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Stemilt projects high-volume, large-size pear season
PRESS RELEASE WENATCHEE, Wash. – The industry is just weeks away from pear season and Stemilt Growers BB #:113654 is...
Sec. Perdue tours California avocado grove
PRESS RELEASE IRVINE, CA (July 17, 2019) – United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue toured a California avocado grove...
PACA’s application to carrier claims
The Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA, or the Act) gives the U.S. Department of Agriculture special jurisdiction over produce vendors...
Chick-fil-A begins deliveries from its first company-owned DC
Chick-fil-A’s first company-owned distribution center in Georgia made its first delivery to a store this week. David Jamieson, director of...
Lutz to leave PMA, start marketing venture
Industry veteran Steve Lutz has resigned his position as regional vice president with the Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 to...
Bob Gleeson joins Weis Markets
Sunbury, PA (July 17, 2019) – Weis Markets BB #:104388 today announced Bob Gleeson, a former Shoppers Food and Pharmacy...
Aldi’s e-commerce challenge
Despite its successes, some experts believe Aldi’s BB #:116756 model does not lend itself well to online sales, representing a...
New Jersey local capitalizes on organic as well
Across the New Jersey industry, suppliers like Jeff Danner, general manager for Eastern Propak, LLC, in Glassboro, have seen both...
Quebec greenhouse owner and son are missing
The owner and founder of a Quebec greenhouse vegetable company and his son have been reported missing after failing to...
Lou Terrulli joins Ark Foods Group
It is with great pride that we would like to announce that Lou Terrulli has joined Ark Foods Group Inc....
Raley’s expands its label transparancy tool to highlight healthful attributes
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Raley’s BB #:114741 today announced the next evolution of their one-of-a-kind label transparency tool, Raley’s Shelf...
H-2A upgrade met with industry support
The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal to modernize the H-2A program has the support of at least one fresh produce...
Growers Express expands recall of vegetable products due to possible listeria
PRESS RELEASE SALINAS, CA July 15, 2019) – Growers Express BB #:126866 takes issues of food safety seriously and in...
USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on Tennessee Produce Business
USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, June 12, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Greg Melton, doing business...
Aldi’s private label strategy
Related to Aldi’s BB #:116756 low-price model is its reliance on private label merchandise, a strategy increasingly attractive to consumers....
Jersey Fresh sets standard for local branding
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) Jersey Fresh logo, which was created...
USDA restricts PACA violators in Florida, Hawaii and Texas
As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...
Florida: Mexican tomato growers should not pre-judge antidumping investigation
PRESS RELEASE Maitland, FL July 15, 2019 – The allegation by Mexican tomato growers that Florida politicians are pressuring the...
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