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PMA
leadership symposium scheduled for January
Produce industry
leaders can learn how to turn roadblocks into innovative solutions
at the 2010 Produce Marketing Association's Foundation for Industry
Talent Leadership Symposium set for Jan. 13-15 in Dallas, according
to a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
100
Target stores to sell produce by end of 2009
* Apple
holdings down from a year ago
* Cost
of Thanksgiving dinner drops 4% this year
* Referendum
under way for citrus marketing order
* PACA
actions
Outside
the Insider
* Food-borne
pathogens carry devastating long-term effects (Latimes.com)
* Brockton
building may be site of first commercial rooftop hydroponics
farm in state (patriotledger.com)
* Calif
water deal no quick fix for struggling farms (mercurynews.com)
* National
brands vs. private label (brandweek.com)
* [United
Kingdom] Scientists develop apple that won't rot (independent.co.uk)
* [United
Kingdom] Small businesses, recession-busters (independent.co.uk)
People
BRIAN
MURAI and STEVE NISHIHAKAMADA are no longer connected with
Westlake Produce a dba of Westlake Distributors Inc., Los
Angeles, California.
JON WALL
has joined logistics for North Bay Produce Inc., Traverse
City, Michigan.
JON BAILEY
is no longer with the Grant J. Hunt Co., The Dalles, Oregon.
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