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PMA Fresh Summit gave General Produce chance to celebrate success

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Executive Vice President Randy Lineberger has been with General Produce for 20 years.

Merrin-Cravens serving Atlanta markets since 1923

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Merrin-Cravens President David Rose said that customers are buying closer to the vest these days, but seem to be paying in a more-timely manner.

Teamwork and service keep Harvest Brokerage on top of its game

FOREST PARK, GA — Howard Mundt, president of Harvest Brokerage Inc. on the Atlanta State Farmers Market, here, knows his industry has an edge that few others can boast.

Nickey Gregory expands from Atlanta base to Miami market

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Nickey Gregory, owner of the Nickey Gregory Co., in his office on the Atlanta State Farmers Market.

From humble beginnings, Diaz Foods now has significant presence

FOREST PARK, GA — In 1969, father and son Domingo and Julio Rene Diaz opened a neighborhood grocery, Diaz Foods, in midtown Atlanta. Business boomed, and soon the Diaz family had five stores. Within a decade, the foundation had been laid for one of the larger distribution companies of Hispanic products in the United States.

Red River Valley potato volume affected by dicey weather

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The Red River Valley is the nation's leading producer of red potatoes and also grows russets, yellows and whites.

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