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Ready Pac recalls apple slice products

Missa Bay, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ready Pac Foods based in Swedesboro, N.J., is voluntarily recalling a total of 293,488 cases and 296,224 ind... continue reading »


Consolidated trade show, reorganized education sessions on tap for PMA Fresh Summit 2012

The 2012 Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit Oct. 26-28 will feature a consolidated trade show for exhibitors and education sessions designed... continue reading »


Reichel Foods recalls some Dippin’ Stix sliced apples for possible listeria contamination

Reichel Foods, Inc. of Rochester, Minn., is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of Dippin’ Stix Sliced Apples & Caramel with Peanuts be... continue reading »


Unsanitary packing shed conditions prompt expanded N.C. cantaloupe recall

Burch Equipment LLC in North Carolina is expanding a more limited voluntary recall of cantaloupes that began July 28, now that an FDA inspection has... continue reading »


California Leafy Greens launches consumer information site

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement has developed a new website.  Operating in conjunction with the organization’s primary si... continue reading »


North Carolina firm conducts voluntary recall of cantaloupe after random sample tests for listeria

Nearly 600 cases of whole Athena (SEE NOTE BELOW) cantaloupes are being voluntarily recalled by Burch Equipment LLC in North Carolina after a random... continue reading »


Gills Onions expands recall after listeria is found in plant

Gills Onions of Oxnard, Calif., is expanding a July 18 voluntary recall after listeria was found in its plant. The company on July 18 issued a rec... continue reading »


GS1 seeks presenters for 2013 conference

GS1 US is looking for people to present during its GS1 Connect 2013 conference set for June 10-13 in San Antonio. Topics should relate to the succ... continue reading »


Gills Onions issues voluntary recall of diced onions and celery mix

Gills Onions is voluntarily recalling one day's production of diced and slivered red and yellow onions and diced celery and onion mix because th... continue reading »


PMA, United Fresh merger failure ‘a disappointment’

Disappointed. That seems to be the prevailing sentiment among those who participated in or were pulling for a successful conclusion to merger talk... continue reading »