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TOMRA Food announces potatoes category director
TOMRA Food has announced Marco Colombo as its new global director of potatoes. He joined TOMRA in February after 10 years with Lamb Weston Meijer. ... continue reading »
Duravant names Key exec Louis Vintro as new chief technology officer
Duravant stayed in the family for its new chief technology officer. The global engineering and automation systems provider has named Louis Vintro a... continue reading »
Mariani to head California League of Food Producers exec committee
Michael Mariani, Mariani Packing Co., was elected as CLFP's 2020-21 chair at the 2020 annual board of directors meeting held on April 30. Mariani is a... continue reading »
Fast-growing Terra Exports adds news finance director
Terra Exports, a global fresh fruit sourcing company, has hired Laura Paternostro as its new chief financial officer. She will work out of Terra Expor... continue reading »
Braga Fresh adds new head of marketing, product development
Produce marketing executive Kori Tuggle joined Braga Fresh in a new position at the company as its vice president of marketing and product development... continue reading »
LGMA chief Scott Horsfall announces retirement plans
After 13 years as the chief executive officer of the California Leafy Green Products Handler Marketing Agreement, Scott Horsfall is announcing his pla... continue reading »
Church Brothers promote from within to fill COO, VP of sales positions
Church Brothers Farms recently promoted two employees. Jeff Church is now chief operations officer and Rick Russo joins the executive team as senior v... continue reading »
US to temporarily relax agriculture foreign worker rules amid COVID-19 worries
The Department of Homeland Security, with the support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced April 15 a temporary final rule to chang... continue reading »
Cloth face masks can help stem spread of coronavirus, says CDC
The CDC now recommends wearing cloth face coverings in settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain, especially in areas ... continue reading »
Equitable Food Initiative has library of coronavirus worker safety resources
The Equitable Food Initiative has curated a library of best-in-class resources and practices that provides for employee communication during the curre... continue reading »