6/19/20 Daily Newsflash Roundup: USDA Action, New Companies & Updates

USDA imposed sanctions against Custom Fresh Cuts Inc. FingerLakes Farms LLC, Hauppauge Transportation Inc., Origin Fresh LLC, Strickland Organics LLC, and The FarmLink Project are new companies to the Market, plus more.

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

  • B & M Avocados LLC, Mission, Texas has udpated Phone & Fax, Operations, Produce and Website.

  • Baba Foods, San Diego, California has updated Phone & Fax and added a Logo.

  • Custom Fresh Cuts Inc., Los Angeles, California - On June 19, 2020 the USDA imposed sanctions on Custom Fresh Cuts Inc. (Custom Fresh Cuts), Los Angeles, Calif., for failing to meet its contractual obligations to the sellers of produce it purchased. Custom Fresh Cuts failed to pay $696,769 to ten sellers for produce that was purchased, received and accepted in interstate and foreign commerce from November 2017 to June 2018. Custom Fresh Cuts cannot operate in the produce industry until May 26, 2022, and then only after they apply for and are issued a new PACA license by USDA.

  • FingerLakes Farms LLC, Seneca Falls, New York is a new Wholesaler to the Market.

  • Hauppauge Transportation Inc., Hauppauge, New York is a new Logistics firm to the Market.

  • Origin Fresh LLC, McAllen, Texas id a new Wholesaler to the Market.

  • Pacific International Cold Storage LLC, Long Beach, California has updated Phone & Fax, Logo and Website.

  • Reckamp Farms, Wright City, Missouri has updated Operations, Produce and added a Logo.

  • Strickland Organics LLC, Salemburg, North Carolina is a new Grower to the Market.

  • Syka Company, Laval, Quebec has updated Business Address and added a Website.

  • The FarmLink Project, Los Alamitos, California is a new Food Bank to the Market.

  • Tomasino Farms Inc (Costa Rica), Orlando, Florida has added About Us, Social Media Links and updated Phone & Fax, Operations and Produce.

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