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The
Front Page
PBH
helps industry prepare for Nutrition Month
As National
Nutrition Month nears, the Produce for Better Health Foundation
is encouraging retailers, suppliers and health educators to
be prepared by visiting the organizations' Web site -- www.pbhfoundation.org
- to review the variety of Fruits & Veggies-More Matters materials
available for download.
To
learn more. . .
*
California
judge temporarily lifts pumping curbs
* Consumer
Reports
study finds leafy greens bacteria
* USDA
allocates funds for trade promotions
* Pink
Lady marketers encourage Valentine promotions
* Briefly
noted . . .
Outside
the Insider
* Storms
damage strawberry yield, may impact Valentine's pickings (mercury.news.com)
* $75M
in crop damage spurs disaster declaration (news-journalonline.com)
* Mechanical
citrus fruit harvesting stalemated (theledger.com)
* Fallbrook:
Crop theft threatens Medfly eradication (nctimes.com)
* Discounts
may fuel the purchase of healthier foods (reuters.com)
* Online
programs improve fruit and vegetable consumption (physorg.com)
* Schnuck
family: Citizen(s) of the Year (stltoday.com)
People
MIKE BINN
of Columbine Vineyards dba M. Caratan Inc., Delano, California
has retired.
MARK ENGWALL,
20 year veteran, has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer
for A. Duda Sons Inc., Oviedo, Florida. Engwall was formerly
Vice Pres of Finance. He succeeds Barton Weeks who was appointed
COO last August.
WAYNE
DILEGGE is no longer connected with The L. Holloway & Bro.
Co., Baltimore, Maryland.
ANGELO
MELITO is no longer with John Cerasuolo Co. Inc., Boston,
Massachusetts.
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