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By pacbiztimes / Friday, February 12th, 2016 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Real Estate, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Oxnard food processor closing, tri-county farm workers laid off
Oxnard-based food processing company Coastal Green Vegetable Co. is closing after 27 years in business. Coastal Green contracts with growers of cauliflower, broccoli, peppers, kale, spinach and other produce, freezes the food and sends it to repackagers. Increasing costs have slimmed margins, President and General Manager James Pickworth said. About 34 full-time employees and 100 Read More →
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By Marissa Nall / Friday, February 12th, 2016 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, left, South Coast, West Ventura County, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Growers urged to share information on crops, groundwater
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By pacbiztimes / Thursday, February 4th, 2016 / Central Coast, Energy, Latest news / Comments Off on Phillips 66 proposes fewer trains for rail expansion at Santa Maria refinery
Phillips 66 is now proposing to run fewer trains for its rail expansion project at its Santa Maria refinery in an attempt to allay the San Luis Obispo County Planning Commission’s environmental concerns. For its original five weekly trains proposal, county staff noted 11 significant and unavoidable environmental impacts associated with the increased operations at Read More →
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By pacbiztimes / Friday, January 29th, 2016 / Energy, Latest news, middle, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Tri-county oil producers considering exit strategies
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, November 20th, 2015 / Columns, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news / Comments Off on Dignity Health investment in Central Coast paying off
During the past five years, Dignity Health has made methodical moves to bolster the healthcare system in North Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. That strategy has paid off in improved patient care and better facilities. Now health care is emerging as an industry that attracts talent and capital. It’s an industry that has Read More →
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By pacbiztimes / Friday, November 13th, 2015 / Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on Central Coast economy on a roll
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By pacbiztimes / Friday, November 13th, 2015 / Energy, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Ruptured Plains oil pipeline puts squeeze on tax receipts
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