4/6/20 Daily Newsflash Roundup: USDA Action, New Companies & Updates

Newsflash Roundup
Newsflash Roundup
(PMG - Produce Market Guide)

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

  • Appalachian Harvest, Duffield, Virginia has updated Phone & Fax.

  • DMA Solutions Inc., Dallas, Texas has added About Us and Logo and updated Business Address and Operations.

  • Generation Farms, Vidalia, Georgia has updated Business Address, Brands, Produce, Phone & Fax, and Social Media Links.

  • Hacienda Ag Incorporated, McFarland, California is a new Grower to the Market.

  • Happy Veg Inc., Phoenix, Arizona has updated About Us, Business Address, Brands, Produce, Operations, and Logo.

  • Heritage Farms LLC, El Centro, California is a new Grower to the Market.

  • MJR Produce Inc., Los Angeles, California is a new Broker to the Market.

  • QBC International Inc., Walnut, California is a new Broker to the Market.

  • Rahal International Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois is a new Broker to the Market.

  • Southern Sun LLC, Swedesboro, New Jersey - On April 3, 2020 the USDA filed an administrative complaint against Southern Sun LLC. The company, operating from New Jersey, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to 14 produce sellers in the amount of $744,685 from February 2018 through November 2018.

  • Traceland, Morro Bay, California has updated Business Address and Produce and added a Logo.

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