Sun Automation Group, which supplies equipment used in corrugated box manufacturing, has promoted Greg Jones to vice president of global sales and aftermarket.
Salinas, Calif.-based Church Brothers Farms is celebrating Earth Day, April 22, with the fact that it can now use 100% clean energy to power its True Leaf Farms salad facility in San Juan Bautista, Calif.
Meal kit company HelloFresh has decreased its waste and given more food to those in need thanks to its partnership with Spoiler Alert, a company that helps businesses manage their unsold inventory.
The United Fresh Produce Association is honoring two industry members, one for advancing indoor growing technology and another for marketing/merchandising unique produce products.
Taylor Farms has once again signaled its pursuit of agriculture technology, forming a strategic partnership with startup accelerator Plug and Play, with a goal of advancing ag tech.
With tonnage of fruits and vegetables nearing record levels, spot refrigerated truck rates for fresh produce reached 40-year highs at the end of 2017 and early 2018.
With a fleet of about 200 trucks and about 300 trailers, Twin Falls, Idaho,-based Giltner Inc., is an asset-based shipper with heavy business in the fresh produce sector.
Citing the “huge opportunity” for avocado consumption in China, Mission Produce President and CEO Steve Barnard announced the company is building a second ripening facility in the country.
Coast Produce is expanding in three key states with facilities that enhance the company’s cross dock and consolidation services, and alleviate pressures of new electronic logging device mandates.
