Articles Tagged with ''produce''

Living Greens Farm new grow room

Living Greens Farm expands grow room for vertical plane aeroponic farming

Aeroponics is the practice of suspending a plant’s roots in the air and spraying them with a nutrient-rich solution instead of burying them in soil.
February 15, 2019
Living Greens Farm, a Faribault, Minn.-based vertical, indoor aeroponic farm that provides fresh salads, microgreens and herbs year-round, is set to become what is said to be the largest vertical plane aeroponic farm in the world.
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SafeTraces, Mérieux NutriSciences partner to help strengthen quality produce

Combining saniDART and EnviroMap, the two companies will allow produce manufacturers to more easily manage their plant sanitation processes and decrease risk of contamination.
February 14, 2019
SafeTraces, Pleasanton, Calif., and Mérieux NutriSciences, Chicago, partnered to bring innovative, fully integrated solutions to the produce sector.
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Jacobs Farm Del Cabo Hot Pepper Pack

Hot pepper medley

February 7, 2019
Jacobs Farm Del Cabo, Santa Cruz, Calif., introduced Cabo Diablo Hot Pepper Medley from its Del Cabo brand.
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Pete's Living Greens new packaging

Pete’s Living Greens undergoes brand refresh

The introduction of the simplified Pete’s name will happen concurrently with refreshed packaging.
February 5, 2019
Hollandia Produce, the Carpinteria, Calif.-based owner of the Pete’s Living Greens brand, is undergoing a brand refresh, including a simplified name and new visual treatment of its packaging.
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Survey finds organic consumers' lifestyle choices bust stereotypes

Health is still the No. 1 reason to purchase organic, and the younger the consumer, the more organic they say they buy.
February 5, 2019
Today's organic shoppers are more mainstream and diverse than most contemporary stereotypes of pro-organic shoppers, according to a survey conducted by Earthbound Farm, San Juan Bautista, Calif.
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DelFrescoPure, CubicFarms partner to create vertical farming growing machine

The LivingCube system boasts 12 mechanized growing, germination and irrigation machines, each built inside proprietary insulated 40-foot stainless-steel growing chambers.
January 30, 2019
DelFrescoPure, Canada, partnered with and CubicFarms, Canada, to develop LivingCube, a system of automated vertical farming growing machines that continuously produce living lettuce, living basil and micro-greens year-round.
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Stop & Shop Robomart app

Stop & Shop debuts driverless grocery vehicles

The vehicles will address consumers’ desires to select their own fresh produce when shopping online or mobile.
January 16, 2019
Stop & Shop, Quincy, Mass., launched driverless grocery vehicles in the Greater Boston area.
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Food science researchers develop plastic liners that reduce microbial cross-contamination in produce

The first part of the research involves developing plastic liners for bins or totes that would have antimicrobial activity and could be recharged periodically with a bleach solution.
January 8, 2019
The research team at University of California, Davis, Davis, Calif., is taking a multidisciplinary approach to reduce microbial cross-contamination when produce contacts plastic totes and bins or plastic liners in bins.
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