Month: October 2022

Local Bounti Announces PIPE Financing to Support Long-term Growth Strategy

October 28, 2022 Local Bounti

Local Bounti Corporation, a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, today announced an equity raise to support the continued scale-up of its organization and build-out of its network of innovative Controlled Environment Agriculture (“CEA”) facilities that leverage its proprietary Stack & Flow Technology™ to significantly improve crop turns, increase output and improve unit economics. …

DeltaTrak Partners with Optimize to Streamline the Perishable Cargo Claims Process

October 28, 2022 DeltaTrak

DeltaTrak, a leading innovator of cold chain and supply chain management solutions, is proud to announce partnership with Optimiz, a London-based technology company. Currently, exporters who utilize DeltaTrak in-transit solutions can see the real-time location and condition of their perishable cargo while in-transit. As a result of the Optimiz partnership, customers who experience cargo damage can immediately begin the insurance claims process. Using Optimiz, a customer is able to issue a letter of protest while the shipment is still on the ocean. …

Employee owned Keltic Seafoods has been bought out by the Pacific Seafood Group

October 27, 2022 TYSON WHITNEY, Vancouver Island Free Daily

“We can confirm that as of Oct. 19, 2022, Keltic Seafoods is part of Pacific Seafood Group,” stated a news release from Keltic that also noted the full leadership team will continue with Mickey Flanagan still serving in the role of CEO. …

Angelenos Can Experience a Taste of New Zealand at the Beef + Lamb New Zealand Food Truck

October 27, 2022 Beef + Lamb New Zealand

Beef + Lamb New Zealand, an industry organization representing and supporting New Zealand’s beef and sheep farmers, is launching a food truck sampling tour, in partnership with Atkins Ranch grass-fed lamb and First Light Farms 100% grass-fed Wagyu beef, to bring a taste of New Zealand to Los Angeles-area residents. From October 27 to November 22, Angelenos can experience the New Zealand grass-fed difference with mouth-watering menu creations from Los Angeles chef Alvin Cailan, host of The Burger Show and the legendary talent behind the Eggslut concept and Amboy Quality Meats & Delicious Burgers. …

Topco Appoints New Executive To Oversee Meat and Seafood Programs

October 27, 2022 Topco Associates

Topco Associates, LLC recently announced the appointment of a new Vice President of its Meat and Seafood program. Jacqueline “Jacqui” Lyons assumes this role. …