PACA Trust Litigation Alert

As we get closer to the end of the year, the produce industry is working to clean up their outstanding A/R.

• On November 28, 2011, a civil action was filed in Florida against Top Tomato Co.in an effort to collect approximately $33,000.00 in alleged PACA debt.
• On November 29, 2011, a civil action was filed in Michigan against Agvest, Inc.in an effort to collect approximately $215,000.00 in alleged PACA debt.
• On November 29, 2011, a civil action was filed in Ohio against Jordan Banana Distributing Co. in an effort to collect approximately $86,000.00 in alleged PACA debt.
• On November 30, 2011, a civil action was filed in California against Guerra Marketing International in an effort to collect approximately $32,000.00 in alleged PACA debt.