Alliance for Food and Farming, Jan. 19, 2022 Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide Data Program released...
South Mill Champs acquires distributor, expands Atlanta DC
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — South Mill Champs BB #:185043, one of the largest high-quality mushroom growers...
Ever Tru Farms launches with greenhouse-grown strawberries
Kingsville, Ontario – Ever Tru Farms, a new Ontario-based and entirely vertically integrated berry producer of scale, has entered the...
Produce for Better Health Foundation reconvenes spring conference
January 20, 2022 – This April, Produce for Better Health Foundation BB #:157162 will reconvene produce industry stakeholders, food system...
Vertical farm Fifth Season plans second location, and invests in leadership hires
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Fifth Season is expanding to build its second robotic vertical farm in Columbus, Ohio,...
Plenty appoints agritech veteran to CEO
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Plenty Unlimited Inc. BB #:356949, an indoor, vertical farming technology company that can grow...
Castellini to focus on supply chain services in transformation plan
Cincinnati, Ohio (January 19, 2022) Playing to its strengths in supply chain support services, the Castellini Group of Companies BB...
GrubMarket expands into Nevada through acquisition
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Terra Exports...
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