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USDA determines three individuals not connected to NJ violator
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Stephen Press, Sharon Press and Francis Manzo...
Fresh asparagus report shows U.S. consumption rising
Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association Eager for More Promotion with News of Per Capita Consumption Increase FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The...
Farm tech startup Iron Ox hires executives in finance, marketing
SAN CARLOS, Calif., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Iron Ox, a farming innovation company with deep expertise in robotics and...
Foxy Organic Vegetables return to Nevada
Yerington, NV- It’s that time of year, Foxy Organic Vegetables BB #:342687 are in production in Yerington, Nevada. From late...
Mission Produce CEO named Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Greater Los Angeles Award finalist
OXNARD, Calif., June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126, the world leader in sourcing, producing, and...
FFVA supports Senate Defending Domestic Produce Production Act
June 17, 2021 — On Wednesday, The Defending Domestic Produce Production Act was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate as S....
All About Drones: Data analysis
Analyzing data from drones is very time-consuming and requires specific, high-level knowledge of software, even statistics. “Data analysis is followed...
Paul DiMare to fight on after deadly diagnosis
Paul J. DiMare, president of DiMare, Inc. BB #:139918 Boston, MA, has long been involved in charities and plans a...
US Foods Summer Scoop line provides labor savings
ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 announced today the launch of Summer Scoop. Themed “Dining Out Is In...
Broccoli declared America’s favorite vegetable in 2021
PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Green Giant, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families,...
VetaNova acquires 157-acre Colorado greenhouse complex
AVONDALE, Colorado, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VetaNova, Inc. announced today it has acquired 157 acres greenhouse complex, which...
Oppy sales leader in Texas to retire
Jeff Walker, long time Houston, Texas-based sales manager for the leading grower, marketer and distributor, will hang up his hat...
Gold Coast Packing makes changes to leadership
Santa Maria, CA, June 8, 2021 – Changes are happening at Gold Coast Packing BB #:133777. The company has promoted...
CMI Orchards sees strong start to Northwest cherry season
Wenatchee, WA.- CMI Orchards BB #:134183 anticipates growth in the 2021 cherry crop. Excellent weather conditions, including an absence of...
Family Tree Farms unveils new brand
Reedley, Calif. – Just like Family Tree Farms’ unique fruit, its new brand is anything but ordinary. Family Tree Farms’...
All About Drones: Data collection
As with several strawberry growers, Olga Walsh, research associate professor at the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the...
USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, NY, TX and DC
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing...
USDA determines individual not responsibly connected to Illinois violator
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that Samuel Sustarich is not responsibly connected...
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