Alliance for Food and Farming: Studies, Government Data Discredit “Dirty Dozen” List

Peer reviewed research published in the Journal of Toxicology found that the recommendation in the “Dirty Dozen” list to substitute organic forms of produce for conventional does not result in any decrease in risk for consumers because residues on conventionally grown are so low, if present at all.

Orbis Enters Into Agreement for Manufacturing Plant in Greenville, TX

March 19, 2024 ORBIS Corporation

ORBIS® Corporation — an international leader in reusable packaging — has announced it is entering into a lease-to-own agreement for manufacturing space in Greenville, Texas, with EPM Partners of New York. ORBIS Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of 175-year old Menasha Corporation, based in Neenah, Wis.

Navigating Sustainable Packaging – A Message from Aaron Fox, Vice President of Fox Packaging

March 19, 2024 Fox Packaging

“Navigating sustainable packaging necessitates collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to responsible practices. At Fox Packaging, we stand not just as a packaging provider but as a dedicated partner in your sustainability journey toward responsible packaging programs.”

Organic Produce Summit Announces First Keynote Presentation and Educational Panel for 2024 Edition

March 19, 2024 Organic Produce Summit

Organic Produce Summit, the only event exclusively dedicated to connecting buyers and suppliers in the organic fresh produce industry, announces the first content sessions for this year’s summit. Held July 10-11 at the Monterey Conference Center, the Organic Produce Summit features educational sessions, keynote presentations and showcases solutions and innovations across grown food providers.  

Perdue Farms Continues Support for Next Generation Farmers with Grant for National FFA Organization Blue Jacket Program

March 18, 2024 Perdue Farms

As part of a company commitment to inspire the next generation of farmers, Perdue Farms has renewed its support of the National FFA Organization’s Give the Gift of Blue program with a $20,000 grant funded through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. This donation is part of the company’s Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors® outreach focused on improving quality of life and building strong communities.