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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has restricted two companies from operating in the industry for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).

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West Covina, Ca-based JD Produce has been barred from the industry failed to pay a $50,832 award in favor of an Arizona seller. Delfina Placencia, Jorge Placencia and Juan C. Trujillo were listed as the officers, directors, and/or major stockholders of the business.

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Miami, Fl-based Foodsmart America Inc., was restricted for failure to pay a $10,920 award in favor of a Florida seller. Jainette Gonzalez was listed as the officer, director, and major stockholder of the business.

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