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May 12, 2008

ISSUE 1218

REGGIE BROWN RECEIVES UNITED AWARD FOR FOOD SAFETY EFFORTS

Reggie Brown, executive vice president of the Florida Tomato Growers Exchange, was awarded the 2008 United Fresh Technical Award on May 7 during United Fresh’s annual awards banquet in Las Vegas.

The Technical Award honors an individual who has made significant technical contributions to the fresh produce industry in the areas of food safety, food quality, innovative technologies and overall industry image.

In his introductory remarks, United Fresh President Tom Stenzel said, “Over the past several years, Reggie has worked tirelessly toward unified food safety standards and compliance with good agricultural practices.”

FFVA congratulates Reggie on this honor.
 

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