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WeighPack Systems Inc., Montreal, has a new system that can vacuum pack produce and other foods.

Tomra Food, which manufactures sensor-based machines to sort and grade fruits and vegetables, is using digital technology to debut a Virtual Test and Demonstration Center.

Compac, a Tomra Food company, has introduced a new sorting platform designed for the future, with a focus on food safety, sanitation and traceability feature.

IPL Macro, Fairfield, Calif., is revamping the MacroBin 26 almost three decades after it was introduced to produce growers, with design enhancements to make it more durable.

Ark Foods opened a packinghouse in Immokalee, Fla., where the company has been farming since 2014.

Today, TOMRA Food joined over 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest project member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).

Washington Fruit & Produce Co. and Yakima Fresh have merged to sell apples, cherries and pears.

The Sorma Group, Cesena, Italy, has expanded the capabilities of its optical sorting machine with HyperVision, allowing it to analyze up to 15 pieces of fruit each second.

A M King has begun construction of a south Texas distribution center for Mexico-based GAB Operations, LLC (GAB).

The Packer is asking for input from solution providers and produce industry operators in a survey about processing and packaging technology.