The most recent press release, "USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California and Michigan and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry," was submitted on Feb. 22.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service published 21 press releases the month before, the same as the current month.
The Agricultural Marketing Service is concerned with five commodities: dairy, fruits and vegetables, liverstock, poulty, and cotton and tobacco.
The Service has recommended updating the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances to allow certain synthetic substances in the cultivation of organic products.
Press releases by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service in February
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California and Michigan and Texas From Operating in the Produce Industry | 02/22/2023 |
| USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Jaime Chavira | 02/22/2023 |
| USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Florida and New York From Operating in the Produce Industry | 02/22/2023 |
| USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, Connecticut and Florida from Operating in the Produce Industry | 02/21/2023 |
| USDA Files Action Against Frozen Food Development Inc. in Pennsylvania for Alleged PACA Violations | 02/16/2023 |
| USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Indiana | 02/15/2023 |
| USDA Removing Barriers to Becoming a USDA Foods Vendor with a New, Easier Financial Assessment Process | 02/15/2023 |
| USDA Files Action Against Vantaggio Farming Corporation in California for Alleged PACA Violations | 02/14/2023 |
| USDA Announces $133 Million in Grant Funding Available, including American Rescue Plan funds, through the Local Agriculture Market Program to Expand Local Food Systems | 02/14/2023 |
| California Firm Posts Two $250,000 Employment Bonds | 02/09/2023 |
| USDA Files Action Against US Fresh Corp. in New York for Alleged PACA Violations | 02/09/2023 |
| USDA Issues Payments from PACA Employment Bond | 02/09/2023 |
| USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Connecticut | 02/08/2023 |
| USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association | 02/06/2023 |
| USDA Settles Packers and Stockyards Case with M&L Farms LLC, Jallaq Farms LLC and Othman Jallaq | 02/06/2023 |
| USDA Settles Packers and Stockyards Act Case with Miller Livestock Inc. | 02/06/2023 |
| USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Highlights 2022 Accomplishments in Support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Efforts to Transform America’s Food System | 02/06/2023 |
| USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with SMBL Cattle Company LLC, dba J&J Livestock | 02/06/2023 |
| USDA Settles Packers and Stockyards Act Case with Robert Lenz, d.b.a. Lenz Livestock | 02/06/2023 |
| USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Kinderman Livestock LLC | 02/03/2023 |
| USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Reel Livestock Center Inc. | 02/03/2023 |