Revol Greens, Largest Global Greenhouse Lettuce Grower, Appoints Michael Wainscott as Chief Financial Officer

January 29, 2021 Revol Greens

The Minnesota-based producer of sustainably and hydroponically farmed lettuce varieties is on a steady growth track to advance its mission of reaching more Americans with its Grown Clean and Green™ produce within 24 hours of harvesting.

Manulife Investment Management completes majority acquisition of Chilean Fruit Exporter, David Del Curto S.A.

The acquisition helps to diversify its growing agricultural portfolio through its Farmland Plus initiative. Farmland Plus assets include integrated crop operations such as transitional processing, storing and packaging for wholesale distribution.

Procurant Launches Farm Check

January 29, 2021 Procurant

Procurant, a cloud-based software company transforming the global food supply chain, today announced the release of Procurant Farm Check, a mobile task management application for organizations that harvest, package, store and ship perishable goods.

AppHarvest Makes Initial Donation of 2,500 Pounds of Tomatoes to God’s Pantry Food Bank

January 29, 2021 AppHarvest

AgTech leader AppHarvest announced it has delivered 2,500 pounds of Beefsteak tomatoes from its first harvest this week to God’s Pantry Food Bank, which will distribute them to those in need.

CFIA: Recall Warning – One Ocean Brand Sliced Smoked Wild Sockeye Salmon Recalled due to Listeria Monocytogenes

Orca Specialty Foods Ltd. is recalling One Ocean brand Sliced Smoked Wild Sockeye Salmon from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described.