Retail Navigator columnist Peter Chapman lists 10 factors to consider in packaging fresh produce, with an eye to how packaging stands up in automated distribution centres.
- As the new U.S. administration moves forward, access to water will likely emerge on the radar. The Columbia River Treaty, the modernized deal on water-sharing between British Columbia and Washington state, is a model of cooperation writes columnist…
- The first phase of retaliatory tariffs includes specific fruits and vegetables as well as cartons, boxes and cases of corrugated paper and paperboard.
- The School Food Infrastructure Fund, with $20.2 million from the federal government, will support community organizations in producing, processing, storing and distributing food for school food programs.
- Over two years, the Nova Scotia government is offering funding for wild blueberry and apple growers to apply for more efficient harvesting equipment.