Courtesy of Giorgi Mushroom Co.
The Giorgi Mushroom Co. BB #:387875 on Tuesday helped kick off National Mushroom Month in the nation’s capital with a commemorative event with D.C. officials.
As part of the day-long activities, Giorgi delivered fresh U.S.-grown mushrooms directly to USDA aboard a specially wrapped refrigerated delivery truck highlighting “America’s Favorite Mushroom.”
Giorgi Mushroom Co. CEO Mark Currie joined other mushroom producers to meet with USDA officials to celebrate U.S. mushrooms and its positive impact on communities and families nationwide.
About Giorgi Mushroom Co.
Giorgi Mushroom Co. is a leading American mushroom producer focused on growing, packing and supplying fresh mushrooms across the United States. Approaching its 100th anniversary next year, the company remains committed to American agriculture, domestic food production and serving customers with high-quality American-grown mushrooms.
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