INTRODUCTION -PACA
What is PACA? • Federal law established in 1930; Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act administered by United States Department of Agriculture – 93 years • Code of Conduct/Rules of Fair Trade For Produce Industry How and why was PACA enacted? • Fair and ethical trading. Ensure orderly trading through supply chain. • All shippers, produce dealers, brokers, wholesalers, retailers and wholesaler grocers.
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