Brighter Bites Merges With +Box in San Diego

February 19, 2025 Brighter Bites

This merger marks a significant milestone in the fight against food insecurity and diet-related diseases, combining the strengths of both organizations. Over the course of the year, +BOX will begin the slow transition with the goal of Brighter Bites obtaining operations in San Diego in the fall.

Sunshine Sweet Corn Farmers of Florida Announce $5,000 in Prizes for Second Annual ‘Comin’ in Hot’ Merchandising Contest

Sunshine Sweet Corn Farmers of Florida, a collective of fresh sweet corn growers and shippers in Florida, is turning up the heat once again with its second annual “Comin’ In Hot” Merchandising Display Contest—offering $5,000 in prizes to reward the most creative and effective retail displays.

IFCO Achieves Global ISO Certifications, Meeting Retailers’ And Growers’ Needs For Quality, Safety, And Sustainability 

February 19, 2025 IFCO 

“These external certifications mark a key milestone in our ESG strategy, reaffirming our commitment to the highest governance standards. Our ISO 45001 certification highlights our dedication to our people and our ambition to continue leading the industry in health and safety”, explains Inigo Canalejo, IFCO Vice President ESG and Strategic Marketing.

ICL’s FruitMag Wins SEAL Award for Citrus Preservation

February 19, 2025 ICL Group

ICL’s groundbreaking citrus preservation product, FruitMag, has won the 2025 SEAL Sustainable Product Award for its innovative and environmentally-friendly approach to post-harvest fruit protection.

Dr. Nomi Prins to Keynote Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America  

Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America announced Dr. Nomi Prins as its 2025 keynote speaker. Dr. Prins, PhD, a macro-economist, geopolitical financial expert and best-selling author, will provide an economic outlook for the seafood industry and a tailored discussion around topics including tariff policies and regulations and its impacts on the North American and global supply chain, energy prices, sustainability, AI, traceability and more.