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USDA restricts three PACA violators in FL and TX

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...

6 months ago 3 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, NY, and OR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing...

6 months ago 3 minute read

USDA invests $46MM in fruit and vegetable access programs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today an investment of more than $46 million...

6 months ago 4 minute read

USDA to purchase $25 million in citrus from domestic producers supporting communities in need

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced its intent to purchase up to $25 million in...

7 months ago 2 minute read

USDA PACA alerts produce sellers to fraud

October 10, 2024 — The USDA Agricultural Market Service’s Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act Division (PACA) has received information that various...

7 months ago 2 minute read

USDA awards first $25MM for assisting specialty crop exports

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor...

7 months ago 4 minute read

USDA addresses East Coast and Gulf Coast port strikes

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the following statement in response to labor...

7 months ago 1 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, MD, and TX

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...

7 months ago 3 minute read

USDA cites Florida firm for more than $1MM in PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on American Fruit & Produce Corp....

7 months ago 2 minute read

USDA restricts four PACA violators in FL, NJ, and TX

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing...

7 months ago 3 minute read

USDA restricts four PACA violators in LA, NY, and TX

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing...

7 months ago 3 minute read

USDA charges Georgia firm for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Sunbelt Produce Distributors...

8 months ago 1 minute read

USDA files PACA action against New York importer

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Marchella of NY...

8 months ago 1 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in NY, NC, and WA

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...

8 months ago 3 minute read

USDA cites PA tomato distributor for PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Northeast Tomato Distributors Inc. BB...

8 months ago 2 minute read

USDA files action against AZ firm for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Real Value Sales...

8 months ago 1 minute read

USDA Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee to meet in October

September 10, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee...

8 months ago 2 minute read

USDA to spend $120MM on specialty crops research, organic production

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced an investment of nearly $121 million to advance...

8 months ago 6 minute read

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