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Verde Farms opens own fresh, frozen processing facility

Verde’s new facility is co-located at Mullica Hill Cold Storage.

November 6, 2019

Verde Farms, Woburn, Mass., announced the opening of its own processing facility in Mullica Hill, N.J.

Marel to acquire 50% stake in Curio

The transaction is in line with Marel’s strategic objective to be a full-line supplier of advanced food processing solutions across the fish, meat and poultry industries.

November 6, 2019

Marel, Iceland, announced plans to acquire a 50% stake in Curio, an Iceland-based provider of primary processing equipment for whitefish processing.

Mooala secures $8.3M Series A financing round to accelerate new product development

The investment will support the company’s emergence into new markets, help accelerate product development and bolster the internal team.

November 6, 2019

Mooala, Dallas, Texas, completed an $8.3 million Series A equity financing led by Sweat Equities, LLC, Dallas, Texas.

Study: 55% of consumers likely to choose retailer offering self-checkout

The convenience of mobile devices has completely changed shopping behaviors.

November 5, 2019

According to “SPECIAL REPORT: The Future of Retail,” produced by BRP Consulting, Boston, retailers indicate the following are the top unified commerce priorities to enhance the customer experience.

Study: Companies place greater emphasis on labor, human rights issues

Labor and human rights was the highest-scoring theme out the four assessment areas.

November 5, 2019

The third edition of the Global CSR Risk and Performance Index offers key insights on supply chain sustainability performance of more than 30,000 companies assessed by EcoVadis, Paris, in 2016-2018.

Study: Consumers turn to private brands for better value, not just better price

Nearly 99.9% of shoppers are buying private brands today.

November 5, 2019

Although 57% of consumers say their financial health is good, fears of a recession are driving slightly less consumer confidence in Q3 2019, according to the latest IRI Consumer Connect Survey results, produced by IRI, Chicago.

University of Idaho secures $11M investment for nation’s largest research dairy

Research will address constraints on water usage and environmental quality while supporting the agricultural sectors of the dairy, livestock, cropland and food processing industries and exploring solutions for long-term sustainability.

November 5, 2019

Design of what is said to be the nation’s largest research dairy begins as University of Idaho (U of I), Moscow, Idaho, secured an additional $11 million for the 540-acre Idaho Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (CAFE).

Associated Milk Producers discontinues production at two plants

The decision stems from the continued decline in dairy farm numbers and milk production in the region.

November 5, 2019

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI), New Ulm, Minn., announced plans to discontinue production at its Arlington, Iowa, non-fat dry milk plant and Rochester, Minn., cheese plant.

Ornua opens state-of-the-art cheese facility in Ávila, Spain

The new facility was built on a former Ornua cheese manufacturing site that was destroyed by a fire.

November 5, 2019

Ireland-based Ornua opened the doors to its new, €30 million, state-of-the-art cheese production facility in Ávila, Spain.

Wireless Maritime Services, Globe Tracker join forces to provide end-to-end IoT-based visibility

With this new partnership, Seaboard Marine becomes what is said to be the world's first container ocean line to implement a truly portable, fully 24/7-monitored, 4G LTE-based private cellular and integrated satellite communication network for containers on vessels.

November 5, 2019

Wireless Maritime Services (WMS), Miramar, Fla., partnered with Globe Tracker, Denmark, to bring real-time reefer monitoring to Seaboard Marine, a Miami, Fla.-based subsidiary of Seaboard Corp.

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

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Verde Farms opens own fresh, frozen processing facility

Marel to acquire 50% stake in Curio

Mooala secures $8.3M Series A financing round to accelerate new product development

Study: 55% of consumers likely to choose retailer offering self-checkout

Study: Companies place greater emphasis on labor, human rights issues

Study: Consumers turn to private brands for better value, not just better price

University of Idaho secures $11M investment for nation’s largest research dairy

Associated Milk Producers discontinues production at two plants

Ornua opens state-of-the-art cheese facility in Ávila, Spain

Wireless Maritime Services, Globe Tracker join forces to provide end-to-end IoT-based visibility

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