Blue Apron Surges on the News of its Partnership With Weight Watchers

December 27, 2018 Lauren Feiner, CNBC

The meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron spiked as much as 24 percent Thursday following the news that it is partnering with WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers.

Malaysian Company Uses Stickers to Keep Fruits Fresh For up to 14 Days

December 27, 2018 Tarvin Gill, Mashable

The stickers are made with 100% organic materials. It comprises of Sodium Chloride and beeswax. The idea of the sticker is to reduce the ripening process by removing Ethylene.

He Founded a Fruit Company and Helped Revive UM Basketball, Irving Karp Has Died At 94

December 27, 2018 Caitlin Ostroff, Miami Herald

Their successful produce company stood as a community staple for decades, its colorful trucks circling Miami’s streets.

CO2 GRO Signs First Commercial Agreement With Tumbleweed Farms

December 27, 2018 CO2 GRO

GROW has granted a technology site license to US based Tumbleweed Farms a greenhouse grower for a patent protected CO2 Foliar Spray system. The technology site license term is perpetual. Engineering installation starts immediately for completion in January 2019. The date of the agreement is December 4, 2018.

New Pennsylvania Company Delivers Misfit Produce

A new Pennsylvania company is reducing food waste by delivering “misfit” — misshapen, small or overabundant — fruits and vegetables directly to customers’ doorsteps at a discount from grocery store prices.