03/07/2012
TAMPA, Fla. — Thousands of produce industry buyers, growers, marketers and others in the supply chain found new products and services on display at the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Exposure show in Tampa.
12/16/2011
Importers expect promotable volumes of high-quality sugar snap and snow peas, French beans and other Central American vegetables this winter.
11/11/2011
The fate of an amendment that would prevent the U.S. Department of Agriculture from limiting starchy vegetables served in school lunches hangs in the balance as the House and Senate plan to meet in conference to unify their versions of the fiscal year 2012 Agriculture Appropriations bill.
10/24/2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition standards for school meals won’t short-change potatoes, if Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Mark Udall, D-Colo., have anything to say about it.
08/16/2011
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has a paper jam. The agency is reviewing more than 132,000 comments on a proposed rule to update school nutrition standards, agency officials said Aug. 15.
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (10-10*-11) — Imports via boat and air from Guatemala. Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices lower. 10-pound cartons Guatemala snow peas mostly $7-8; sugar snap peas mostly $18. *revised.
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