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London Fruit is offering more items in clamshells, starting with avocados and limes. Thaddeus Barsotti of home-delivery service Fa*m Fresh To You is the recipient of the Organic Grower Summit’s Grower of the Year award. Stepping into retirement, Dave Haun, owner of Haun Potato Co., Lenexa, Kan., is winding down operations of Haun Potato. The FDA is suggesting no single fa*m, processor or distributor was involved with an e.coli outbreak in romaine lettuce.. OFFICIALS STILL SEARCHING FOR SOURCE OF ROMAINE E.COLI OUTBREAK. AVOCADOS FROM MEXICO TARGETS CANADIAN CONSUMERS WITH AVOTIME CAMPAIGN. Attendees of the United Fresh Produce As*ociation’s BrandStorm 2019 will hear about Super Bowl advertising success from Avocados From From hurricanes in the southeast to wildfires and Santa Ana winds in California and rain in Texas, weather and natural disasters have greatly reduced the availability of collard greens in the holiday season. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cited Tumi Produce International Corp., Bronx, N.Y., for failing to pay for more than The goal is lofty. “Meet or beat last year’s sales and profit.” One ripple effect of an E. coli outbreak linked to romaine is that customers tend to turn elsewhere for the lettuce variety, even when the Food and Drug Administration has deemed most production areas safe. U.S. fresh-market apple holdings on Dec. 1 were off 16% from year-ago levels, according to a new report from the U.S. Apple In the wake of the food safety travails of romaine lettuce in recent weeks — and industry navel-gazing about whether health authorities overreacted — I ask this question: What about the good news? California table gra*e growers are shipping record amounts as their season nears an end. Chicago-based Agrow Fresh Produce Co. is introducing a new steam bag for pe*ite potatoes, said Ed Romanelli, vice president of sales and Bill Bishop, chief architect of Chicago-based retail consulting firm Brick Meets Click, describes the market as one with significant price