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PTI encourages more retail participation
Just a few weeks after releasing its improved traceability guidance, the Produce Traceability Initiative is encouraging buying groups to join...
PMA provides guidance on the Scientific Report release by the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
Newark, Del. -On July 15, U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services released the Scientific Report of the...
Duda Fresh Farms launches its 18th consecutive import citrus program
OVIEDO, Fla. (July 15, 2020) – Just in time for the summer season, Duda Farm Fresh Foods BB #:189666 launches...
Homegrown Organic Farms now offers jumbo kiwifruit variety
Porterville, CA, (July 15, 2020) —Homegrown Organic Farms BB #:161459 is excited to announce the addition of Organic Kiwis to...
Cecelia Packing Corporation welcomes new saleswoman
We would like to welcome Angela Lopez-Avalos to Cecelia Packing Corporation BB #:114084. Angela joins the company in the position...
Generation Farms now distributing white and purple garlic
Vidalia, GA (July 15, 2020) — Generation Farms BB #:369223, a leading grower-shipper of organic and conventional onions, watermelon, zucchini,...
Chilean lemons reach peak volume
July 16, 2020. Summertime is Chilean lemon time! Chile has become a key supply source for lemons over the summer...
Wendy’s Canada pledges 100% Canadian-grown greenhouse lettuce nationwide
PRESS RELEASE: TORONTO, July 14, 2020 /CNW/ – As part of its ongoing commitment to quality, sustainability and food safety,...
USDA files PACA action against Indiana organic company
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2020 – As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure...
Hazel Tech enters Peruvian mango partnership
CHICAGO, IL (July 15, 2020) – Hazel Technologies, BB #:302595 developer of new USDA-funded technologies to protect produce quality, announces...
Watermelons see steady summer market
Having passed the Independence Day holiday, watermelon buyers should find plenty of local supply options. Supplies are still arriving from...
CIO Mark Erickson Achieves Career Milestone with Blue Book
Carol Stream, IL, USA – July 15, 2020 Mark Erickson, Sr. Vice President/CIO, recently entered rare professional career air, thirty...
PBH supports produce consumption recommendations in 2020-2025 U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans report
The 2020-2025 United States Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s scientific report released today reinforces what research has consistently demonstrated: eating at...
Cooking with Kaboom! black jalapeños
Mastronardi Produce BB #:115453 sent me some of their new Sunset Kaboom! black jalapeños to try, so I thought I’d...
Consumer demand keeps citrus prices high
Pandemic-induced consumer demand for citrus continues to produce strength to the orange and lemon markets. Buyers are also seeing higher...
USDA names new members to Fruit and Vegetable advisory committee
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 24 industry representatives to the Fruit and Vegetable Industry...
C.H. Robinson partners Microsoft to digitally transform supply chain
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., and REDMOND, Wash. — July 14, 2020 — C.H. Robinson BB #:100586 and Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday...
JV Smith Companies’ Mexicali Operation achieves EFI Certification
WASHINGTON, July 13, 2020 – Promotora Agricola El Toro BB #:161560, a JV Smith Companies facility with more than 3,500...
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