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Harmonized Standard Audit set from participating audit groups
United Fresh Produce Association said March 7 that the Harmonized Standard Audit is now available from the following auditing organizations: Amer... READ MORE »
Retiring Phil Korson bids farewell as MCFA chair
Phil Korson has stepped down after three years as chair of the Minor Crop Farmer Alliance (MCFA). The alliance’s membership bade farewell to Korson,... READ MORE »
USDA awards Agricultural Trade Promotion Program funding
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said Jan. 31 the USDA has awarded $200 million to 57 organizations through the Agricultural Trade Promotio... READ MORE »
Gateway to Innovation Awards to accept wider variety of entries
The second annual Gateway to Innovation Awards at Viva Fresh Produce Expo this year will submissions to all types of innovations from the fast-growing... READ MORE »
EverCrisp named H-E-B January Apple-of-the-Month
H-E-B, a leading Texas retailer that operates more than 350 stores under the H-E-B name and nine Central Market Banners, has designated EverCrisp as t... READ MORE »
President Trump signs farm bill; reactions reported
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on Dec. 20 celebrated President Donald Trump’s signing of the 2018 Farm Bill and issued the following sta... READ MORE »
Kropf to lead Michigan State Horticultural Society
The Michigan State Horticultural Society’s (MSHS) next president is an advocate for research and early adoption of new growing practices. Fourth-ge... READ MORE »
NCAE pushes congressional action on ag wages
The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) today called on Congressional leadership to support legislative language addressing a serious co... READ MORE »
Ethical Charter on Responsible Labor Practices webinar offered
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and United Fresh Produce Association launched the Ethical Charter on Responsible Labor Practices in July of 20... READ MORE »
British Columbia shows research flair
Many of the cherries grown commercially around the world have had their origins in Summerland, British Columbia. Work continues to develop fruit varie... READ MORE »
