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Vilsack
to address United Fresh conference
U.S.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will deliver the
keynote
address at the United Fresh Produce Association's Washington
Public Policy Conference Sept. 9-11, according to a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
Growers
keep the brakes on potato acreage
* California
Giant raises funds to fight cancer
* Loblaw
to buy Asian supermarket chain
* PACA
action
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* Contaminated
food: A more watchful eye needed (npr.org)
* Climate
change could ruin California fruit, nut crops (reuters.com)
* The
front line of organic warfare (theage.com)
* Tourists
can now easily find Georgia produce (jacksonville.com)
* Raul
Castro: Cuba must put land to better use (washingtontimes.com)
* Out
of grief, a new cherry is discovered (wenatcheeworld.com)
People
SCOTT
WALLACE was appointed president and CEO of The Fruit Patch
Inc., Dinuba, California. He succeeds Glen McClaran.
GINO DIBUDUO
is now with Mulholland Citrus (a dba of Afourer Inc), Orange
Cove, California.
DARRIN
KIRK has joined sales for Brandt DF LLC, Reedley, California.
JEN GARDIKAS
is now with Dimetri Gardikas Produce Co. Inc., Santa Fe Springs,
California.
STACEY
ZOOST has joined the sales team of Pacific International Marketing
Inc., Santa Maria, Calfiornia.
PATY
JACKMAN is now with M & M Farms Inc., Miami, Florida.
DON HESSEL
and BILL SHERMAN are now on staff with Roland Marketing Inc.,
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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