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Agricultural Capital (AC) has restructured and added new leadership to prepare for rapid growth, according to the company.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has imposed sanctions on Coram Deo Farms Inc., Tubac, Ariz., pulling its Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act license.

TerMir Inc., Raleigh, N.C., has received a $100,000 AgTech Innovation Prize for its citrus greening disease treatment.

University of California-Riverside scientists have found a substance that can control huanglongbing, aka HLB, in a specialty citrus item.

Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., Lakeville-Middleboro, Mass., has hired Tom Hayes as president and CEO.

“The goal of the expansion and unification was to simplify Castellini’s entire supply chain for the benefit of its cus-tomers and the company’s future,” said Thomas Federl, communications director.

A USDA pilot program designed to allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients to buy groceries online could expose them to unwanted data collection and manipulative online marketing.

Recent cauliflower news and insights brought to you by The Packer and Produce Market Guide.

Los Angeles-based Progressive Produce is expanding its year-round Hollywood Fries program.

The United Fresh Produce Association is seeking applications for 2020 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarships.