food waste

Fresh Del Monte joins public-private partnership to reduce food waste

As the first grower to sign on, Fresh Del Monte sets a new standard for brands to work together to...

3 years ago 9 minute read

Misfits Market to acquire Imperfect Foods

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Misfits Market , BB #:349668 the online grocery platform driven by accessibility, affordability, and sustainability, today announced the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Strella launches automated quality management platform for retailers

Strella, BB #:378280 a freshness management company that builds technology to predict produce maturity has announced the launch of its...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Afresh raises $115MM to expand its technology

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Afresh, the leading AI-powered fresh food technology provider, today announced a $115 million...

3 years ago 4 minute read

The unseen pandemic

I got this reply from a reader: “I have to take issue with you over your last article re food...

3 years ago 4 minute read

AgroFresh launches organic plant-based coating

New VitaFresh Botanicals Life Select extends the shelf-life of fresh produces; receives CAAE organic certification PHILADELPHIA – AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. BB...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Giant Eagle announces expansion of partnership with Flashfood

CLEVELAND, OHIO – Leading food, fuel and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle BB #:104280 today announced the expansion of its partnership...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Akorn Technology receives investment for shelf-life extension products

CASABLANCA, Morocco, July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, UM6P Ventures announces its investment in Akorn Technology, an innovator in...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Taylor Farms receives certification for zero waste efforts in Mexico

Today we’re excited to announce that our Taylor Farms’ BB #:154001 Guanajuato, MX facility has received TRUE Platinum certification from...

3 years ago 3 minute read

UK-based retailer removes best by dates on produce to reduce food waste

Best before dates will be removed from over 300 lines of fruit and vegetables across stores, following successful trial Move...

3 years ago 5 minute read

AgroFresh expands produce freshness solutions in California with the approval of SmartFresh InBox

PHILADELPHIA – AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGFS) (“AgroFresh” or the “Company”), a global agtech innovator that provides produce freshness solutions,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

California growers give tips on selecting the perfect cantaloupe

DINUBA, Calif. – Something new is happening in the world of cantaloupe! According to the California Cantaloupe Advisory Board, which...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Novozymes and AgroFresh form partnership to combat food waste

Raleigh, United States – Novozymes, the leading biotech powerhouse, and AgroFresh, a global leader in post-harvest freshness solutions, are forming...

3 years ago 5 minute read

AgroFresh opens global innovation center in Chile

New center leverages company’s research and development expertise along with state-of-the-art laboratories to create new technology hub in Latin America...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Flashfood collaborates with Vallarta Supermarkets for pilot

Flashfood will roll out in five Vallarta stores in Palmdale and Lancaster to save Southern California shoppers money on groceries...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Hollabaugh Bros. expands use of Hazel Tech products

CHICAGO, IL – Hazel Technologies, Inc. BB #:302595 developer of USDA-funded technologies to protect produce quality, announces a second-year collaboration...

3 years ago 3 minute read

New packets keep produce fresh longer

A new weapon has been brought into the war against food waste. A California startup is rolling out a product...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Food Freshness Card celebrates food waste milestone

BOSTON – The US-Patented Food Freshness Card has now saved over 1 million tons of food waste worldwide from going...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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