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Chiquita installs world's largest solar tracker system

The more than 2,900 trackers atop the 368,000-square-foot facility track the sun throughout the day.

December 11, 2017

Chiquita Brands International, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is committed to actively and positively impact waste of resources.

NadaMoo! raises capital for continued expansion

This capital raise will create job growth in the Austin community, while building upon its focus on product innovation.

December 11, 2017

NadaMoo!, Austin, Texas, partnered with Canada-based InvestEco Capital to continue building out its national distribution footprint.

Study: Top 10 e-commerce trends that will impact retailers in 2018

The impact will be felt across the entire supply chain—by manufacturers, distributors, retailers and consumers alike.

December 11, 2017

Absolunet, Canada, revealed the Top 10 trends that will impact North American retailers in 2018.

AGRO Merchants acquires Grocontinental

The large cold storage capacity in Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and England, together with expertise in all commodity types and a strong transportation network, positions AGRO as a market leader providing unique value-added solutions.

December 11, 2017

AGRO Merchants Group, Alpharetta, Ga., acquired UK-based Grocontinental Ltd.

Yusen Logistics expands cross-border operations

The new warehouse features a 26-foot clear ceiling height, with 15 dock doors and 30 trailer parking positions.

December 11, 2017

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc., Secaucus, N.J., secured a second warehouse in Laredo, Texas.

Hörmann Group acquires TNR Industrial Doors

Hörmann has world-class engineering departments that will help TNR accelerate product development and improvements.

December 8, 2017

The Hörmann Group, a Germany-based supplier of doors, acquired TNR Industrial Doors, Canada.

Sysco pre-orders 50 Tesla electric semi tractors

Doing so begins the process of incorporating alternative-fuel trucks into Sysco's fleet.

December 8, 2017

Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, (NYSE:SYY), pre-ordered 50 of Tesla’s new fully-electric semi tractors.

McCormick launches annual flavor forecast

Past reports have predicted flavor forecasts with “obscure” ingredients like maple, sea salt, kale and coconut water and milk. Not so obscure anymore.

December 8, 2017

McCormick & Co., Baltimore, Md., deployed a team of more than 100 global experts, including chefs, culinary professionals, trend trackers and food technologists, to identify the next big flavor trends.

Top 6 food trends to watch in 2018

Whether you’re an accomplished chef, bona fide foodie or have a passing interest in food, consumers should keep a look out for these trends.

December 8, 2017

The chefs at Campbell’s Culinary & Baking Institute (CCBI), a global network of highly-trained chefs, bakers and culinary professionals at Campbell Soup Co., Camden, N.J., have explored the globe, eating at restaurants and food stands, scouring markets and grilling foodies to deliver the six biggest and most accessible food trends of 2018.

Wind Point Partners acquires Pacifica Foods, Stir Foods

Pacifica and Stir are custom manufacturers of soups, sauces, dressings, fresh salsas and muffin batters for retail and foodservice customers.

December 8, 2017

Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, partnered with experienced food executive Milt Liu and management to acquire Pacifica Foods, Corona, Calif., and Stir Foods, Orange, Calif.