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The
Front Page
PMA
Fresh Summit attendance tops 17,500
A
record number of attendees for an East Coast Produce Marketing
Association Fresh Summit International Convention and Exposition
were drawn to Orlando, Fla., for this year's event, according
to a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
United
Fresh issues new quarterly report
* Grower
prices, taxes lower for Florida citrus
* Guatemalan
firm named exporter of the year
* PACA
actions
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* Cancer
treatment: How eating fruit and vegetables can improve cancer
patients' response to chemotherapy (sciencedaily.com)
* Brands
lose relevance in food-buying decisions (mediapost.com)
* A&M's
maroon carrot branches out (chron.com)
* Packing
factory prospering as shoppers continue to shell out for organics
(courant.com)
* New
plants could prompt more prodigious pepper production in Southwest
(agnews.tamu.edu)
* [Scotland]
Record level of pesticides on fruit and veg (sundayherald.com)
* [United
Kingdom] Revealed: The 20 'functional foods' you should be
eating for a long and active life (dailymail.co.uk)
People
KRISTY
ANTON and AMADOR SANCHEZ are no longer with Produce Group
Inc., Homestead, Florida.
MARY KELLMANSON
has joined Winn-Dixie Stores Inc., Jacksonville, Florida,
as vice president of marketing.
DURB PEARSON
has left Lake Hamilton Transportation Inc., Lake Hamilton,
Florida.
SAM PAPA
formerly with Class Produce Group LLC, Jessup, Maryland, has
joined sales and purchasing for Greenburg Farms, Hagerstown,
Maryland.
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