Pundit’s Mailbag —
Paying More For Farm Labor
Our piece, As Immigration Bill Comes To A Vote, Questions Surface On Farm Wages, led Billy Heller of Sunripe Produce to comment in an article
Our piece, As Immigration Bill Comes To A Vote, Questions Surface On Farm Wages, led Billy Heller of Sunripe Produce to comment in an article
We received a letter dealing with irradiation, which we publish in today’s Pundit’s Mailbag. Take four minutes out of your life to watch an NBC
By the way — Now that the immigration compromise is in shambles, if you want to go down close to the border and reflect on
Our article, Thailand’s Mangosteen and Mango Exports Will Increase Irradiated Presence, brought this note questioning the financial viability of irradiation: I agree that the fresh-cut
If you are disappointed in the outcome of the immigration bill, are concerned with future food safety regulation, or just want to understand how our
The USDA just updated its resource list on agricultural biotechnology — Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). We should all be up on this issue because the
Congressional Quarterly put it this way: IMMIGRATION BILL APPEARS DOOMED AS CLOTURE VOTE FAILS IN SENATE Comprehensive immigration legislation, President Bush’s top domestic priority this
We’ve had several occasions to mention Billy Heller, CEO of Sunripe Produce. For example, it was a great exchange between Tom Holbert of Wal-Mart and
When we announced that U.S. Foodservice was going to be sold to some high-flying financiers, it bode well for U.S. Foodservice. Now the leveraged buy
China has been top-of-mind lately in the U.S. produce industry, and we’ve been thinking hard on the subject with several important pieces: China Plays Down