5/1/20 Daily Newsflash Roundup: USDA Action, Endorsement & New Firms

The USDA has filed action against Jones Potato Chip Co. H.R. Spinner and Sage Fruit Co LLC have been Endorsed. Mon Valley Foods Inc., New Start Produce and Twain Harte Market are new companies to the Market, plus more.

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

  • Battleboro Produce Inc., Battleboro, North Carolina has updated Business Address & Produce.

  • Caledon Produce Farms Ltd., Burford, Ontario has updated Business Address and added a Logo.

  • H.R. Spinner, Yakima, Washington has been Endorsed for Business Integrity, Customer Service, Order Management, Packaging, and Quality.

  • Hilltop Gardens, Lyford, Texas has updated Business Address, Phone & Fax and added a Logo and Website.

  • Jones Potato Chip Co., Mansfield, Ohio - On May 1, 2020 the USDA filed an administrative complaint against Jones Potato Chip Co. The company, operating from Ohio, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to four produce sellers in the amount of $438,673 from November 2018 through March 2019.

  • Knutson Farms Inc., Sumner, Washington had added a Logo and Website.

  • Locati Farms Inc., Walla Walla, Washington had updated Business Address and added a Logo.

  • Manatee Fruit Co., Palmetto, Florida has updated Business Address and added a Website.

  • Mon Valley Foods Inc., Monongahela, Pennsylvania is a new Retailer to the Market.

  • New Start Produce, Los Angeles, California is a new Wholesaler to the Market.

  • Palm Tree Packaging Inc., Apopka, Florida has updated Phone & Fax.

  • Sage Fruit Co LLC, Yakima, Washington has bee Endorsed for Business Integrity, Customer Service, Order Management, Packaging, and Pay Practice.

  • SICAR FARMS, McAllen, Texas has updated Business Address and Produce.

  • Twain Harte Market, Twain Harte, California is a new Retailer to the Market.

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