3/6/20 Daily Newsflash Roundup: USDA Actions, New Companies & Updates

USDA Actions against Candy Mar Produce Inc., Itamp Inc., and PFI Express Inc. Hass Produce LLC, Little Farmers LLC, Southern Produce LLC, Teddy’s Produce Inc., and Yes Produce LLC. Garber Farms and others have updates.

Newsflash Roundup
Newsflash Roundup
(Produce Market Guide)

The latest roundup of Produce Market Guide news from the Daily Newsflash newsletter.

  • Bengard Ranch Inc., Salinas, California has updated Phone & Fax.

  • Candy Mar Produce Inc., McAllen, Texas - On March 5, 2020 the USDA imposed sanctions on Candymar Produce Inc., operating out of McAllen, Texas, for failing to pay a $1,920 award in favor of a Florida seller. As of the issuance date of the reparation order, Candido Nieto and Maricela Diaz were listed as the officers, directors and/or major stockholders of the business.

  • Garber Farms, Iota, Louisiana has updated Operations and Produce.

  • Hass Produce LLC, East Point, Georgia is a new Broker to the Market.

  • Itamp Inc., Dallas, Texas - On March 5, 2020 the USDA imposed sanctions on Itamp Inc., operating out of Dallas, Texas, for failing to pay an $11,640 award in favor of a Texas seller. As of the issuance date of the reparation order, Luis Armando Lopez was listed as the officer, director and major stockholder of the business.

  • Little Farmers LLC, Atkinson, New Hampshire is a new Broker to the Market.

  • PFI Express Inc., Valley Stream, New York - On March 5, 2020 the USDA announced that PFI Express Inc. satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $57,638 issued under the PACA involving unpaid produce transaction(s). The Valley Stream, N.Y., company can continue operating in the produce industry upon applying for and being issued a PACA license. Romilda Silva was listed as the officer, director and major stockholder of the business and may now be employed by or affiliated with any PACA licensee.

  • Righetti Farms LLC, Rio Rico, Arizona has added Produce Availability to their company profile.

  • Southern Produce LLC, Faison, North Carolina is a new Wholesaler to the Market.

  • T & S Produce Inc., Brownfield, Texas has added Produce Availability to their company profile.

  • Teddy’s Produce Inc., Holbrook, New York is a new Foodservice firm to the Market.

  • Tropical Specialists LLC, Doral, Florida has updated Produce, Logo and has added Produce Availability to their profile.

  • Yes Produce LLC, Bronx, New York is a new Wholesaler to the Market.

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