All articles by Carl Collen – Page 403
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ArticleCalifornia now free of fruit fly
The state's department of food and agriculture has announced that an infestation near Los Angeles has been eradicated
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ArticleNW cherry volumes ahead of 2008
As of the beginning of July, over twice as many boxes of fruit have been shipped compared with the same period last year
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ArticleStrong start for European Flavors
The project aimed at increasing the consumption of EU fresh produce in overseas markets has yielded over 3m contacts
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ArticleNielsen team to open Asiafruit Congress
The leading conference event for the Asian fresh produce industry will begin with presentations and panel discussions involving Nielsen experts
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ArticleUS scientists map melon genome
The breakthrough could lead to the development of fruit that is more desirable for consumers
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ArticleAeon targets discount network growth
The Japanese retailer is to open 10 new discount stores each year and convert struggling supermarkets
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ArticleUS to import more Peruvian asparagus
A larger crop for the 2009/10 production season will lead to an jump in exports to the US market, with retail sales set to be driven by increased promotional activities
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Asian event gears up for business
ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA is preparing to welcome fresh produce industry exhibitors and visitors to Hong Kong in September
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ArticleSafmarine enhances Safari service
Shipping group introduces new string dedicated to Indian Ocean Islands and Mozambique
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ArticleUSDA outlines Florida citrus proposal
The organisation has published a new rule in the Federal Register that would allow Florida-grown produce to be freely shipped to other citrus-producing states
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Sales up across the board for M&S
The UK retailer has seen both domestic and international sales jump during the first quarter of 2009/10
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ArticleRegulations to lower Philippine banana 'risk'
Australian growers have been assured that strict conditions will be imposed on Philippine banana imports
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Wal-Mart eyes Chinese convenience market
The US retailer could launch 100 new convenience stores in the country this year, according to reports
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ArticleEU revises produce marketing standards
Amended standards on 26 types of fruit and vegetable come into force, re-opening door to so-called 'wonky' products
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ArticleMore speakers join Asiafruit Congress
A flurry of industry experts have signed up to take part in the event, which takes place in Hong Kong on 2-4 September 2009
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ArticleHonduran exports unaffected by coup
Fresh produce trade has continued as normal following the ousting of the Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya
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ArticleBrazil's yearly apple exports decline
Apple shipments have been hit by low quality fruit, higher stocks across the Northern Hemisphere and the global economic crisis
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ArticleNews Focus | Standards backlash
The European Commission's decision to alter the marketing standards on certain fruit and vegetables was met with criticism from the industry
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ArticleBacklash continues over EU marketing standards
The removal of standards on certain fresh produce has not been made with the sector's best interests in mind, says Freshfel Europe
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ArticleEU votes to scrap produce standards
New European regulations have been agreed to scrap existing marketing standards on a range of fresh produce