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Flavor Tree Fruit Co. has changed out some equipment at its arils facility, increasing automation and making the process less dependent on manual labor.

Limoneira Co., Santa Paula, Calif., has hired Tara Saldaña and Brett Johnson in sales.

Globalmex International Inc., has expanded its greenhouse acreage in Mexico by 20%

Japan has agreed to eliminate tariffs on a number of U.S. exports, including almonds, blueberries and sweet corn.

Mission Produce Inc., Oxnard, Calif., has big plans in Colombia.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Teasing the details of a new era of smarter food safety, Food and Drug Administration deputy commissioner Frank Yiannas spoke Sept. 18 at the United Fresh Washington Conference.

The new normal for U.S. imports of Mexican tomatoes is signed, sealed and delivered.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses.

Can Congress really take up immigration legislation so close to an election year? It seems doubtful, but if it is possible it may be that a targeted approach to H-2A reform would be the vehicle.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers recently found heroin and cocaine in a commercial shipment of produce in South Texas.