Articles Tagged with ''produce''

Increased demand for premium greenhouse-grown products prompted NatureFresh, Canada, to break ground on a new 106,000-square-foot distribution center in Leamington, Ontario, Canada.

Taylor Farms, Salinas, Calif., and Crunch Pak Holding Co., Cashmere, Wash., entered an agreement where Taylor Farms will buy a minority stake in Crunch Pak sliced apples.

Allen Lund Co., La Cañada Flintridge, Calif., announced plans to open a new office in Houston, Texas.

The Metl-Span CF Mesa and Flute wall panels utilize a factory foamed-in-place polyurethane core paired with impermeable steel exterior and interior faces, ensuring the highest insulating values throughout the lifecycle of the building.

Apio, Inc., a Guadalupe, Calif.-based producer of fresh-cut vegetables and salads under the Eat Smart brand, is said to be the first brand in the non-organic salad kit and tray category to commit to clean ingredients and labeling, with plans for all products to contain a “100% clean label” by the end of 2018.

Pioneer Growers is near the completion of an expansion at its Belle Grade, Fla., headquarters plant, which includes expanded cold storage and processing facilities.

Bonduelle, France, entered into an agreement to acquire Ready Pac Foods, the Irwindale, Calif.-based producer of convenience fresh meal solutions, salads and fresh cut produce.

Aggrigator, Salinas, Calif., launched Farm to Shelf Marketplace, what is said to be the first “aggregated marketplace” for small farmers to sell direct to buyers of produce.