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USDA terminates Washington State Potato Marketing Order
February 15, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is terminating the marketing order regulating the handling of potatoes...
Mexican president questions motivation behind avocado ban
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said in a press conference Monday that the U.S. suspension of avocado shipments from...
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Texas business
WASHINGTON, April 10, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that C-Max Produce LLC satisfied a $6,518 reparation...
U.S. suspends Mexican avocado imports
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has paused inspections of avocados in Michoacán, Mexico, so shipments of the fruit...
USDA restricts PACA Violators in five states from operating in the produce industry
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing...
USDA files action against Florida firm for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against R & S...
USDA files action against Florida citrus company for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against G & K...
USDA appoints members to the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council
February 10, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of seven members and 10 alternate members...
USDA lowers Florida orange forecast
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its February citrus forecast, which shows a drop of 2 percent for Florida oranges...
IFPA presents recommendations to USDA Industry Advisory Committee
Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, senior leadership from the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA)...
USDA files action against Florida distributor for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against All Fresh Distributors...
NC firm posts PACA required $50K employment bond
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 – Lancaster Farms LLC, operating out of Wilson, N.C., posted a $50,000 surety bond with the...
IFPA commends USDA $1B investment in climate pilot projects
Newark De. and Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)...
USDA appoints four to the National Organic Standards Board
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2022—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of four new members to the National...
USDA makes appointments to the National Watermelon Promotion Board
Date January 31, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of 13 members to serve on...
USDA announces partnership to ease port congestion
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2022 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced plans to increase capacity at the Port of Oakland in...
One company makes food box program permanent
The USDA’s food box program was generally considered a success, both in terms of helping companies affected by the early...
USDA offers $72.9MM through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of $72.9 million through the...
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