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The
Front Page
Greenhouse
certification standards unveiled
The newly
formed North American Greenhouse/Hothouse Vegetable Growers,
Bellingham, Wash., has developed its own certification standards
and criteria for greenhouses and greenhouse-grown produce,
according to a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
PMA
Foodservice Conference set July 25-27
* United
Fresh plans public policy confab
* Washington
apple supplies tighten
* Becker
heads Florida Citrus Mutual
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* The
salmonella culprit: Cold water? (time.com)
* Citrus
commission to examine giving up lobbying to Citrus Mutual
(the ledger.com)
* Could
bananas disappear from shelves? (digtriad.com)
* China
plans to send food and product inspectors to U.S. (xinhuanet.com)
* Eco-trendiness
is in the bag (presstelegram.com)
* [Great
Britain] Why more of us are picking up a plantain or two (and
other exotic produce filling supermarkets) (dailymail.co.uk)
People
GRAY CATON
is no longer with Kelley Foods, Elba, Alabama.
JONATHAN
ORTIZ and JORGE GUTIERREZ have joined sales for Pan-American
Banana, Los Angeles, California.
MIKE KOMENDA
and MARIELLA RUGAMA are now on staff with Pacific International
Marketing Inc., Salinas, California. TED LAZARUS has joined
the Santa Maria, California office.
KEN WILES
has joined Mack Farms Inc., Lake Wales, Florida.
EVERETT
MILLER is now general manager and PAMELA PENDER has joined
sales for Taylor Farms Florida Inc., Orlando, Florida.
JOSH ROGERS
and STEVEN GRIEG are now on the phones at Coosemans Atlanta
Inc., Atlanta, Georgia.
DEREK
KENNEDY is now logistics mgr for Maverick Transportation Inc.,
Pine Mountain, Georgia. KEITH LINKE is no longer connected.
JUSTIN
FINKLER is now food safety coordinator for Riveridge Produce
Marketing Inc., Sparta, Michigan.
LAUREN
JOHNSON of Roland Marketing Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota has
retired.
SHAWNA
CASEY now handles national sales for Tan-O-on Marketing Inc.,
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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