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Department of Labor updates H2A Wage Rule
Washington, D.C., October 29, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today praised the Department of Labor’s (DOL) new...
Fresh Summit’s “Best of Show” winners are announced
Newark, De. – Produce Marketing Association (PMA) BB #:153708 announced the “Best of Show” awards this week, a Fresh Summit...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – October 30, 2020
Pamela and Greg talk about the how an FDA notice on an E. coli outbreak could affect the leafy greens...
USDA Files Action Against Kendall Frozen Fruits Inc. in California for Alleged PACA Violations
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Kendall Frozen Fruits...
USDA Restricts PACA Violators in IL, NY and TX from Operating in the Produce Industry
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing...
USA Pears creates virtual flavor experience
PORTLAND, Ore. – With the 2020 harvest from Washington’s Wenatchee and Yakima districts and Oregon’s Mid-Columbia and Medford districts completed,...
Demand remains strong as crops transition to desert
California crops are winding down in Central growing areas and preparing for the desert season. Looming in the background is...
Del Monte Fresh announces new Petit Pinkglow pineapple
Fruit and Vegetable Brand Offers Mini Version of the Pinkglow Pineapple on its E-Commerce Website Coral Gables, FL – Del...
USDA releases contract list for Round 4 of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program
Following U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue’s authorization of up to an additional $500 million for the Farmers to Families...
Getting ROI out of predictive analytics
Predictive analytics can help produce companies make better decisions rather than relying on past results or gut instinct. Diane Wetherington,...
Mucci Farms plans 200-acre greenhouse expansion
KINGSVILLE, ON, Oct. 29, 2020 /CNW/ – Mucci Farms BB #:165851 announces major expansions in Kingsville, Ontario and Huron, Ohio...
C.H. Robinson offers technology for changing retail market
Eden Prairie, Minnesota (Oct. 29, 2020) — Global logistics company C.H. Robinson BB #:100586 is bringing supply chain expertise and...
Avocados From Mexico signs Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews for football themed promotions
DALLAS, Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico (AFM), the No. 1 selling brand of avocados in the U.S.,...
Berry People’s Peruvian grower partnership helps meet consumer demand
Hollister, CA – Berry People BB #:340329, a year-round, full-line shipper of branded organic and conventional strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries...
Duncan Family Farms launches new water use efficiency initiative
Buckeye, AZ – With water in short supply, how can farmers ensure that every drop of water is efficiently used...
Generation Farms adds to their sales staff
Miami, FL — Generation Farms BB #:369223 has added produce industry veteran Mike Harris to their expanding sales team. Harris...
Del Monte to sell off $100 million in land, facilities
In a move the company says will better serve long-term growth, Del Monte Fresh Produce BB #:160808 plans to sell...
California LGMA names Tim York as new CEO
Sacramento, CA Oct. 29, 2020 — Tim York was named as the new Chief Executive Officer of the California Leafy...
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