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Joyce Brown, of Brownie Brokerage in Nogales, dies

Joyce Brown, who established Brownie Brokerage with her husband, Lavern “Brownie” Brown in 1967 In Nogales, Ariz., died recently.
Jun 24, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #People, #Arizona

Wholesum Arizona expansion to add organic volume in November

A new six-acre greenhouse expansion by Wholesum in Arizona will produce an estimate of 3.5 million pounds of organic beefsteak tomatoes.
May 29, 2019 by Tom Karst #Produce (General), #Greenhouse, #Organics, #Tomatoes, #Arizona

Natural Delights Medjools line expands with chopped dates

Natural Delights Medjool dates brand has a new snack offering, Chopped Medjool dates.
Mar 13, 2019 by ckoger@farmjournal.com #Produce Retail, #Arizona

Wholesum raises $3 million through Fair Trade program

Wholesum, Amado, Ariz., reached a milestone at the start of 2019, by raising more than $3 million in the past five years to reinvest in its farms and workers.
Feb 19, 2019 by Amy Sowder #Produce (General), #Arizona, #Organics
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Arizona LGMA revises metrics in wake of E. coli outbreak

As the Yuma, Ariz., lettuce season begins, growers there will be following new food safety standards after an industry-led massive effort dug into the possible causes of an E. coli outbreak linked to Yuma romaine.
Oct 01, 2018 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #Food safety, #E. coli, #Outbreak, #Arizona