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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.

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

Mastronardi Produce, Kingsville, Ontario, has received Equitable Food Initiative certification for its fifth operation.

Researchers are contacting organic citrus growers for help in developing a holistic approach in battling citrus greening disease, also known as huanglongbing/HLB.

Peaches, nectarines, watermelons, strawberries, raspberries: when people think summer, very specific fruit comes to mind.