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Crawford Packaging, London, Ontario, is acquiring Summit Paper & Packaging, Brampton, Ontario.

Rolling in much later than is typical in the Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Eta hit Florida twice and dumped as much as 8 inches of rain on tomato crops in a 24-hour period.

The Ontario Produce Marketing Association has awarded five industry members during its virtual Award Ceremony.

The United Fresh Start Foundation has launched the Season of Giving Back, a month-long celebration recognizing the charitable efforts of the produce industry and their partners.

The FPFC’s 2020 Apprentice Class wrapped up virtual tour sessions included in programming, “visiting” Pyramid Flowers and Pete’s/Hollandia Produce.

On the cusp of the important season getting underway, Vanguard Direct are proud to announce the hiring of new positions in key sales and operations roles at the California and Pennsylvania offices.

Choptank Transport hosted its second annual charity golf tournament, “10 Better Than Par – First Responders’ Edition” at Hog Neck Golf Course.

The USDA has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the PACA.

The import share of U.S. domestic fresh fruit disappearance declined slightly in 2019, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.