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New Harvest Foods acquires H. Brooks and Co., J&J Distributing

This transaction brings together the complementary strengths of both organizations to create a new and stronger healthy foods company.
August 30, 2019
New Harvest Foods, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based division of the Dragonfly Group, acquired Minneapolis-based H. Brooks and Co. and J&J Distributing.
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Leading food experts issue global agenda to halve food loss, waste by 2030

This effort is designed to guide businesses, governments, civil society and others in the food system to play an active role in tackling food loss and waste, individually and collectively.
August 30, 2019
New research from top food and agriculture experts suggests the world is at a critical moment in the fight against food loss and waste.
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Study finds chillers account for 60% of global spending on truck refrigeration units

The study opines that the demand for highly perishable foods continues to expand at an unprecedented pace, which in turn continues to hard press food and beverage companies to strengthen their product cold supply logistics/chain.
August 29, 2019
Chillers account for 60% of global spending on truck refrigeration units, according to a study released by Fact.MR, Rockville, Md.
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Test verifies cleanliness of corrugated shipping containers

No organisms were detected on 40 of the 48 tested containers.
August 29, 2019
An independent study conducted by the Fibre Box Association (FBA), Itasca, Ill., and its member companies confirmed that corrugated containers used to transport fresh produce are safe and clean.
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JBT, SmartWash partner to take fresh-cut food safety technology into Europe

SmartWash Solutions’ patented SmartWash delivers Pinpoint Process Control to food processing wash water systems, mitigating cross contamination while improving food safety.
August 29, 2019
JBT Corp., Chicago, partnered with SmartWash Solutions, Salinas, Calif., to start a new European alliance developed to bring an innovative combination of science, technology and engineering to fresh-cut produce processors in Europe.
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Curbell Plastics acquires Nationwide Plastics

This acquisition adds a physical presence for its technical expertise and product offerings in Texas.
August 29, 2019
Curbell Plastics, Inc., Orchard Park, N.Y., acquired Nationwide Plastics, Inc., a Dallas, Texas-based full-service distributor with extensive plastic part fabrication and precision machining capabilities.
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