WP Rawl Hires New Senior Quality Assurance Manager

January 28, 2015 WP Rawl

WP Rawl, the largest grower, processor and shipper of leafy greens in the US, announced today that Nancy Shimabukuro has filled the position of senior quality assurance manager, effective immediately.

Titan Farms Upgrades Peach Packing Facility & Equipment

January 28, 2015 Titan Farms

Titan Farms, the premier grower, packer and shipper of peaches and vegetables in the Southeast, announced today a complete upgrade and expansion to their packing facility including the installation of a state of the art packing line.

Superfood Goldenberry™ Now Available In Chicago Stores

January 28, 2015 Volcano Produce, Inc.

The Goldenberry™ is now available in the food service industry and grocery stores throughout the Chicago area imported from South America by Volcano Produce.

Misionero Vegetables Hires Industry Veteran Rick Dacey

January 28, 2015 Misionero Vegetables

Misionero Vegetables has hired industry veteran Rick Dacey in a newly created sales management position. Rick Dacey will oversee Misionero accounts in the Midwest, East Coast and Eastern Canada. Rick will be based out of the Boston, Mass area. The addition supports the growth Misionero has seen over the last couple of years.

USDA Names Members To The United States Potato Board

January 28, 2015 United States Potato Board

On Wednesday, January 21, 2014, United States Secretary of Agriculture Thomas J. Vilsack appointed/reappointed 33 grower members to serve on the United States Potato Board (USPB) for three-year terms beginning March 1, 2015, and ending February 28, 2018.