ProducePay Partners with MAVRK Capital to Make Global Fresh Produce Commerce More Predictable

July 10, 2024 ProducePay

ProducePay’s Predictable Commerce Programs aim to help growers and marketers meet national retailers’ year-round demand for high quality fresh produce with stable pricing, while managing increasingly more volatile supply chains.  

Strategic Sourcing International (SSI), Parent Company of PRO*ACT, Announces Acquisition of Your*Way Fresh

July 8, 2024 PRO*ACT

Strategic Sourcing International (SSI) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Your*Way Fresh, an established produce supply chain company known for its commitment to quality and innovation. This acquisition further solidifies SSI’s position as a leader in the industry, driving innovation and excellence in produce sourcing, processing, and logistics.

Ryder Honored with 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award by Food Logistics

July 2, 2024 Ryder System, Inc.

Ryder System, Inc. has been named one of Food Logistics’ Top Third-Party Logistics & Cold Storage Providers for the 12th consecutive year. The award honors leading third-party logistics (3PLs) and cold storage providers operating within the cold food and beverage industry.

Spectacular Labs Joins Forces with Canadian Centre for Meat Innovation & Technology to Improve Food Safety Testing

June 26, 2024 Spectacular Labs

Spectacular Labs Inc. announced a collaboration with the Centre for Meat Innovation & Technology (CMIT) to improve foodborne pathogen testing. As part of the early access agreement, meat and poultry producers across Canada will be able to use the Spectacular OneTouch platform to validate assay performance and demonstrate its intuitive workflow in meat and poultry applications. The Spectacular platform was designed for rapid, on-site testing to help prevent potential outbreaks, alleviate critical supply chain bottlenecks, and shorten food production timelines.

CJ Logistics America Opening Centrally-Located Cold Storage Warehouse in Kansas City

June 9, 2024 CJ Logistics

The new warehouse facility will be attached to Upfield’s New Century production plant through an above-ground conveyor bridge being constructed by Upfield and allowing its finished product to be delivered directly into the warehouse. Upfield, a global leader in plant-based food, produces iconic brands such as Country Crock®, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter® and Imperial® at the New Century manufacturing facility.