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Taylor Fresh Foods (known colloquially as Taylor Farms) is an American-based producer of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. It is based in Salinas , California. Taylor Farms [ 2 ] was founded by former Fresh Express (now Chiquita ) founder and CEO Bruce Taylor in 1995.
Salinas-based international food production giant Taylor Farms had announced a recall on four onion products 'due to potential E. coli contamination.'
The Salinas Valley (Spanish: Valle de Salinas) [1] [2] is one of the major valleys and most productive agricultural regions in California. [3] It is located west of the San Joaquin Valley and south of San Francisco Bay and the Santa Clara Valley .
Major employers in Salinas include Taylor Farms, Tanimura & Antle, Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Natividad Hospital, Mann Packing, Hilltown Packing, Newstar Fresh Foods, Matsui Nursery and Monterey County. [52] Salinas is known for its AgTech industry, and is known as the emerging AgTech Capital of the nation and a global hub for ...
Only three major farms still produce asparagus in the state for commercial sale. Currently, just three conventional or non-organic farmers produce the bulk of California's asparagus. A-Bar Ag ...
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But the August 12 agreement collapsed, and 5,000–7,000 UFW workers struck the Salinas Valley growers on August 23 in what was the largest farm worker strike in U.S. history. [ 2 ] [ a ] More workers walked off the job in the next few weeks, while other unions supported the strike, shipments of fresh lettuce nationwide almost ceased, and the ...
The 1960s and 1970s saw major farm worker strikes including the 1965 Delano grape strike and the 1970 Salad Bowl strike. In 1975, the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975 was enacted, [ 223 ] establishing the right to collective bargaining for farmworkers in California, a first in U.S. history. [ 224 ]