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The
Front Page
U.K.
study finds no nutrient advantage in organics
Two
recently released studies from the United Kingdom have raised
eyebrows in produce circles.
To
learn more. . .
*
Goal
set to double produce use in foodservice
* PMA,
United Fresh react to food safety legislation
* Laurel
wilt threatens Florida avocado trees
* PBH
honored for anti-obesity efforts
* Westlake
Produce, Voita consolidate in Florida
Outside
the Insider
* New
Mexican truck rules please U.S. business (washingtontimes.com)
* Tree
fruit slump forces growers and packers to shut or adjust (modbee.com)
* Northwest
cherry glut hurts farmers, pleases consumers (oregonlive.com)
* Calif.
farmers say feds make drought worse (usatoday.com)
* Wild
Rocket Foods CEO is shooting for success (pe.com)
* Farm
lobby divided over climate bill (mysouthwestga.com)
* [United
Kingdom] Half of all the fruit & veg you buy is contaminated
(sundayherald.com)
* [United
Kingdom] Organic 'has no health benefits' (news.bbc.co.uk)
People
STEVE
TIMMONS and KEN ADAMS have joined Pathfinder Trucking (Inc.),
Los Angeles, California.
DANNY
GRESSER and PATRICK FLAHERTY are now on the phones at Central
West Produce, Santa Maria, California.
GLEN REYNOLDS
is no longer with Imagination Farms, Indianapolis, Indiana.
MARGO
CONLEY is now operations manager for ABC Express, Presque
Isle, Maine.
MARK SILVESTRO
is now on the phones at Continental Services Inc., Everett,
Massachusetts.
SABUR
ISHTIAQUE has joined D. M. Rothman Co. Inc., New York, New
York. GEORGE URIBE is no longer with the company.
TODD KOSTKA
is now marketing analyst for To-Jo Food Products Inc., and
To-Jo Fresh Mushrooms Inc., Avondale, Pennsylvania.
ROB TERASKIEWICZ
has joined Four Seasons Produce Inc., Ephrata, Pennsylvania.
SUZANNE
DeBERRY is CPA, controller for David K. DeBerry Inc., McAllen,
Texas.
PEPPE
BONFIGLIO is no longer connected with Lakeside Produce, Leamington,
Ontario, Canada.
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