6/12/20 Daily Newsflash Roundup: USDA Actions, Updates & New Companies

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

  • Altalena, Rancho Dominguez, California has added About Us and updated Business Address.

  • American Produce & Repack, Garland, Texas is a new Wholesaler to the Market.

  • Bayside Financial Transportation LLC, Largo, Florida is a new Broker to the Market.

  • D & T Produce LLC, Cordele , Georgia - On June 12, 2020 the USDA imposed sanctions on D & T Produce LLC, operating out of Cordele, Ga., for failing to pay a $24,567 award in favor of a California seller. As of the issuance date of the reparation order, Deborah W. Young was listed as a member of the business.

  • El Taco Via, San Antonio, Texas is a new Retailer/Foodservice firm to the Market.

  • Good Seed Organic Farm, Hanford, California has added About Us, Logo and updated Business Address. 

  • Green Valley Nursery, Florence, Alabama has added a Website.

  • Green Whale LLC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a new Wholesaler to the Market. 

  • Marks Melon Patch, Dawson, Georgia has updated Produce and added Produce Availability information.

  • Oscar Algranatti, McAllen, Texas is a new Broker to the Market.

  • Perryland Foods Inc., Lineville, Alabama has updated Business address and added a Website.

  • Robert Fresh Market, New Orleans, Louisiana has updated Phone & Fax.

  • West Coast Distributing Inc., Boston, Massachusetts - On June 12, 2020 the USDA imposed sanctions on West Coast Distributing Inc., doing business as West Coast Fresh, operating out of Boston, Mass., for failing to pay a $3,773 award in favor of a California receiver. As of the issuance date of the reparation order, Brian V. Bell was listed as the officer, director and major stockholder of the business.

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