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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has removed four Mexican fruit fly quarantines in Texas.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has removed four Mexican fruit fly quarantines in Texas.

Guava fruit from Taiwan may soon enter the U.S. market.

Produce Delight LLC is no longer barred from operating in the fresh produce industry after satisfying a Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act order.

AgDay broadcast - South of the border avocado growers are taking matters into their own hands to protect their crop.

AgDay Broadcast - More crime in farm country...this time involving the theft of thousands of apples and pumpkins from farms in Michigan and Indiana.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — All that Pazazz was a big topic of conversation at the Honeybear Brands’ PMA Fresh Summit booth, said Don Roper, vice president sales and marketing at Elgin, Minn.-based Honeybear Brands.

Hitchcock Farms, Salinas, Calif., has hired Jill Lenz and Dan Holt to its sales team.

Ippolito Fruit and Produce, Burlington, Ontario, is moving into foodservice with the hiring of Jon Stewart as director of sales — foodservice.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Schiller Park, Ill.-based Sun Belle is promoting organic and biodynamic cranberries and blueberries this fall, along with a wide variety of other berry offerings.