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Southeast Produce Council completes another successful show

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Wendy Brannen, executive director of the Vidalia Onion Committee, in the committee’s booth, which took top honors for its Hollywood theme.

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Giorgio Foods Chairman Frederick J. Giorgi dies at 81

Frederick J. Giorgi, chairman of Giorgio Foods Inc. in Temple, PA, died Feb. 18 at the age of 81.

Season shaping up nicely for Garden Fresh

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Chip Jetter, who handles purchasing and sales for Garden Fresh Distribution Services Inc., said he couldn’t have ordered better production weathe

U.S. Sugar, Duda complete $150 million south Florida deal

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Sugarcane harvest in south Florida, located primarily in Palm Beach County, generates more than $800 million a year and pumps an estimated $2.2 billion upstream into F

New Florida food entrants go from one extreme to the other

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Whole Foods Market, renowned for fresh produce and organic and gourmet items, will open its 17th Florida store and 11th south Florida location March

Publix and Darden make Fortune’s ‘Most Admired’ list

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Lakeland, FL-based Publix Super Markets, which focuses on fresh produce like these Florida tomatoes, was named to Fortune magazine’s Most Admired Companies list and recorded surgi

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