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The
Front Page
PMA,
United Fresh support White House safety plan
The
Produce Marketing Association and the United Fresh Produce
Association have expressed support for food safety recommendations
announced last week by the White House Inter-Agency Work Group
on Food Safety.
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learn more. . .
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* Homeland
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* Earthbound
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* PACA
action
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the Insider
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House pushes food safety steps (upi.com)
* Agribusiness
works to define sustainable agriculture (environmentalleader.com)
* Spice
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* Grocers
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* New
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* Chef's
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People
DENNIS
MILLER is now produce program specialist for Adams Produce
Co. Inc., Birmingham, Alabama.
DELIA
HILLARD is now controller at Jakov P. Dulcich & Sons, McFarland,
California.
LINDA
TRETO is no longer connected with Sundance Natural Foods Co.
Inc., Oceanside, California.
ANTONNETTE
VALDEZ and RYAN BITTER are now on staff with Steinbeck Country
Produce Inc., Salinas, California.
MIKE VANDERBEEK
has joined Fresh King Inc., Homestead, Florida. PETER LEIFERMANN
is no longer associated with the company.
MIKE NIELSON
is now vendor managed replenishment team leader for Potandon
Produce LLC, Idaho Falls, Idaho. RALPH SCHWARTZ is now the
director of value-added marketing and director of category
management.
The Horton
Fruit Co. Inc., Louisville, Kentucky announced that BILL BENOIT
is now the vice president over merchandising; TOM SMITH has
been promoted to vice president of purchasing, and MIKE WISE
has been promoted to the vice president of operations.
LETICIA
CASTILLO is now on staff with Potandon Produce LLC, Pasco,
Washington.
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