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A six-week pilot test of a Michigan-made vacuum harvest aid last fall, showed significant promise in several areas, according to Riveridge Produce Marketing, Inc., and the company has plans to expand its use of the equipment again this fall. …

Southern California based 4EARTH FARMS, formerly MCL Fresh, announces they have earned the coveted food safety certification SQF CODE Edition 7.1 – Level 3, the highest protocol level the internationally recognized Safe Quality Food Institute has developed. …

Customized Brokers has been informed that starting September 1, 2014, the Port of Savannah, Georgia will be authorized to accept cold-treated commodities from the following countries:

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Braga Fresh announced promotions of two talented team members, Abelardo “Lalo” Pamatz as production analyst and Ashleigh Lombardi as sales coordinator. …

Terence Billingsley joined the retail sales team at Mann Packing Company. Billingsley was most recently at Unilever where he was the Safeway customer business manager. …