Produce

Tiger Cool Express LLC, an innovative temperature controlled intermodal container transporter of produce and food products, announced that Wood Creek Capital Management, LLC has purchased an ownership interest in Tiger Cool Express to support the rapid expansion of its refrigerated container fleet. …

The United Fresh Produce Association and the International Floriculture Expo will collaborate for the Iron Designer Competition: Fusion of Produce & Floral. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 9 in Chicago. In a true celebration of color and flavor, this lively competition features leading floral designers in a light-hearted challenge that will test the limits of their skills and creativity. …

Hearn Kirkwood is hosting a first annual Buy Local Produce Summit this Friday April 17th at our facility in Jessup MD (7591 Montevideo Road Jessup, MD 20794).  Farmers and the Maryland Department of Agriculture will gather together at our location to talk about local farming and the impact it has on our market.  …

Ampac, the world’s leader in creative packaging solutions, introduces its first commercial stand-up pouch with customer Select Harvest, utilizing the QuickZip® closure featuring the Aplix fastener system. …

The Board of Directors of Greenyard Foods announces that a Letter of Intent has been signed with respect to a business combination between Greenyard Foods, Univeg & Peatinvest to create a global leader in fruit and vegetables. …