Strawberries near peak of strong season

The strawberry market has seen increased volume and strong demand and very little effect from the pandemic. Supplies from the...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Stop & Shop kills acquisition agreement with King Kullen

QUINCY, Mass. and BETHPAGE, N.Y., June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stop & Shop BB #:101396 and King Kullen BB...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Care in Crisis: Bankruptcy Report

1 month ago 1 minute read

Pandemic restrictions may bankrupt salad chain

The parent company of Sweet Tomatoes and Souplantation restaurants plans to file bankruptcy and does not see a path to...

1 month ago 2 minute read

Suppliers allege $750K in losses in PACA trust claim

About twenty produce suppliers have an order granting a PACA trust claims procedure against Rain Forest Produce, Inc. BB #:288753...

1 month ago 2 minute read

USDA files PACA action against Ohio company

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2020 – As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure...

1 month ago 2 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on New York produce business

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that PFI Express Inc. BB #:104792 satisfied a reparation order in the amount of...

1 month ago 3 minute read

USDA determines individuals not responsibly connected to California violator

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Jay Pack was not a responsibly connected principal of Huxtable’s Kitchen...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Rio Grande Valley’s unique retail scene

The irreverent website, Buzzfeed ran a list, “25 Signs You Grew Up in the Rio Grande Valley.” Here are few...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Act Now To Ensure Up-To-Date Listing Information

2020 Blue Book Deadline approaches. Pages for the hardbound print 2020 Blue Book are closing March 2, 2020. To update...

1 month ago 1 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on California produce business

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Academy Fruit Company LLC satisfied a reparation order in the amount of...

1 month ago 3 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Texas produce business

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that RR & Tequila Limes LLC BB #:287901 satisfied a reparation order in the...

1 month ago 2 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in California and Texas

As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...

1 month ago 3 minute read

USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Washington produce business

CTA Inc., has satisfied a reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The Ferndale, Wash., company has...

1 month ago 2 minute read

USDA determines individual not responsibly connected to South Carolina violator

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Michael C. Harris was not responsibly connected to Sandifer Farms LLC,...

1 month ago 2 minute read

USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on California Produce Business

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Produce Delights LLC BB #:295375 satisfied a $5,292 reparation order issued under...

1 month ago 2 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violators in California and Florida

As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...

1 month ago 4 minute read

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Georgia and Pennsylvania

As part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and ensure fair trading practices within the...

1 month ago 3 minute read

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