Zentis North America, a Plymouth, Ind., a fruit processing company, announced plans to build a new 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Idaho that will be capable of producing more than 100 million pounds of product.
Anchor Packaging, Inc., St. Louis, added a 38-ounce container to its Mega-Meal product line. This shallow container is perfect for appetizers, fingerfoods, desserts, cut fruitand more.
Dole Food Company, Inc., Westlake Village, Calif., approved updating the company’s owned vessel fleet with the acquisition of three new specialty built refrigerated container ships for its U.S. West Coast operations.
NORPAC Foods, Inc., a Salem, Ore.-based producer of fruit and vegetable products, reached an agreement with Henningsen Cold Storage Co. to construct a 260,000-square-foot frozen food storage and distribution facility adjacent to NORPAC’s Salem packaging facility.
Homegrown Organic Farms, Porterville, Calif., took the next critical step in their growth as the premier shipper of organic citrus, blueberries and tree fruit by purchasing a new facility in Kingsburg, Calif., that will consolidate all shipping and packing operations for fruit originating in the San Joaquin Valley.
Dole Food Co. unveiled the new face of Dole.com, with a simple and clean design that is easy for consumers to use on all types of modern technology, including tablets and mobile devices.
PepsiCo, Purchase, N.Y., and Germany-based Theo Müller Group formed a new U.S. joint venture, Muller Quaker Dairy, a premium yogurt producer based in Batavia, N.Y.