Month: September 2018

IFCO Launches Sustainability Certificate For Retailers

September 20, 2018 IFCO

IFCO, the leading global provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh foods, announced that it is inaugurating a sustainability certification initiative for its retailer customers in Europe and North America. IFCO is amongst the most sustainable logistics companies worldwide. Therefore, retailers awarded with IFCO's sustainability certificate will benefit from credible proof of their commitment to environmental protection and sustainability. …

Study Shows Half Of Retail Leaders Are Embracing AI To Transform Supply Chain

September 20, 2018 SymphonyAI

Symphony RetailAI, the leading global provider of Artificial Intelligence-enabled decision platforms, solutions and customer-centric insights that drive validated growth for retailers and CPG manufacturers, today announced the findings of its Strengthening the Retail Supply Chain survey of North American retailers. …

Crispy Green Connects With Kids

September 20, 2018 Crispy Green, Inc.

When you can attract the attention of kids with colorful packaging and merchandising, while at the same time, pointing out the health benefits to Mom and Dad, the more likely those products will make it into the shopping cart! Crispy Green’s new packaging for its Crispy Fruit freeze dried snacks was designed with that in mind. Bright, eye-popping graphics that clearly communicate the nutritional benefits, clean ingredients and product certifications. …

AgroFresh's Latest Innovation Predicts Risk Of Produce Disorders

September 20, 2018 AgroFresh Solutions, Inc.

By analyzing the gene expression of apples at harvest, Predictive Screening predicts the risk of disorder development in particular varieties, arming growers with the ability to make more informed storage decisions. …

Gilroy Garlic Giant Prepares For Trade War

September 20, 2018 Christopher Ranch

Breaking away from the position of many US farmers, Christopher Ranch, the nation's premier garlic company, fully supports the imposition of a 10% tariff on imported Chinese garlic (under the United States Trade Representative Section 301 Investigation). Christopher Ranch also applauds the decision of the US Trade Representative to raise the tariff to 25% on January 1st, 2019. …