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Redwood Logistics Named in 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for 4PLs

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

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CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (“Redwood”), one of North America's largest modern 4PL providers, has been named a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for 4PLs (the “Market Guide”).1 Published on September 19, 2023, the Market Guide discusses industry trends as shippers are pursuing logistics outsourcing strategies that require a partner who can provide a simplified connection to an increasingly complex logistics and supply chain environment.

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CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (“Redwood”), one of North America's largest modern 4PL providers, has been named a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for 4PLs (the “Market Guide”).1 Published on September 19, 2023, the Market Guide discusses industry trends as shippers are pursuing logistics outsourcing strategies that require a partner who can provide a simplified connection to an increasingly complex logistics and supply chain environment.
Redwood surpassed 1,000 dedicated employees in 2023, boasts impressive 2022 revenue of $1.3 billion, and a remarkable $5.5 billion in platform freight under management.
To read the complete Market Guide, compliments of Redwood, follow the link here .
Join the Redwood LinkedIn Live on Thursday, October 12, 2023 to hear from Chief Innovation Officer, Eric Rempel and Chief Marketing Officer, Arlyn Knox, on the reactions to the newly released Market Guide.

Marler Clark Files E. coli Lawsuit against Panera in Washington Federal Court

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

SEATTLE, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An E. coli lawsuit was filed on behalf of Nicholas Lowe against Panera Bread in the Federal District Court of Washington.

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SEATTLE, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An E. coli lawsuit was filed on behalf of Nicholas Lowe against Panera Bread in the Federal District Court of Washington.
Mr. Lowe is represented by Marler Clark , the Nation's Food Safety Law Firm.
"Health authorities need to be transparent and companies like Panera and Taylor Farms need to be held accountable," added Marler.
A few days later, he began to develop symptoms consistent with E. coli O121:H19 including abdominal cramps and bloody diarrhea.

EMERALD PACKAGING APPOINTS PALLAVI JOYAPPA TO PRESIDENT

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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UNION CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerald Packaging , the #1 produce flexible plastic packaging company in the U.S., has announced the promotion of Pallavi Joyappa to President.

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UNION CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerald Packaging , the #1 produce flexible plastic packaging company in the U.S., has announced the promotion of Pallavi Joyappa to President.
Joyappa has been a critical member of the Emerald Packaging team for 17 years and an integral part of its growth.
Emerald packaging has been reinventing packaging for 60 years and is the largest plastic produce packaging manufacturer in the U.S.
Emerald Packaging is committed to sustainability and is creating the packaging of tomorrow by engineering new films including bio-based products.

Food Logistics Recognizes Redwood Logistics as a Top Software and Technology Provider

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Friday, February 3, 2023

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CHICAGO, Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest-growing supply chain and logistics companies in North America, announced today the company’s inclusion in Food Logistics’ annual list of Top 100 Software and Technology Providers. The award celebrates providers of technology, specifically those ensuring a safe, efficient and reliable global food and beverage supply chain.

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CHICAGO, Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest-growing supply chain and logistics companies in North America, announced today the company’s inclusion in Food Logistics’ annual list of Top 100 Software and Technology Providers .
The award celebrates providers of technology, specifically those ensuring a safe, efficient and reliable global food and beverage supply chain.
RedwoodConnect automatically configures the data, creating actionable decision-making opportunities for logistics teams and freeing up IT departments to focus on other competing priorities.
“When food and cold storage providers are ready to ship, Redwood goes beyond a standard data provider,” said Eric Rempel, Chief Innovation Officer, Redwood.

EMERALD PACKAGING SHIFTS AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND GREEN MANUFACTURING

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

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UNION CITY, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its unwavering commitment to green manufacturing, Emerald Packaging, Inc. the leading produce flexible packaging company in the U.S., has committed to powering their two manufacturing facilities with a solar energy system. The largest of the two facilities will go live with solar in the first half of 2023. The company will then follow with a similar system for their second facility in mid-2023.

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UNION CITY, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its unwavering commitment to green manufacturing, Emerald Packaging, Inc. the leading produce flexible packaging company in the U.S., has committed to powering their two manufacturing facilities with a solar energy system.
Emerald Packaging is one of the few flexible packaging companies in the United States to become an Ellen MacArthur signatory.
Emerald Packaging has been reinventing packaging for 60 years and is the largest plastic produce packaging manufacturer in the U.S.
Emerald Packaging is committed to sustainability and developing next-generation packaging.

Specright Recognized as a Representative Vendor in New Gartner® Market Guide for Packaging and Product Specification Management; Company also Shares 2022 Business Momentum Milestones

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

TUSTIN, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Specright, Inc., the pioneer of Specification Management software that helps customers take control of their supply chain data, today shared business momentum milestones from this year that cement its position as category leader, including new recognition from Gartner. The 2022 Gartner Market Guide for Packaging and Product Specification Management names Specright as a Representative Vendor for Packaging and Product Specification Management (PPSM).

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The 2022 Gartner Market Guide for Packaging and Product Specification Management names Specright as a Representative Vendor for Packaging and Product Specification Management (PPSM).
"It's rewarding for the entire Specright team to reap the recognition of our industry-leading position in the market."
Digitized Specification Management is vital for businesses in packaging, product development, supply chain, manufacturing, and more that need to easily create, share, and track product and packaging specifications while working closely with suppliers to bring their product to market while ensuring sustainability.
Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact.

TAYLOR FARMS RELEASES 2022 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

SALINAS, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor Farms, North America's leading producer of salads and healthy fresh foods, has published its 2022 Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report, featuring innovative advancements and investments in education, health & wellness, and environmental stewardship.

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SALINAS, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor Farms , North America's leading producer of salads and healthy fresh foods, has published its 2022 Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report, featuring innovative advancements and investments in education, health & wellness, and environmental stewardship.
Taylor Farms' 2022 Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report focuses on three core pillars where the company has committed to creating positive long-lasting social and environmental impact through our products, processes, and people, thus helping leave the world a better place from farm to fork.
Taylor Farms is grounded in a commitment to quality, assured supply, innovation, sustainability, and food safety.
For more information, delicious recipes, and more visit www.taylorfarms.com and follow Taylor Farms on Instagram , Facebook and TikTok .

Taylor Farms Taps Bloom Energy, Ameresco and Concept Clean Energy to Take California Fresh Vegetable Production Facility Off the Grid

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

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Taylor Farms commitment to providing healthy fresh foods year-round to customers and consumers cannot be disrupted amid energy reliability challenges.
We are looking forward to the energy stability this will provide our San Juan Bautista, California facility, said Bruce Taylor, Chairman and CEO, Taylor Farms.
Working with Taylor Farms' leadership has inspired Concept Clean Energy to develop highly innovative and versatile solutions for solar canopies, rooftops and ground-mounted applications, said Elliot Jaramillo, CEO, Clean Concept Energy.
Concept Clean Energy is a leader in the field of renewable energy, primarily focused on the agricultural sector.

UFA Co-operative Announces 3-Year Engagement with SVG Ventures | THRIVE

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Monday, June 20, 2022

Calgary, Alberta, June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFA Co-operative Ltd. (UFA) is pleased to announce a 3-year strategic engagement with SVG Ventures | THRIVE, a leading global investment and innovation platform.

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Calgary, Alberta, June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFA Co-operative Ltd. (UFA) is pleased to announce a 3-year strategic engagement with SVG Ventures | THRIVE, a leading global investment and innovation platform.
SVG Ventures | THRIVE has a private global network of over 6,000 startups across 100 countries.
Together with SVG | Thrive, we can make significant advances, accelerating growth in our sector, said Scott Bolton, President and CEO, UFA.
As part of the agreement, SVG Ventures | THRIVE will be addressing key innovation gaps our members face by providing a pipeline to startup solutions.

Landec Corporation Announces Sale of Curation Foods’ BreatheWay® Business for $3.2 Million in Cash

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

This transaction demonstrates our teams continued focus on simplifying the Landec business through Project SWIFT as a means to generate shareholder value.

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This transaction demonstrates our teams continued focus on simplifying the Landec business through Project SWIFT as a means to generate shareholder value.
The BreatheWay Business extends the shelf life of packaged fruits and vegetables naturally, to ensure high quality fresh produce reaches the consumer.
The BreatheWay Business represented revenue of $2.1 million in the trailing twelve-month period ended February 27, 2022.
Following the sale, the Companys Curation Foods segment is represented by its avocado products and olive oil & vinegar businesses (Yucatan Foods, O Olive Oil & Vinegar).