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The Hass Avocado Board, Mission Viejo, Calif., is seeking nominations for board members.

The U.S. Department has sanctioned two Texas companies for violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has lifted Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act sanctions on PFI Express Inc.

Key Technology, Walla Walla, Wash., has appointed Jesus Acevedo as Pacific Northwest sales manager.

Thanks to mostly favorable growing weather, Florida grower-shippers anticipate a strong spring season for their fruits and vegetables.

Chapman Fruit Co. Inc., Immokalee, Fl., offered vine-ripe tomatoes for the first time in the fall, plans to have more in the spring and will increase the line next fall, said director Stephen Madonia.

Jacbos Farm Del Cabo, Santa Cruz, Calif., has hired Brad Stark as sales manager.

DENVER, Colo. — The 2019 potato crop delivered lower yields in the Red River Valley and parts of Idaho, but other regions saw growth.

Here are a few charts that detail imports and exports by value and volume.

Chiquita has released an updated sustainability report.