A zone covering 57 square miles in Riverside and 74 square miles in San Bernardino counties hopes to stop the spread of this invasive species in California.
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has added the Riverside area of Riverside County to its quarantine to prevent the spread of huanglongbing and the Asian citrus psyllid.
The report highlights many of the company’s sustainability and social responsibility initiatives, including education and empowerment of its workforce.
Associated Wholesale Grocers says this strategic move will position the company for future growth and success and fulfill AWG’s mission of providing member retailers with all the tools, products and services they need to compete favorably in all markets served.
In his new role as director of business development, Navas will help strengthen communication between farms and customers, identify opportunities and build lasting relationships.
