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Lipman Family Farms has promoted Marc Danner as general manager of protected agriculture, with the second anniversary of the company’s purchase of greenhouse grower Huron Produce.

Pacific Organic Produce has hired Delilah Romo as a commodity sales specialist.

Anthony Johnson has joined Hronis Inc., Delano, Calif., as a domestic sales associate.

Starr Ranch Growers, Wenatchee, Wash., has added three people to its sales and marketing staff.

The Oppenheimer Group and Jazz apple brand owner T&G Global are partnering with No Kid Hungry to ensure children have access to healthy food while schools are shut down because of the spread of COVID-1.

According to 2020 Fresh Trends data, 26% of customers purchased sweet potatoes within the past 12 months. Read more data and research on sweet potatoes here.

Potandon Produce LLC, Idaho Falls, has hired John Palczynski as Midwest regional sales manager, a new position at the company.

Bloom season is now in central Washington, and Yakima, Wash.-based Domex Superfresh Growers has a new update from cherry orchards.

Sakata Seed America, Morgan Hill, Calif., has acquired lettuce seed company Vanguard Seed.

Package Containers Inc., Canby, Ore., has hired Larry Grove as manufacturing operations manager.