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New Rochelle, N.Y.-based LGS Specialty Sales will begin sourcing avocados from Jalisco, Mexico, according to a news release.
A new version of the National Organic Standards Board charter is posted on the USDA website, according to a news release.
Revol Greens is preparing for the opening of their largest facility to date, built in Temple, Texas.
A four-page executive summary of the June 21-22 Center for Produce Safety’s Research Symposium is now available.
Wapato, Wash.-based postharvest solutions provider Pace International has hired Julie Smith as senior human resources manager, according to a news release.
London Fruit, Inc. is adding to its leadership team with the addition of Jorge Hernandez as business development director.
Chilean fresh blueberry exporters have reached an agreement to implement a charter service to the U.S. market called the “Blueberry Express.”
Oxnard, Calif.-based Westfalia Fruit anticipates a plentiful avocado supply to the U.S. market throughout the summer months, starting with National Avocado Day on July 31.
The Southeast Produce Council’s new committee members will seek to cultivate and enrich the relationships of women in produce.
San Francisco-based GrubMarket has announced it has completed the acquisition of Albuquerque, N.M., and El Paso, Texas-based Quality Fruit & Vegetable Co.