U.S. Department of Agriculture Files Action Against Marchella of NY for Alleged PACA Violations



U.S. Department of Agriculture Files Action Against Marchella of NY for Alleged PACA Violations


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WASHINGTON, DC - The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) filed an administrative complaint against New York-based Marchella of NY for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).

Direct from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service:

The company, operating from New York, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to four produce sellers in the amount of $188,706 from November 2021 through September 2022.

Marchella of NY Inc. will have an opportunity to request a hearing. Should USDA find that the company committed repeated and flagrant violations, it would be barred from the produce industry as a licensee for three years, or two years with the posting of a USDA-approved surety bond. Furthermore, its principals could not be employed by or affiliated with any PACA licensee for two years, or one year with the posting of a USDA-approved surety bond.


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