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Register for the Fifth Annual CFVGA Conference

Feb 05, 2019

Mark your calendar from Monday February 25th to Tuesday February 26th for the fifth annual Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) Conference.

Jan 22, 2019

In International Trade

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is no longer requiring a proof of origin letter be provided with each shipment of romaine and has also announced there are no restrictions on the import of romaine lettuce and salads containing romaine lettuce.

Jan 03, 2019

In Pesticides

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) recently released its 2017 Pesticide Residues in Fresh Produce Report.

Dec 20, 2018

In Agriculture

The following information was compiled with the assistance of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA):

Dec 20, 2018

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has agreed to extend the compliance period for implementing the new fruit and vegetable labeling requirement to January 15, 2020.

Dec 13, 2018

In the

Nov 06, 2018

In International Trade

The new fruit and vegetable labeling requirement in the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations will affect ALL consumer packaged items and significantly impact the fresh produce industry.

Oct 11, 2018

In Transportation

While Hurricane Michael directly impacts the Florida Panhandle, as well as parts of southern Mississippi, southern Alabama and southern Georgia, the disruption to the supply chain will be felt across North America. In effort to support customers and carriers during this critical time, C.H.

Oct 01, 2018

In International Trade

Over the weekend, the United States, Mexico and Canada reached an agreement to modernize and rebalance trade between the countries.

Sep 25, 2018

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) announced yesterday that they are now accepting proposals for the 2019 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Grant awards will range from $50,000 to $450,000 per project and projects may last for up to two years and six months.

Sep 12, 2018

In Produce Insights

We are pleased to provide a guest article from Mr. Jason Read. R. Jason Read is a partner with the law firm of Rynn & Janowsky, LLP, devoting the majority of his practice to PACA and other aspects of agriculture law. You can access Mr.

Sep 04, 2018

In International Trade

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has launched the trade mitigation package to assist farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations.

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