sábado, septiembre 23, 2006

USDA cambia el nombre del Blueberry Council a US Highbush Blueberry


WASHINGTON, – El USDA anuncio el cambio de nombre del US Cultivated Council a "US Highbush Blueberry Council". Se busca con este cambio evitar confusiones en la industria relacionadas al tipo específico de arándano promocionado.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced a final rule that changes the title of the U.S.A. Cultivated Blueberry Council to the “U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council.” The purpose of this change is to avoid any confusion in the industry regarding the specific type of blueberry, and the industry segment represented by the council.
Además la regla agregó un miembro representando al estado de Washington (el sexto estado productor). Esto aumentará a 14 el número de miembros.
In addition, this rule adds one producer member and alternate to the council to represent the state of Washington, which is the sixth largest highbush blueberry producing state. This will increase the membership on the Council from 13 members and alternates to 14 members and alternates.
El Council administra el Programa de Promoción, Investigación e Información al Consumidor sobre Arándanos cultivados supervisado por el Agricultural Marketing Service dependiente del USDA. El programa lanzado en Julio de 2000 busca expandir el mercado del arándano cultivado.
The council administers the Blueberry Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order under the supervision of USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). The order, which became effective on July 17, 2000, authorizes the council to conduct a coordinated program of promotion, research, and consumer and industry information in order to maintain and expand the market for cultivated blueberries. Assessment obligations under the program began on Jan. 1, 2001.

Mas info en:
http://www.ams.usda.gov/fv/rpb.html
Fuente Jimmie Turner (202) 720-6179 jimmie.turner@usda.gov

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