All articles by Gill McShane – Page 60
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ArticleCosta Rica anticipates banana comeback
The early signs are good for the country’s banana industry as it looks to bounce back from weather complications
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ArticleChiquita backs further health drive
The group has pledged support for HealthCorps and The Dr Oz Show in an effort to help Americans take charge of their health
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Mexico unveils spring campaign
A range of consumer radio, television and online marketing as well as in-store promotions, print advertisements and merchandising efforts are planned
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ArticleChile prepares to ink FTA with Turkey
The removal of trade tariffs will make it easier for Chile to expand its fresh fruit and nut exports to Turkey
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ArticleChile expecting buoyant markets
Kiwifruit expectations for Europe and the US are positive while results in Asia will depend on fruit quality
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ArticlePort of Tampa plans further expansion
The facility’s container terminal will be quadrupled in size to tap into increased trade opportunities with Latin America and Asia
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ArticleUS fresh produce sales on the up
Quarterly report from United Fresh shows lower prices spurred increase in total produce sold at US supermarkets
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ArticlePeruvian asparagus on the rebound
Exporters hold out for improved sales after positive results in January when five new markets were inaugurated
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ArticleUSDA to promote healthy school meals
US Agriculture Department to outline ways to reduce hunger and improve child health and nutrition via school nutrition events
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ArticleNew auditor joins CanadaGAP
Fresh fruit and vegetable suppliers to have more choice in the bodies eligible to certify their processes under Canada’s national food safety programme
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ArticleGrowth tipped for Peruvian avocados
Exports of both the Hass and Fuerte varieties are forecast to surpass volume achieved last year
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ArticleWinn-Dixie expands food relief drive
The retailer’s partnership with Feeding America to provide perishable goods to hungry US citizens will go nationwide by April
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ArticleUS mulls wider Japanese access
New proposals could see the removal of varietal restrictions on apple imports from Japan
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ArticleNSF International opens Costa Rica office
Costa Rican office to meet growing demand for food safety services as NSF expands presence in Latin America
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ArticleUS organic food law under question
Report claims stronger enforcement of organic-food regulations is needed to renew consumer confidence in the industry
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ArticleUnited announces foodservice winners
Top chefs and companies to be honoured at United Fresh 2010’s Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards
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ArticleTalking Heads | Pierre Pérès
Fruitnet.com talks to ABPM chairman Pierre Pérès about his career so far and his thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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ArticleCoastline adds to sales team
The salad and vegetable supplier is looking to grow with the support of former Dole employee Jim Gipe
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ArticleMore produce for US school children
The Healthy Food in Schools Act pledges to improve nutrition in school-provided meals and support local farmers
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ArticleRecord investment for US child nutrition
The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 will provide US$4.5bn in new funding over the next decade