Month: March 2020

Fresh Direct Produce earns Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Status

March 6, 2020 Fresh Direct Produce

Fresh Direct Produce Ltd. (“Fresh Direct”) is honoured to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the ninth consecutive year. This prestigious national award is sponsored by CIBC, Deloitte Private, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business, and TMX Group. …

Mastronardi Produce Surpasses Decade-Long Recognition of Business Excellence

March 6, 2020 Mastronardi Produce

The only thing better than being recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies for an entire decade is to earn it for an 11th year in a row. Mastronardi Produce has once again been honored with this esteemed designation, retaining their prestigious Platinum Club status among Canada’s business elite. …

Red Sun Farms Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 8th Consecutive Year

March 6, 2020 Red Sun Farms

Red Sun Farms is proud to announce that it has been named on of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the eighth year in a row and keeping their prestigious Platinum Club status. …

Maryland’s Crab Industry Again Faces Massive Shortage of Foreign Workers Unless Trump Raises Visa Limits

March 5, 2020 SCOTT DANCE, BALTIMORE SUN

Maryland’s seafood industry is facing a massive shortage of laborers to pick and process crab meat for the second time in three years, and is pleading with the Trump administration to increase a limit on foreign guest workers. …

Department Urges Congress to Address Rules Hindering Market for Invasive Blue Catfish

March 5, 2020 Maryland Department of Natural Resources

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is supporting a joint resolution proposed by the Maryland General Assembly that will move the state closer to controlling the invasive blue catfish population by commercial harvest. …