FDOC: Mega Retailers Key To Domestic O J Movement

Gary Cooper September 5, 2007 Citrus, Florida

In these two weekly news features from the Florida Department of Citrus, FDOC Director of Retail Communications Pete Palmer explains why FDOC works so hard to educate the nation’s largest retail chains from the top down to effectively move more Florida orange and grapefruit juice.
Report (2:00 mp3)
Report (2:00 mp3)

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