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The Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement has adopted more stringent water quality metrics in preparation for the coming season.

The Giorgi Cos. Inc. has invested an undisclosed amount in FreshCap Mushrooms Ltd., which sells functional mushroom extract powders.

Fresno County’s agriculture production in 2018 hit a record $7.89 billion, a 12% increase over 2017 numbers.

Marcy Martin is the new president of the Citrus Research Board, Visalia Calif., which administers the industry-funded California Citrus Research Program.

The 2019-20 California navel crop is down 7% from last season, according to the first U.S. Department of Agriculture estimate.

The Food and Drug Administration has added Global Standards S.C. as an approved certifier for companies seeking Food Safety Modernization Act requirements.

The California Table Grape Commission, Fresno, has hired David Dudley as marketing director of category management.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - There is power in unity.

The Food and Drug Administration will have a public meeting to discuss its New Era of Smarter Food Safety.

Miami, Fla.-based Crystal Valley Foods has hired James Paul to join the company’s sales staff.