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USDA to give $200MM for on-farm food safety expenses
HOLLIS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, JUNE 17, 2022 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans...
USDA partners with Houston port, Northwest Seaport Alliance to ease port congestion
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2022 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced plans to increase capacity for exporting chilled and frozen agricultural...
USDA amends California Grape Marketing Order
Date June 16, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is amending the California Grape Marketing Order to reduce...
APHIS asks for feedback
Yes, I know: APHIS stands for USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. But whenever I see the acronym, I...
IFPA gives produce impact of USDA’s Food System Transformation Framework
June 1, 2022 Washington, D.C. and Newark, DE. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has responded to the...
USDA seeks nominees for the National Potato Promotion Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking nominees for the National Potato Promotion Board to succeed 65...
USDA warns of phishing scheme targeting its food purchase programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is warning vendors who wish to participate in USDA food purchase programs of a...
USDA cites Florida citrus firm for PACA violations
WASHINGTON, May. 24, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on G & K Citrus LLC,...
National Potato Council applauds first shipments of U.S. potatoes to Mexico in decades
May 12, 2022 WASHINGTON – The National Potato Council BB #:162582 today welcomed the news that the first shipments of...
USDA restricts PACA violators in California and Florida
As part of its efforts to ensure fair trading practices within the U.S. produce industry, the Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
USDA lifts PACA sanctions on Texas firm
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Fernando McIntyre, doing business as Morning Star...
USDA lifts PACA sanctions on NY produce business
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Fong Shing International Corp. BB #:271314 satisfied...
Florida firm satisfies terms of alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2022 – In a complaint filed on Sept. 29, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) alleged...
USDA to conduct vote on South Texas Onion Marketing Order
Date May 03, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will conduct another referendum among...
USDA restricts PACA violators in Florida and Texas
As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...
USDA restricts five PACA violators
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing...
USDA restricts Nevada PACA violator
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on a produce business for failing...
USDA signs local food purchase agreement with Connecticut
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed...
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