fruit

Items Tagged with 'fruit'

ARTICLES

Fanny Robles Agro Industrial Engineer Peru Vanguard International

Vanguard Produce Adds Team Members to Offices in Peru and Chile

May 5, 2021

Vanguard International has added new talent to their team with the hiring of Fanny Robles in Peru and Ignacio Ugarte in Chile.

Pink Pineapple Del Monte Pinkglow Online Shipping

Del Monte Debuts Pinkglow Pineapple, Sold Only Direct-to-Consumer

October 13, 2020

No Comments

Del Monte Fresh Produce has launched its Pinkglow Pineapple--a novel pineapple with a pink interior. This pink pineapple is unique to the market, and can only be purchased online through PinkglowPineapple.com.

Dole Leadership Team Dr. Laura Ramdin CIO

Dole Hires Dr. Lara Ramdin as Company's First CIO

October 6, 2020

No Comments

Dole has appointed Dr Lara Ramdin, as Chief Innovation Officer, further strengthening the company’s innovation capabilities in support of The Dole Promise which seeks to increase access to nutritious food across the world.

2020 Best New Retail Products Nominee

Chiquita Bites - Fresh Express

March 2, 2020

No Comments

Fresh Express Chiquita Bites are savory snack packs featuring fresh fruit, cheese and nuts, containing at least 7 grams of protein and come in single-serve trays.

Allan Brothers boosts operation effectiveness with lithium-ion technology

The benefits of using lithium-ion were apparent soon after the Allan Brothers’ fleet of electric lift trucks were equipped with li-ion batteries.

November 14, 2019

No Comments

By equipping its 30 lift trucks with OneCharge li-ion batteries, Allan Brothers saved on both the ongoing maintenance costs and the investment needed for expansion.

Why blockchain in fruit supply chain is necessary

Implementing blockchain in the fruit supply chain resolves issues regarding fruit safety and quality.

Preethi M

November 1, 2019

No Comments

A fruit supply chain blockchain methodology provides a bird’s eye view of the overall construct of the product—from tree to table.

The Wonderful Co. owners pledge $750M to Caltech to support environmental sustainability research

This commitment will support Caltech's investigators, as they pursue research in solar science, climate science, energy, biofuels, decomposable plastics, water and environmental resources and ecology and biosphere engineering.

October 1, 2019

No Comments

Stewart and Lynda Resnick, owners of The Wonderful Co., Los Angeles, and the Wonderful Halos brand, pledged $750 million to The California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, Calif., to support cutting-edge research in environmental sustainability.

Gerawan Farming, Wawona Packing merge to create leading stone fruit producer

Gerawan produces stone fruit in best-in-class farming, packing practices and proprietary varieties marketed under the Prima brand.

September 30, 2019

No Comments

Gerawan Farming Inc., Fresno, Calif., and Wawona Packing Co., LLC, Cutler, Calif., merged to create a stone fruit processing company.

Fresh Direct Produce acquires Islands West Manufacturing

Islands West is a family-owned wholesaler of produce, processed fruits, dried spices and fresh-cut vegetables.

September 13, 2019

No Comments

HKW, a Hammond, Ky.-based middle-market private equity firm, and its portfolio company, Fresh Direct Produce, Ltd., Canada, acquired Islands West Manufacturing, Ltd., also based in Canada.

Washington Fruit & Produce rebuilds from fire

On Oct. 18, 2017, a fire burned two of Mount Adams Fruit’s pear packing lines, packed fruit storage and shipping facility, as well as its business offices, in Bingen, Wash.

September 3, 2019

No Comments

Washington Fruit & Produce Co., Yakima, Wash., announced plans to rebuild its operation after suffering from a devastating fire.