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A few years ago, Larry Danielson — a retired former employee of the Red Book (now Produce Market Guide) — mailed The Packer a slim 89-page paperback book.

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is the featured guest at the next dinner meeting organized by the Eastern Produce Council.

The National Center for Electron Beam Research is sponsoring a workshop on using the technology on food for safety purposes.

U.S. banana imports in 2018 declined moderately in volume but rose slightly in value.

Misionero Vegetables, Gonzales, Calif., has hired Jeff Cook as chief financial officer.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hosting a web seminar on how to become an approved vendor to the agency.

The Georgia Department of Agriculture has chosen April 22 as the official pack date of the famous onions.

Kale no!

The James Beard Foundation is bringing back the Blended Burger Project for the fifth year, promoting diced mushrooms as an add-in to ground meat/protein patties.

The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is planning to launch a branding program for sweet potatoes grown in North Carolina.