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Who’s with me when I say, “I’m pretty tired of cooking!” The problem is that I still crave some of the more time-consuming comforting foods – like mashed potatoes!

Dan Andrews Farms, a Bakersfield, Calif., melon grower, has completed a program testing Hazel Technologies’ shelf life extending product on exported honeydew melons.

Giro Pack Inc. has hired Joseph Clemens in sales as a territory account manager.

Avocado House Inc., Los Angeles, has satisfied a Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act reparation order.

Duncan Family Farms, Goodyear, Ariz., has installed an irrigation treatment system that’s highly effective, controllable and transportable.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has filed an administrative complaint against Martinez Fresh Produce, Dallas, for alleged Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act violations.

NiceLabel, Wauwatosa, Wis., a developer of label software and label management systems, has been named in SupplyChainBrain’s 100 Great Supply Chain Partners.

The Packer is accepting nominations for the 2020 Produce Marketer of the Year.

See The Packer’s 2020 Fresh Trends Data on tomatoes!

Although pumpkin harvest has started, it’s still “The Growing Season” at Frey Farms, Keenes, Ill.