Pioneering Innovation: Cold Plasma Research for Dairy Processing Food Safety

With support from the Dairy Innovation Hub, Dr. Zifan Wan is developing innovative, chemical-free solutions that improve food sanitation, boost crop yields and promote a more sustainable agricultural system. 

Fresh Express Acquires McEntire Produce to Expand Foodservice Operations Across North America

December 16, 2024 Fresh Express Inc.

This strategic acquisition combines McEntire Produce’s strong foodservice capabilities with Fresh Express’s national retail supply footprint, unlocking exciting growth opportunities across the foodservice sector. 

Fortifi Adds LIMA S.A.S. to its Food Processing Platform

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions (“Fortifi”) announces that it has completed the acquisition of LIMA (Les Innovations Mecaniques Alimentaires) of Quimper, France, a leading designer and manufacturer of separating, grinding, deboning and desinewing equipment for meat production.

Looking to Process Lobster in Massachusetts

State Senate Majority Leader Bruce Tarr didn’t waste any time in the new legislative calendar to again push the state to liberalize its lobster processing laws to allow in-state processing and sale of raw and frozen lobster parts.