Today, MASA is composed of three divisions: print division manufacturing in Norfolk and Decatur, Alabama; distribution division with warehouse facilities in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Richmond and Lynchburg; and contract packaging division operating in Richmond.
As extreme heat and fires plague much of the West, wildland firefighters go from fire to fire with little end in sight. In the Okanogan Valley of Washington state, firefighters from as far away as Utah and Arizona battle blazes that threaten lives and property. These frontline workers live and work under challenging conditions, and they have little access to fresh produce. So, when Bob Grandy from Gebbers Farms, a fruit packer for Chelan Fresh, unexpectedly showed up at the fire camps with boxes of fresh, Washington-grown cherries, even the smoke couldn’t dampen the mood.
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