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Packer 25 2020 — Richard Owen

With 30 years invested in the agriculture industry, Richard Owen has come to appreciate the global reach and opportunities of the fresh produce industry.

Oct 27, 2020 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #Packer 25, #The Packer, #PMA

Packer 25 2020 — John Toner

In his 21 years at the United Fresh Produce Association, John Toner has long played a central role in bringing the produce industry together for the United Fresh Expo.

Oct 27, 2020 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #Packer 25, #The Packer, #United Fresh

Packer 25 2020 — Frank Yiannas

Frank Yiannas brings passion and results to the topic of food safety.

Oct 23, 2020 by Tom Karst #The Packer, #Produce (General), #Packer 25, #Food safety

West Coast Produce Expo expands to week-long virtual event

The Packer’s 2020 West Coast Produce Expo is expanding as a free virtual event.

Sep 14, 2020 by The Packer Staff #Produce (General), #The Packer, #Produce Retail

Lawsuit by growers charges C.H. Robinson with illegal practices

A lawsuit by multiple U.S. and foreign growers charges C.H. Robinson/Robinson Fresh with “illegal and deceptive” business practices.

Feb 11, 2020 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #Transportation, #The Packer

WP Rawl supports Wreaths Across America

Pelion, S.C.-based leafy green marketer WP Rawl has again helped to honor military heroes by participating in the Wreaths Across Americas’ Honor Fleet.

Dec 16, 2019 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #People, #The Packer

Report: GrubHub's 2019 Year in Food

Grubhub has released its Taste of 2019 Year in Food report detailing food trends, consumer facts, state statistics and more.

Dec 04, 2019 by Brooke Park #Produce (General), #The Packer

Potato award nominations sought

It is again time to honor a well-deserving member of the potato growing community by nominating them for the Potato Man or Woman of the Year or Potato Man or Woman for All Seasons.

Nov 18, 2019 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #The Packer, #Potatoes

The Packer, Alibaba.com offer e-commerce seminar

The Packer and Alibaba.com, one of the largest online commerce sites, are offering a free web seminar on steps produce companies can take to sell their products online.

Nov 14, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Tech, #The Packer

How has technology transformed the produce industry?

Automation of communication, operations and data push produce into the new millennium

Nov 13, 2019 by Janice M. Kresin #Produce (General), #Produce Tech, #Packer Anniversary, #The Packer, #TECHNOLOGY