All articles by Gill McShane – Page 68
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ArticleFire destroys Moño Azul facility
The Argentinean firm has lost an important share of its coldstorage capacity in the Río Negro valley to a devastating fire
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ArticleArgentina anticipates topfruit slide
Unusual weather conditions are leading most apple and pear suppliers to forecast shorter-than-normal crops for 2010
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Mexico ramps up avocado activities
The marketing campaign for Mexican avocados in the US enters full throttle this week as the American football playoffs season draws closer
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ArticleVend Natural in Del Monte link-up
Del Monte fresh-cut produce will be available in Vend Natural’s specially-designed healthy vending machines throughout the US
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ArticleMexico plans European garlic push
The country’s garlic industry is looking to boost by at least 10 per cent its exports to Europe during 2010
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ArticleSubsole receives Tesco supply gong
UK-based retail giant Tesco has awarded Chilean fresh fruit exporter Subsole its Best Supplier accolade
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ArticleCalifornia Giant spreads holiday cheer
Fundraising reaches record levels as the berry marketer supports local families, the elderly and children
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ArticleUS unveils food safety facility
The new center aims to ensure the safety of imported goods by improving communication and reducing redundant inspection processes
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ArticleOTA launches consumer tool
The Organic Trade Association in the US has unveiled a new website to help consumers get to grips with organics
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ArticleMercator expands SkyChain to Latin America
The Emirates-owned outfit has struck a deal to provide its IT solution to the cargo division of Latin American airline TACA
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ArticleWinn-Dixie appoints new perishables vp
The Florida-based retailer plans to continue building its fresh and local strategy under the guidance of grocery veteran Jim Smits
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ArticleUnstable weather eats into Chilean volume
Chile anticipates further volume shortfalls for its 2009/10 fruit exports as inclement weather conditions persist
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ArticleCal Giant unveils packaging shift
The US-based group is testing high cube packaging with its suppliers and partners to increase efficiencies and preserve fruit quality
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ArticleRenar inks major Brazilian apple deal
Renar has become one of the largest apple grower-exporter operations in Brazil after acquiring fellow supplier Pomifrai
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ArticleBrazil unveils Portuguese campaign
Brazilian limes will come under the Portuguese consumer and trade spotlight for one week in late January
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ArticleNational Mango Board elects 2010 officers
A recent board meeting concluded with the selection of new leaders for the US-based organisation
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ArticleChile charts impressive export growth
The Southern Hemisphere’s biggest fresh fruit supplier has come a long way over the last eight years
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ArticleSlowdown for food price growth rate
The recession has reduced US demand for fruits and vegetables, among other items, curbing the rise in retail food prices this year
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ArticleMultivac and Rohwedder to cooperate
Multivac packaging solutions has added Rohwedder to its process chain
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ArticleOrganic vegetable shortage for Canada
Only five of the main producers in California are adhering to new Canadian regulations, prompting shortage concerns

