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Crunch Pak’s Opera fresh-cut pears hit retail stage

Crunch Pak, which pioneered apple slices 20 years ago, is offering sliced pears to retailers under the Opera label.

Sep 05, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Pears, #Fresh-cut, #Awards

SmartWash now available to European fresh-cut firms

JBT Corp. and SmartWash Solutions have entered into a partnership to offer fresh-cut produce processors in Europe a food safety solution.

Aug 28, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Tech, #Europe, #Food safety, #Fresh-cut

University of California’s annual fresh-cut workshop is soon

The Postharvest Technology Center at the University of California-Davis has scheduled its 21st Annual Fresh-cut Products Workshop in September.

Aug 28, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Fresh-cut, #Produce Tech

Crunch Pak sliced apple packs to feature SpongeBob characters

Crunch Pak is offering sliced apples in SpongeBob SquarePants-themed packaging.

Aug 28, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Apples, #Fresh-cut

Inc. Magazine recognizes Cece’s Veggies for skyrocketing growth

Vegetable “pasta” maker Cece’s Veggie Co., Austin, Texas, made Inc. Magazine’s annual list of fastest-growing private companies, with a three-year revenue growth of 23,880% to put it at No. 3.

Aug 14, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Fresh-cut, #Squash, #Broccoli, #Cauliflower

Ippolito hires focus on value-added, foodservice

Ippolito International, Salinas, Calif., has hired Jason Grolnick as sales/commodity manager and Jon Kiley as director of value added/business development.

Jul 19, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Fresh-cut, #People

Get Fresh Cos. expands, hires Andy Hamilton as SR VP

Get Fresh Cos. of Las Vegas has completed an expansion of its processing division.

Jul 16, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Fresh-cut, #People

Jasper Trujillo joins Fox Packaging

Fox Packaging, McAllen, Texas, has hired Jasper Trujillo as business development manager.

Jul 16, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Packaging, #People, #Fresh-cut

FDA finds no “potential point of contamination” in outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration, which inspected a Del Monte Fresh Produce processing facility in the wake of salmonella cases linked to vegetable trays, has found no trace of salmonella.

Jul 15, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Salmonella, #Outbreak, #Fresh-cut, #Illinois

CORRECTED: Chiquita snacks highlight health, convenience

Fresh Express has teamed up with parent company Chiquita for a new line of snacking products called Chiquita Bites and Chiquita Sticks.

Jul 12, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Fresh-cut, #Apples, #Grapes