Afternoon Brief: Trump's Promise of Mass Deportations Looms over California's Wine Industry

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed to launch what he called "the largest deportation program in American history," targeting more than 11 million people...

The calendar tells facility and QA managers that it’s time to schedule a year-end review to see how their pest management programs are performing, and where improvements can be made. The year-end review embodies two distinctly different elements – a program review, and an annual risk assessment. What’s the difference between the two? It’s more than semantics. A program review is an opportunity for facility and QA managers to sit down with their pest management service provider to share successes and failures of the current pest program over the past year. A program review lets the client and pest professional know where they stand. “Clients should provide honest feedback to their pest management partner about what’s working and what’s not,” says Dan Collins, director of pest management at Rose Acre Farms, a producer of shell eggs and egg products, and former owner of Collins Pest Management in Evansville, Indiana. “It’s al

InnoVint, the wine industry’s leading production software solution, is excited to announce that Kevin Williams has joined the team as Senior Relationship Manager. In his new role, Williams will be tapping into his robust experience representing software solutions to evangelize the operational value that InnoVint brings to wineries with clients and partners.  “Kevin brings a fresh perspective to InnoVint from his time with front-of-house software solutions. He understands the challenges that wineries face and how adoption of modern software solutions drive business value,” shares Ashley Leonard, Founder and CEO of InnoVint. “Kevin is a trusted resource in the industry, and we’re thrilled to have the opportunity to expand InnoVint’s presence with Kevin at the helm.”  Prior to joining the InnoVint team, Williams was a sales leader for both Commerce7 and WineDirect. While working for Winery Direct, he quickly rose in the ra