RWI Transportation Promotes Robert Savage To Director, Logistics Services

August 29, 2011 RWI Transportation

RWI Transportation, an asset-based logistics company that provides regional and national truckload, LTL, expedited, and refrigerated warehousing services, announced that Robert Savage has been promoted to director, logistics services.

Changing Economy Helping Florida Citrus Growers Catch Up To Brazilians

The changing global economy is making Florida citrus more competitive with its longtime rival, said Tom Spreen, an agricultural economist at the University of Florida in Gainesville and an authority on the global citrus industry.

Chilean Citrus Crop Projections Adjusted By Final Freeze Damage Assesments

An intensive review of the damage to Chilean summer citrus crops caused by recent frost shows that estimated losses range from little or no damage to this years clementines, to a maximum 10% loss of projected exports of Chilean navel oranges and lemons, to a 10% loss of the seasons mandarin exports for 2011.

Taylor Farms Recalls Chicken Caesar Salad For Misbranding & Undeclared Allergen

August 29, 2011 USDA FSIS

Taylor Farms, a Tracy, Calif. establishment is recalling approximately 52,191 pounds of chicken Caesar salad products because of misbranding and undeclared allergens. The products contain egg, an allergen, which is not noted on the label. The egg is an ingredient in the Caesar dressing packet in the salads.

Lucky Layla's Pampered Cows Pump Out Drinkable Yogurt

In 2004, third-generation Plano dairy farmer Todd Moore beginning crafting artisan dairy products. He called the company Lucky Layla Farms. Now Moore has just put the finishing touches on Springville Farm, a state-of-the-art diary farm, so that he can start offering his local Lucky Layla goodies across the Southwest.