|
The
Front Page
Citrus
now can ship from canker-quarantine areas
Fruit from
quarantined areas of Florida can be shipped to all U.S. states
now that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service has amended its citrus canker regulations
based on the results of new scientific research, according to
a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
Dole
shares drop on first day of trading
* United
Fresh seeks commodity-specific standards
* Wonderful
Pistachios sponsors stacking competition
* PACA
actions
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* Farms
looked at as water resources vanish (azcentral.com)
* New
method to help keep fruit, vegetables and flowers fresh (sciencedaily.com)
* Expo-Guide.com
SCAM (energygrid.com)
* Food
cos. dropping Smart Choices labeling (upi.com)
* A
new world for grocery shoppers (adweek.com)
* Senate
food bill good 1st step, needs work: FDA (reuters.com)
* Mexico's
huge wholesale markets play smaller roles (usatoday.com)
People
DEAN CHIPPERLEY
is no longer connected with Pacific Sun Distributing Inc.,
Los Angeles, California.
RICH KIM
is now commodities mgr & handles export sales for Superior
Sales Inc., Salinas, California. JON KROVELIS has joined their
sales team.
SAL TOSCANO
is now product manager for SunRidge Farm Inc., Winter Haven,
Florida. He will head the company's strawberry efforts including
the construction of a new distribution center.
JAMES
(JIMMY) BEACH is now on staff with Ben B. Schwartz & Sons
Inc., Detroit, Michigan.
STEVEN
GARZA has joined the sales staff of the Edinburg Citrus Association,
Edinburg, Texas. He joins RUBEN SHIVES, sales mgr and DON
WESSEL. Garza was formerly with Food Source of Edinburg.
FERNANDA
ALBUQUERQUE is now purchasing and packaging coordinator for
Mucci Pac Ltd. and Mucci International Marketing Inc., Kingsville,
Ontario, Canada.
|
