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The
Front Page
PBH
adds video center to Web site
Wilmington,
Del.-based Produce for Better Health Foundation will kick
off a new video center on the Fruits & Veggies - More
Matters Web site with a library of 275 short informational
videos featuring produce celebrity Michael Marks, known as
Your Produce Man, according to a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
Gold
Circle gives $375,000 to food safety research
* Florida
orange forecast drops by 1 million boxes
* Washington's
apple volume continues to climb
* FreshDirect
launches produce rating system
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* Appetite
for organic food wilts as economy suffers (sfgate.com)
* Bush
administration makes last-minute changes in farmworker hiring
(sacbee.com)
* Cranberry
shortage could mean jobs for Michigan (mlive.com)
* U.S.
appetite for imports is growing (orlandosentinel.com)
* A
handful of nuts could keep your heart healthy (kansas.com)
* TNS:
Hispanics are browsers (mediaweek.com)
* Del
Monte, Sunkist add heat to refrigerated fruit segment (brandweek.com)
People
PHYLLIS
HATCHER is now on staff with The Produce Connection-Alabama,
Birmingham, Alabama.
TODD DAGGETT
has joined Bionova Produce Inc., Chula Vista, California.
ERIC CONTRERAS
is now with R T C Produce Inc., Oxnard, California.
URIEL
BARBOSA has joined Corona Fruit & Veggies Inc. dba Corona
Marketing, Santa Maria, Calfornia.
KAREN
TOMFORDE is now on the sales team for California Giant Inc.,
Watsonville, California.
BILL MILLER
has joined Farm Fresh Direct LLC, Monte Vista, Colorado.
GREG MILLS
is now with Coosemans Atlanta Inc., Atlanta, Georgia.
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