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USDA Files Action Against Fresh Growers Direct in New York for PACA Violations
USDA/AMS Press Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act...
USDA Files Action Against Lucas Trading Company LLC in Missouri for PACA Violations
USDA/AMS Press Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act...
AGRO Merchants acquires Poland Services Transport
Company Press Release AGRO Merchants Group, Alpharetta, Ga., acquired Poland Services Transport – Logistyka (PTSL), based in Poland. This acquisition...
USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Florida and New York from Operating in the Produce Industry
USDA/AMS Press Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failure to pay...
The Superfood Phenomenon
Members of the media commonly use the term “superfoods” as a label to identify fresh and packaged products with strong,...
Loving the Variety of California Grapes
As California’s famed table grape season begins with May’s early varieties from Coachella Valley, buyers and sellers alike look forward to the...
Conagra Brands’ Transformation Continues With Solid End To Strong Fiscal 2017
the full fiscal year, net sales decreased 9.7%. Net sales excluding the impacts of divestitures and foreign exchange decreased 5.0%,...
Strawberry Woes: A Case Study
The following case study is based on a claim filed with Blue Book Services. The facts described below set up...
Monsanto Company Delivers Solid Third Quarter as It Looks to Close Out Fiscal Year 2017 with Return to Growth
Net sales for the fiscal year 2017 third quarter were $4.23 billion versus $4.19 billion in the prior year. Quarterly...
Darden Restaurants Reports Fiscal 2017 Fourth Quarter And Full Year Results; Fourth Quarter Same-Restaurant Sales Growth Of 3.3%; And Increases Quarterly Dividend 12.5%
Reported diluted net earnings per share from continuing operations decreased 10.0% to $0.99 and were negatively impacted by $0.19 due...
George Weston Limited & Loblaw Companies Limited Announce Related Executive Transitions
Company Press Release Effective January 1, 2018, Richard Dufresne will be appointed President, George Weston Limited (TSX:WN), retaining his current...
Topco Associates, LLC., Announces Board Additions
Company Press Release Topco Associates, LLC announced the appointment of Emile Breaux, President and CEO of Associated Grocers, Inc. and...
Dollar General Names Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Company Press Release Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced that Carman Wenkoff will join the Company as executive vice president...
USDA Holds Cathy G. Poppell Responsibly Connected to Poppell’s Produce Inc. for PACA Violations
USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, June 26, 2017 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has found Cathy G. Poppell...
Albertsons Companies Announces Key Leadership Changes to Marketing & Merchandising Team
Company Press Release Albertsons Companies today announced two key executive appointments to its Marketing & Merchandising team aimed at building...
Dollar General Names Jason Reiser as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer
Company Press Release Dollar General Corporation announced that Jason Reiser will join the Company as executive vice president and chief...
Taste Of Chicago
It may not be a landmark tourists can flock to like the Museum of Science and Industry or the Shedd...
USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Florida, Illinois and New Jersey from Operating in the Produce Industry
USDA/AMS Press Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failure to pay...
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