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Fortune Food Product Inc., a Chicago sprout grower and maker of soy products, has agreed to shut down after the Food and Drug Administration issued its first injunction under the Produce Safety Rule.

The Chop Shop Produce LLC, San Antonio, has satisfied a Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act reparation order.

Here’s what’s happening today at the Sustainable Produce Summit.

Here’s Wednesday’s schedule for the Sustainable Produce Summit.

Here’s Thursday’s schedule for the Sustainable Produce Summit.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended application deadlines for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for farmers and ranchers in Texas and Louisiana affected by Hurricane Laura.

The Texas International Produce Association is seeking participants for the send annual Clean Eating Challenge, set to start on Oct 1.

Avocado company Index Fresh, Riverside, Calif., has hired Susie Rea in sales and business development.

Gladstone Land Corp., McClean, Va., has purchased 2,515 acres of pistachio trees and organic farmland in the Fresno, Calif., area.

Farm Fresh Direct, Monte Vista, Colo., has promoted Lonnie Gillespie to a new position for the company, chief organic officer.