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USDA announces suppliers in new Farmers to Families Food Box Program, United Fresh Produce Association and Produce Marketing Association comment

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USDA announces suppliers in new Farmers to Families Food Box Program, United Fresh Produce Association and Produce Marketing Association comment And Now U Know In a monumental move, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) purchased $461 million in fresh produce through its new Farmers to Families Food Box Program. This latest program intends to source produce that will then be pre-packed and given to those facing food insecurity. In response to this purchase, both United Fresh Produce Association and Produce Marketing Association (PMA) issued statements regarding the program’s impact on the industry. READ MORE

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