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Trade group supporting the dried fruit industry.  The association was formed in February 1908 according to
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The '''Association of California Dried Fruit''' is a trade group supporting the dried fruit industry.  The association is located in Sacramento.
[http://www.agfoodsafety.org/issue-01-may-2009-editions/a-great-beginning/ their own history].  Founders were:
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The association was formed in February 1908<ref>[http://www.agfoodsafety.org/issue-01-may-2009-editions/a-great-beginning/ Organization History], Dried Fruit Association of California.</ref>.  Founders were:
  
 
* Albert Castle of [[Castle Brothers]]
 
* Albert Castle of [[Castle Brothers]]
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* F.G. Baker of [[J. B. Inderrieden]]
 
* F.G. Baker of [[J. B. Inderrieden]]
  
The history declares the organization formed because of two formative events: the 1907 panic (and arealization that quality standards and better business and sanitary practices were needed in the industry).  In addition, the Federal Bureau of Chemistry was doing research into the safety of sulfured fruits.
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The organization formed because of events: the 1907 financial panic, which coincided with a realization that quality standards and better business and sanitary practices were needed in the industry.  In addition, the Federal Bureau of Chemistry was doing research into the safety of sulfured fruits.
  
  
The DFA is currently located in Sacramento.
 
 
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Revision as of 02:17, 15 July 2014

Summary
Main Location

San Jose

The Association of California Dried Fruit is a trade group supporting the dried fruit industry. The association is located in Sacramento.

The association was formed in February 1908[1]. Founders were:

The organization formed because of events: the 1907 financial panic, which coincided with a realization that quality standards and better business and sanitary practices were needed in the industry. In addition, the Federal Bureau of Chemistry was doing research into the safety of sulfured fruits.


Locations

Location Years Address Details
San Jose 1964 478 West San Carlos Sacramento 2013 710 Striker Ave.

References

  1. Organization History, Dried Fruit Association of California.