GS1 US Celebrates 50-Year Barcode 'Scanniversary' and Heralds Next-Generation Barcode to Support Modern Commerce

On June 26, 1974, a 10-pack of Wrigley's chewing gum adorned with a Universal Product Code barcode was scanned at a Marsh Supermarket in Troy, Ohio, igniting an era of retail and supply chain automation.

New Florida Extension Agent Will Teach Stakeholders About Food Safety

Stephanie Brown is the new state specialized agent for food science for University of Florida Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences Extension in Southwest Florida.

Clemson University to Host Four-Part Series on Food Packaging and Sustainability

Designed for industry professionals and academic experts, this series offers in-depth discussions, expert insights and practical strategies from sustainability thought leaders, said the university.

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Little Leaf Farms announces new greenhouse in Pennsylvania

Little Leaf Farms is now operating the largest leafy greens campus in North America with its new Pennsylvania greenhouse.

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