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BrightFarms OH greenhouse

BrightFarms to build year-round sustainable farm in OH

The BrightFarms Ohio Greenhouse will use 80% less water, 90% less land and 95% less shipping fuel than traditional farming methods.
March 27, 2017
BrightFarms, a New York-based start-up, announced plans to build a 160,000-square-foot greenhouse in Wilmington, Ohio, creating 30 permanent green collar jobs.
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Data shows organic in the kitchens of over 80% of U.S. households

The study of 100,000 households conducted in 2015 and 2016 reported that more households than ever bought organic food on a regular basis throughout 2016.
March 24, 2017
New findings from Nielsen, New York, released by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Washington, D.C., show things have changed in the kitchens of American households across the country.
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Inventure Foods sells Fresh Frozen Foods to Pictsweet Co.

The strategic transaction represents an important step in Inventure Foods' ongoing strategic and financial review process to increase shareholder value.
March 24, 2017
Inventure Foods, Inc., Phoenix, Ariz., announced the strategic sale of Fresh Frozen Foods to The Pictsweet Co.
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Vypin IoT

Vypin, e4score TrackAssured partner to solve FSMA sanitary transport challenge

The Vypin and e4score TrackAssured solutions close the “compliance gap” by enabling small carriers and owner-operators to be FSMA-compliant.
March 23, 2017
Vypin, LLC, Alpharetta, Ga., and e4score TrackAssured joined forces to offer shippers and carriers a solution for visibility, alerting and analytics to comply with the Sanitary Transport rules under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
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Opto22 IBM IoT

Opto 22, IBM form partnership to enhance IoT applications

This partnership enables developers to rapidly design, prototype and deploy applications to connect existing industrial assets to the IBM Watson IoT platform.
March 23, 2017
Opto 22, Temecula, Calif., announced a strategic partnership with IBM, North Castle, N.Y., and IBM’s Watson IoT partner ecosystem to providing developers an end-to-end toolset for rapidly developing and deploying industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
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Key trends shaping the future of grocery retailing

There are a number of trends putting pressure on food retailers of all stripes, from supermarkets whose bread and butter is groceries to supercenters and drugstores.
March 22, 2017
What could be said 20 years ago is even truer today—the U.S. food retailing business has never been more competitive.
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OFD Foods to build $25M freeze-dried manufacturing facility

OFD Foods produces individually-quick frozen foods for the emergency preparedness, Adventure Meal and disaster recovery markets, as well as to the U.S. military.
March 22, 2017
OFD Foods, LLC, an Albany, Ore.-based supplier of freeze-dried food, will expand its operations for the first time in Henrietta, N.Y.
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