Category: Sustainability

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 07, 2023

The Ugly Co. opens new processing plant, unveils new packaging

The Ugly Co., a producer of dried snacks from imperfect fruit, is opening a new processing plant in California and unveiling new packaging.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 05, 2023

Regional food business centers part of $420M infrastructure program

A new, $25 million food business center in Iowa is one of 12 nationwide that aim to strengthen regional food distribution centers and supply chains.

Produce Processing | May 2023

Electric ride: Monarch Tractor driving the future of ag vehicle technology

Monarch Tractor is leading a charge to electrify vehicles for agricultural use.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 24, 2023

Packaging company adapa wins award for recyclable shrink bag

Flexible packaging solutions provider adapa Group has received a WorldStar Packaging 2023 award for its recyclable shrink bag

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 02, 2023

Chemical company, pasta maker partner to produce sustainable packaging

Saudi chemical manufacturing company SABIC has teamed up with Italia pasta maker Garofalo to produce a new, sustainable pasta packaging.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 27, 2023

Ground broken on 65,000-square-foot food waste processing facility

Food waste management company Divert Inc. has broken ground on a 65,000-square-foot facility that will capture and turn wasted food into carbon-negative renewable energy.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 27, 2023

Tingo Foods partnering with energy company to build $150M solar plant

Tingo Foods has partnered with Evtec Energy to build a $150 million solar plant to power its new $1.6 billion food processing facility in Nigeria.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 10, 2023

PulPac extends its licensee network with UK-based ThermoFibre

ThermoFibre buys Pulpac equipment to produce dry-molded fiber tray packaging, more.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 30, 2022

Dole plc sustainability report notes highlights, sets goals through 2030

Dole plc has released its first sustainability report since the 2021 merger of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Co.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 28, 2022

Kronen expands solar plant for fresh produce processing

KRONEN plans to save energy with its expanded facility, which includes additional solar panels.