All articles by Gill McShane – Page 14
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ArticleEarly start for Brazilian table grape deal
Increased demand is prompting table grapes from Brazil to become available on the European market from the start of October
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ArticleKroger posts Q2 profits dip
Despite a fall in net earnings the company is pleased with its second-quarter performance as it raises expectations for the full year
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ArticleSupervalu to close 60 retail stores
The closures, which are designed to reduce costs and improve shareholder value, come amid a three-year slump in sales for the US retailer
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ArticleWal-Mart backs Mexican tomato deal
A growing number of industry leaders are concerned that a tomato trade war could create a major dispute between the US and Mexico
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ArticleZespri renews Kiwifruit for Kids drive
The second campaign, dedicated to tackling childhood obesity, kicks off today in the US with the support of charities and retailers
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ArticleMinor downturn for Chilean fruit exports
Despite the dip in sendings between January and July, growth in the citrus, avocados and kiwifruit categories helped to partially offset other declines
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ArticleTotal Cherry seals exclusive cherry rights
The UK firm has inked a license agreement with a Canadian group to produce and market late-producing Staccato cherries
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ArticleChilean avocado group unveils logo
The importers organisation has overhauled its image for the first time in ten years to raise awareness of Chile as a country of origin
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ArticleAll Lemon weathers economic challenges
A lack of frosts and a clear Northern Hemisphere market buoyed Argentina’s lemon export fortunes this season
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ArticleTurbana supports banana retail sales
Via a community-focused, health promotion at participating Shaw’s stores, Turbana aims to encourage shoppers to buy more bananas
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Fresh-Veg unveils new look
The US produce importer has created a new logo and marketing initiative to reflect its shift towards more direct sourcing from Mexico
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ArticleChile signs export deal with Morocco
Asoex has inked a co-operation agreement with its counterpart in Morocco, paving the way for an FTA between the two nations
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ArticleExtensive recalls for Daniella mangoes
The fruit grown by Agrícola Daniella in Mexico is being widely recalled throughout North America following a salmonella outbreak
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ArticleFurther growth for Chilean cherries
Another significant area of cherry orchards are entering into production this season, boosting exportable volume for global markets
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ArticleUS school meals to get healthier
Fresh fruits and vegetables will feature in school lunches every day of the week from the start of the new school year
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ArticlePhilly market welcomes new trader
Philly Produce, which specialises in tropical produce, will distribute a diverse line of fresh fruits and vegetables from its new base
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ArticleMexican mango sales recall escalates
Daniella mangoes are being recalled by various importers and retailers across Canada and also in the US due to a salmonella risk
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ArticleChilean Cherry Committee is official
Representatives from five of the country’s main grower-exporters will steer the organisation as it seeks to boost Chilean cherries worldwide
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ArticleWeather affects Colombian bananas
The peak in production during the second half of 2012 will not be as high as last year, according to a major supplier
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ArticleOppenheimer shakes up Canada sales team
Two key players have entered into top positions within the firm’s Vancouver-based sales team following promotions