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The
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Chefs
invited to vie for United Fresh awards
For
the second year, the Washington, D.C.-based United Fresh Research
and Education Foundation has set out to honor the foodservice
industry's top companies and chefs with its Produce Excellence
in Foodservice Awards, according to a news release.
To
learn more. . .
*
California
navel orange growers optimistic
* Group
seeks to measure sustainability performance
* Water
gets even tighter in California
* Schafer
commends Obama's choice of Vilsack
* Retail
Roundup
Outside
the Insider
* More
colleges serve locally grown food on campus (pe.com)
* Ag
pick Vilsack faces huge bureaucracy, learning curve (miamiherald.com)
* Mushroom
firm open but under protection (canada.com)
* Apple
industry wary of union bill (wenatcheeworld.com)
* Drought
means workers hungry in US produce capital (google.com)
* Holiday
how-to: Wreaths made of fruits, vegetables can be eaten (newsok.com)
People
DENISE
PUCHI is now office manager for Wind LLC, Rio Rico, Arizona.
JIM MORALES
has joined Midnight Express Trucking, Fresno, California.
NINA L.
ROSS Pacific Northwest Area Sales Manager for Calavo Growers,
Inc., Santa Paula, Calif. location; Tacoma Washington office
has retired effective December 19, 2008, after 24 years with
Calavo.
GEORGE
DECKMAN is now executive vice president for FreshPoint North
Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.
KEITH
SHONTZ has joined Sysco Food Services of West Coast Florida
Inc., Palmetto, Florida. SHANE SHELBURNE is no longer with
the company.
TOMMY
HICKS is now purchasing manager for FreshPoint of Southern
GA, Savannah, Georgia.
ROBERT
MONZEGLIO is no longer associated with Jerry Shulman Produce
Shipper Inc., Hicksville, New York.
CHARLES
PERUGINI is now with D'Arrigo Bros Co. of New York Inc., New
York, New York.
GERARD
MURPHY has joined Bulk Carriers (PEI) Ltd, Cornwall, Prince
Edward Island, Canada.
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