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Mandy Holland will help bolster efforts in developing the company’s foodservice, export and retail channels.
The new certification of blueberries adds to the company’s existing ROC certified stone fruit and fall fruit.
Wiet Peeters Farm Products recalled its sliced mushrooms sold to the general public and foodservice following a Canadian Food Inspection Agency test result.
The food safety excellence award went to four different recipients that demonstrated excellence in sanitation, hygienic design and pathogen control.
The Ontario-based greenhouse grower says it plans to highlight its cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes and recent EFI certification at the event July 9-10.
Seven new members across different sectors — ag, sustainability, ethical sourcing, labor rights and consumer engagement — joined the board June 25.
Three members of the Allen Lund Company’s executive team had some major work anniversaries, ranging from 35 to 45 years with the company.
In celebration of Independence Day, Sunkist says it is offering a limited-edition 8-pound combo bag for valencia oranges.
GrubMarket says the addition of San Diego-based Coast Citrus Distributors, a tropical fruit distributor, aligns with its plans for growth in North America.
Canada’s University of the Fraser Valley presented John Anderson with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree for his “visionary leadership in sustainable agriculture.”