Alto-Shaam Adds Another Energy Star Label To Combi Line

November 4, 2016 Alto-Shaam, Inc.

Alto-Shaam has added an additional combi oven to its line of ENERGY STAR® models. The CT PROformance™ Combitherm® 20-20 gas combi oven (CTP20-20G) was recently certified for energy efficiency and joins the CTP10-20G, CTP7-20E, CTP7-20G and CTC7-20G. ENERGY STAR® models are on average 30 percent more energy efficient than standard models.

ICAPP Voluntarily Recalls Certain Lots Of Frozen Strawberries

November 4, 2016 FDA

The International Company for Agricultural Production & Processing (ICAPP) is voluntarily recalling certain lots of its frozen strawberries out of an abundance of caution in response to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation of an outbreak of Hepatitis A.

Calavo Growers Acquires Riverside, CA Production Facility

November 4, 2016 Calavo Growers, Inc.

Calavo Growers, Inc., a global avocado industry leader and expanding provider of value-added fresh food, announced that it has completed the purchase of a production facility in Riverside, Calif. The newly acquired production facility will further enhance the national footprint for the company’s Renaissance Food Group, LLC (RFG) business segment and position the segment to serve its growing customer base across the southwestern United States.

To-Jo Mushrooms Hosts 2nd Annual Employee Health Fair

November 4, 2016 To-Jo Mushrooms

To-Jo Mushrooms completes another successful Health Fair. To-Jo’s 2nd annual Health Fair was held at its Avondale facilities on Tuesday, October 25th. The Fair was organized by a team of Wellness Ambassadors and highlighted To-Jo’s commitment to employees’ health and well-being.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Announces Appointment Of President & Chief Operating Officer

November 4, 2016 Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. announced that Youssef Zakharia has been appointed to succeed Hani El-Naffy as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, effective November 3, 2016 upon the completion of the previously announced transition of the active employment of Mr. El-Naffy to his position as a consultant for the Company which will last until February 28, 2017. Also as previously announced, Mr. El-Naffy will remain a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.