Month: June 2019

Market Trends and Breeding Innovation Charting the Path for Indoor Farming

June 12, 2019 Enza Zaden

The second annual Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit to be held in New York City, June 19th-20th, 2019, provides a unique opportunity for over 300 thought leaders to come together and advance the sustainability, profitability and health-focus of the indoor trend that’s changing the dynamics of fresh food production. Enza Zaden is proud to announce its participation in the event for the first time, and to offer insight into the value of vegetable breeding innovation for high-tech greenhouses and vertical farms. …

AgroFresh and Zest Labs Collaborate for Comprehensive Freshness Management

June 12, 2019 AgroFresh

AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in produce freshness solutions, and Zest Labs™, Inc., an AgTech company modernizing the post-harvest fresh food supply chain, announced today a strategic collaboration between AgroFresh and Zest Labs to strengthen their end-to-end solutions. …

Fox Packaging Announces New Sustainable Packaging Solutions at United Fresh

June 12, 2019 Fox Packaging

Fox Packaging™ is proud to reveal the immediate availability of two new product offerings – the Fox Eco Stand-Up™ bag and the HD Stand-Up™ bag ― allowing companies currently using the Fox Stand-Up Combo bag the option of a nature-friendly alternative. To see the new sustainable bags firsthand, stop by booth #6012 at United Fresh this week in Chicago to speak with the team. …

New Jersey Peach Promotion Council Season Outlook: ‘Peachy’

June 12, 2019 The New Jersey Peach Promotion Council

A glowing crop projection for the 2019 peach marketing season came from the New Jersey Peach Promotion Council (PPC) during a recent Demarest Farms annual ‘cookout bash for food retailers, distributors and other purveyors of Jersey Fresh produce. …

Ocado Joins Priva and 80 Acres Farms in Infinite Acres’ Global Indoor Farming Venture

June 12, 2019 80 Acres Farms

Infinite Acres today announced that Ocado Group (LSE: OCDO), the world’s largest dedicated online grocery retailer, has signed a memorandum of understanding to partner in a world-class, full-service solution for the challenges and opportunities confronting indoor horticulture and agriculture. …