All articles by Carl Collen – Page 429
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ArticleJazz apple exports to top 1m cartons
A bumper crop and high quality fruit are driving sales to overseas markets this season
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ArticleWoolworths wants banana risk spread
A senior manager at the Australian retailer has called for bananas to be grown over a wider geographical area
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ArticleRetail prices slide in the US
A second consecutive quarter of falling prices included a trend of increased purchases of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleMonsanto reports on record results
Record second-quarter and first-half sales boosted gross profit to 14 per cent and 25 per cent for the respective periods
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ArticleAsset sale progress made by Dole
Through selling off real estate in the first quarter, the group has reduced year-on-year debt by US$370m
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ArticleFPC launches carbon footprint calculator
A new tool to aid the fresh produce industry has been revealed by the Fresh Produce Consortium
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ArticleUS families cutting back on produce
A new report by the Produce for Better Health Foundation has said that US families are including fewer fruits and vegetables in their diet
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ArticleChanges at Mexican Hass Avocado board
The Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association has made a number of changes to its senior personnel
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ArticleFunding provided for citrus research
The Florida citrus industry is allocating nearly US$11m to projects researching disease solutions
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ArticleNew Salmonella scare leads to pistachio recall
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall on pistachio products sold by Setton Pistachio
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ArticleUnited Fresh in board reshuffle
The association will implement a number of senior changes at a group meeting on 20 April
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ArticleTough 2008 reported by Bakkavör Group
The Icelandic group has revealed a loss in its full-year results, with the group hit by significant one-off costs
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ArticleStable Q1 for Super de Boer
The Dutch retailer saw first quarter sales nearly match those from the same period of 2008
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ArticleStrong full-year results for Migros
The Swiss retailer has reported that yearly profit dropped compared with 2007, although it still represented the third-best result in the group's history
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ArticleMaersk Line makes Indian enhancement
The Danish shipping group has introduced a new call on its Europe-Middle East/South Asia service
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ArticleThe Greenery extends Syngenta tie-up
An initiative to reduce the amount of pesticides in crops will continue this year following a successful leek production project in 2008
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ArticleManila mangoes heading for the US
The launch of a new irradiation facility means that the fruit could be in the US for the first time in April
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ArticleRate rise for Maersk's Asia-America trade
Maersk Line has revealed a series of rate increases on its North America-Middle East/India trade lines
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UK sales fall again at M&S
The fourth quarter of the year saw a fall in like-for-like UK sales of 4.2 per cent, although international sales grew 23 per cent
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Wal-Mart increases D&S stake
The US retailer has increased its majority share of Chilean group D&S