Village Farms formed a partnership with SolarCity and MP2 Energy to build a 2 megawatt solar array adjacent to its greenhouse.
April 8, 2016
The solar system is expected to provide the facility with nearly all of its daytime electricity needs and generate more than 82 million kilowatt-hours of power over the life of the system.
The annual IIAR Industrial Refrigeration Conference & Exhibition is the best place to learn about the newest ideas, applications and techniques being utilized in the field.
The increased acreage is directly linked to the company’s goals to grow net sales from its natural and organic products.
March 11, 2016
Minneapolis-based General Mills announced plans to accelerate its commitment to more than double the organic acreage from which it sources ingredients.
LEED v4 the newest version of the world’s benchmark for high-performance green buildings. The U.S. Green Building Council provides insight as to why it’s different/better than previous versions and how it impacts the cold food industry.
The expanded solar portfolio could increase Whole Foods Market’s solar energy portfolio by up to 400%.
March 9, 2016
Whole Foods Market, Austin, Texas, worked with national solar providers NRG Energy, Houston, Texas, and SolarCity, San Mateo, Calif., to increase the number of rooftop solar units on its U.S. stores.
Shipping lines calling at the Port of Long Beach cut thousands of tons of air pollution in 2015 by voluntarily participating in the port's Green Flag Program.
Nominate your company or a refrigerated and/or frozen foods processor/customer today for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ annual Sustainable Processor the Year award.
When your building envelope allows condensation, food gets contaminated. And, with the new FSMA already in force, the penalties will only increase. Find out why it doesn’t have to be this way.
Ultrasonic cleaning technology helps a Canadian frozen foods processor save on production costs.
February 11, 2016
To produce frozen French fries, Cavendish Farms uses intricate machinery that requires regular cleaning and maintenance to decrease downtime and increase efficiency.