Florida Citrus Commission
The Florida Citrus Commission serves in the capacity of a board of directors for the Florida Department of Citrus. The Commission oversees and guides the activities of the FDOC. It is responsible for setting the annual amount of the excise tax as well as quality standards for all citrus grown, packed or processed in Florida.
In addition, the Commission conducts a wide variety of programs involving industry regulation, scientific, market and economic research, advertising, merchandising, public and industry relations and consumer promotions.
The Florida Citrus Commission holds regularly scheduled meetings which are open to the public; click here to view meeting calendar. A meeting summary and copy of the presentations are posted on www.FDOCGrower.com, click here to view the summaries from each meeting.
| Benny W. Albritton, Jr. Chairman, Florida Citrus Commission District 2/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/11 |
Virginia S. Pena District 4/Grower-Handler/Processor Term Ends: 5/31/11 |
| Robert M. Behr District 1/Grower-Handler/Processor Term Ends: 5/31/12 |
Steven M. Smith District 4/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/11 |
| Michael L. Carrere District 1/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/10 |
Victor B. Story, Jr. District 3/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/12 |
| E. Stanley Carter District 3/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/10 |
George H. Streetman |
| Michael J. Garavaglia, Jr. District 3/Grower/Shipper Term Ends: 5/31/12 |
Michael O. Taylor District 2/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/10 |
| Michael W. Haycock District 2/Grower-Handler/Processor Term Ends: 5/31/10 |
David P. Wheeler District 4/Grower Term Ends: 5/31/12 |