500 Foods Corporation

I wonder if this added expense changes the economics for the grower? http://www.freshplaza.com//Fresh-produce-send-via-air-frei

New website is live. https://www.500foods.com

A good example of the kinds of shenanigans that have been going on for a long time simply because farmers have no bargaining leverage over their much larger customers.... http://www.freshplaza.com//Industry-expresses-deep-concern

We plan to make use of many shipping containers. But maybe when it comes to seals, we’ll take a different approach! A good reminder that locked doors only keep honest people honest. http://www.hortidaily.com//How-sealed-containers-are-broke

One of the biggest long-term benefits to the 500 Foods model is the potential to really dive deep into the realm of what I’m calling experimental agriculture. Move beyond where we are. Like these folks here are doing.... http://www.dailygalaxy.com//-beyond-the-red-limit-major-ph

Looks like a thorough analysis. I wonder how their results might differ in North America if there is only a few places where reusable plastic containers are washed? IE, ship produce from Delta to Vancouver, but also to California for cleaning in between? http://www.hortidaily.com//Reusable-plastic-boxes-generate