All articles by Carl Collen – Page 421
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ArticleSenate confirms new FDA commissioner
Dr Margaret Hamburg has been officially nominated to oversee food and drug safety in the United States
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ArticleContainer volumes down at US port
The Port of Charleston has seen volumes drop during the first 10 months of its fiscal year
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ArticleIFCO defies economic downturn
The group has seen revenue and operational profitability rise during the first quarter of the year
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ArticleSpeakers sign up for Asiafruit Congress
A diverse range of industry experts will head up discussions at the Asiafruit Congress in Hong Kong on 2-4 September
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ArticleSign up for Asiafruit Congress 2009
Delegates can now register online for Asia's leading conference event, which takes place in Hong Kong on 2-4 September 2009
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ArticleMaersk delays North America-Med rise
Shipping group Maersk Line aims to simplify tariff changes by combining them with the altered bunker adjustment factor on 1 July
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ArticleSales up at Bakkavör in first quarter
CEO hails good sales growth and market share gains in the UK, with the first quarter set to be the last period of lower year-on-year EBITDA
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ArticleFurther industry backing for AgJobs Bill
Industry leaders have joined United Fresh in backing the new Agricultural Job Opportunity, Benefits and Security bill
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ArticleArgentina's apple exports to increase
Production forecast to rise, while pear yields will remain stable and table grape volumes are due to fall, says a new USDA report
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ArticleMetro Canada to launch green scheme
The retailer has introduced its Green Apple School Program to promote conservation and healthy living
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ArticleFirst quarter profit for Green Reefers
The Norwegian shipping group improved on last year's US$3.9m loss during the first three months of the fiscal year
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ArticleAsda "hits customer's sweet spot"
A strong first quarter saw sales and profit beat targets thanks to cost management and the group's 'operate for less' programme
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ArticleUSDA to reinstate pesticide survey
The programme, which tracks chemical usage in fruit, is to be reinstalled after a two-year absence
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ArticleChilean grape, pear growth in 2009/10
Production and exports of the fruit are expected to increase, while conditions have not been as favourable for the country's apple crop
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ArticleMaersk CFO to leave group
Søren Thorup Sørenson will leave A.P. Møller-Maersk on 31 May following a three-year spell at the company
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Profit slumps at Marks & Spencer
The retailer was hit hard by the economic downturn during 2008/09, with like-for-like sales falling 5.9 per cent in the UK
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Del Monte Pacific faces US$100m lawsuit
Fresh Del Monte have initiated a trademark complaint
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Exosect gains apple moth control approval
The pest management specialist will market a new product to aid the horticultural industry in the battle against a growing threat
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ArticleMISC Berhad to exit Grand Alliance
The Malaysian group has announced that it will withdraw from European and Mediterranean trade lines next year
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Keep buying produce, urges cancer group
The World Cancer Research Fund has expressed concern that the economic downturn will mean consumers cut back on fruit and vegetable consumption