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The
Front Page
PBH
optimistic about new survey results
Recently
released results of the 2008 edition of Produce for Better
Health Foundation's Generation X Moms survey contained good
news and bad news.
To
learn more. . .
*
Florida
orange crop estimate unchanged
* U.S.,
Canada agree on potato guidelines
* Cold
weather will delay Northwest cherries
* Garden
Wholesale joins Produce Alliance
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* Chiquita
to sell German unit for $85M (cnn.com)
* Low-income
Hispanic women buy, eat more healthy foods than low-income
blacks, whites, study finds (medicalnewstoday.com)
* Organic
buyers more open to new experiences than average (mediapost.com)
* China
adopts strict food safety law (globesports.com)
* Save
the citrus industry (palmbeachpost.com)
* Urban
farmers' crops go from vacant lot to market (nytimes.com)
* [India]
72% of India's fruit, vegetable produce goes to waste (indiatimes.com)
* [United
Kingdom] Ramsay orders seasonal-only menu (bbc.co.uk)
People
GREG CHURCHILL
has joined Uesugi Farms Inc., Gilroy, California.
TOM MERRILL
former president of Merrill Farms LLC, Salinas, California,
has passed away.
PAUL MCDONALD,
FRANK SANCHEZ and JON PRESLIK are no longer with L & M
Transportation Services Inc., Visalia, California.
BOB BANUELOS
has joined sales for Classic Salads LLC, Watsonville, California.
JEFF JENSEN is no longer connected.
BRETT
PUCKETT is now director of operations for Martinous Produce
Co. Inc., Pittsburg, Kansas. WESS PETERSON is no longer with
the company.
CHRIS
HARDER has joined Albert's Organics, Bridgeport, New Jersey
as a vegetable buyer for the company's source organic division.
CHRIS
BROWN and LEE RUDEN are no longer connected with Pro-Fruit
Marketing Inc., Paramus, New Jersey.
BLAKE
JACKSON is now on the phones for Jackson Farming Company,
Autryville, North Carolina.
MIKE DIBBLEY
is no longer with Pier-C Logistics Inc., Leamington, Ontario,
Canada.
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