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California employers facing emergency COVID protocols

On Nov. 30, the California Office of Administrative Law approved an Emergency Temporary Standard requiring new employer protocols for employers to... 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 »

United Fresh conducting California tour stops in early March

United Fresh will kick off a week-long “All Roads Lead to San Diego” tour on Monday, March 2 with town hall events and member visits throughout Ca... continue reading »

E. coli outbreak: Three California counties cleared for romaine lettuce distribution

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) organization released a statement Dec. 13 regarding the FDA’s announcement regarding roma... continue reading »

Food Production Incentive Program awards $12 million to four companies

The California Energy Commission (CEC) recently announced its first awards under the new $57 million Food Production Incentive Program (FPIP). Accordi... continue reading »

Taylor Farms consolidates distribution centers

Taylor Farms is centralizing re-distribution centers to help establish greater efficiencies and higher inventory turnover, according to the company. ... continue reading »

Group salvaging winegrape raisins after Napa wildfires

 Wine country wildfires have ravaged California, but one group is salvaging unharvested winegrapes and packaging them as raisins. Segassia Vineyar... continue reading »

F&S Produce buys shuttered New Jersey plant

F&S Produce, which supplies fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, has purchased the former General Mills Progresso Soup plant in Vineland, New Jersey.�... continue reading »

Wyma introduces new rotary bin tipper

Wyma has recently installed the biggest Rotary Bin Tipper it has ever built, the company said in a news release. The Australian washing and packing li... continue reading »

Olive Oil Commission of California hosting information meeting

The Olive Oil Commission of California (OOCC) will host a special information meeting on the commission’s testing program and other important topics... continue reading »