Adam H. Putnam, Commissioner    -    Travis A. Tucker, Director

Contact Information

Division of Fruit and Vegetables

Division of Fruit and Vegetables


Address: 500 3rd Street NW
                Winter Haven, Florida 33881-3403

Telephone: (863) 297-3900     Fax: (863) 297-3969


Contact Us


Travis A. Tucker - Director of Fruit and Vegetables
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3939 Office
(863) 297-3969 Fax
Travis.Tucker@freshfromflorida.com

Charles Beasley - Assistant Director of Fruit and Vegetables
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3917 Office
Charles.Beasley@freshfromflorida.com

Kelly White - Administrative Assistant I
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3938 Office
(863) 297-3969 Fax
Kelly.White@freshfromflorida.com

Kim Middaugh - Administrative Assistant II
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3939 Office
(863) 297-3969 Fax
Kim.Middaugh@freshfromflorida.com

Bureau of Inspection


Marlon Clements - Bureau Chief, Inspection
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3918 Office
Marlon.Clements@freshfromflorida.com

Barry Gaffney - Fruit and Vegetables Regional Administrator
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3920 Office
Barry.Gaffney@freshfromflorida.com

David Durbin - Fruit and Vegetables Regional Administrator
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3219 Office
David.Durbin@freshfromflorida.com

Bureau of Technical Control


Matthew McDermott - Bureau Chief, Technical Control
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3910 Office
Matthew.Mcdermott@freshfromflorida.com

Jody Rusk - Electronic Specialist Supervisor
(863) 297-3900, Ext:3936 Office
Jody.Rusk@freshfromflorida.com

Other Contacts

To search for a specific employee in the Division, please follow the link to MyFlorida Web Site- Employee Search.

Division of Fruit and Vegetables Webmaster:
Colleen Shedd (Colleen.Shedd@freshfromflorida.com), or
Luis Herrera-Ortegon (Luis.HerreraOrtegon@freshfromflorida.com)
for comments or suggestions on the Division of Fruit and Vegetables Web site.

To make a suggestion, comment or file a complaint regarding the services provided by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, go to the Customer Service Submission Form.

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