Altar Produce, a global leader in the production and marketing of premium vegetables, proudly announces a significant expansion in its specialty vegetable offerings, reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation, quality, and customer-driven solutions. The post Altar Produce announced strategic growth in specialty vegetable programs appeared first on FreshFruitPortal.com. Keep reading

Sunkist is turning up the flavor this summer, spotlighting the bold, tangy refreshment of California-grown grapefruit and introducing a new way to enjoy it — the 3lb and 5lb Grapefruit Combo Bags, now shipping nationwide.  The post Sunkist summer citrus is in full bloom: grapefruit season shines with new combo bag launch appeared first on FreshFruitPortal.com. Keep reading

Italy-based agritech company Planet Farms will invest over £25m ($33.24m) in a new vertical farming facility in the UK. The post Italy’s Planet Farms to set up UK vertical farm with £25m investment  appeared first on Just Food.

The chain’s collaboration with Kar’s Nuts features the taste of its donuts and coffee, and Beyond Meat debuts chicken pieces for home cooked meals.

Changes doubles the number of published rates from 38 to 70 origin-destination-railroad combinations.

Corn consumption for alcohol rises, while oilseed crushing shows significant growth.

Australia’s competition authority has flagged interest by dairy giant Lactalis to acquire Fonterra’s up-for-sale consumer-facing dairy assets. The post Lactalis “proposes to acquire” Fonterra dairy assets, Australia’s ACCC says appeared first on Just Food.

The Kisses maker said duties on the commodity, which cannot be grown in the U.S., is expected to result in millions of dollars in extra costs.

Argentina-based confectionery maker Arcor’s bid to take control of local dairy giant La Serenísima has been rejected by Mastellone Hermanos. The post Mastellone Hermanos rejects Arcor bid to fully acquire Argentina dairy group La Serenísima appeared first on Just Food.

German meat producer Premium Food Group (PFG), previously trading as Tönnies, will close its ham production site in Ahlen. The post Germany’s Premium Food Group to shutter Ahlen ham production plant appeared first on Just Food.