All United States articles – Page 242
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ArticleUS sees produce sales rise in 2013
Sales were up across all major fruit and vegetable categories
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ArticleCoosemans ramps up BruselKale volumes
Company enjoying strong demand for its new super superfood
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ArticleUSDA says pesticide residues pose no risk to health
Analysis shows more than 99 per cent of foods sampled contain residues below government limits
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ArticleMixed results for organic sales
Fruit and salads saw a 1.2% and 4.7% drop in sales respectively in 2013, but vegetables saw a 3.4% rise on 2012
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ArticleAwe Sum Organics kicks off Argentine pear season
Lighter volume will be offset by excellent quality this year, company said
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ArticleUnited Fresh to honour leading women
Fresh produce association is to highlight the achievements of outstanding women in the fresh produce industry
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ArticleCalls mount for Veracruz-Delaware service
Produce companies north and south of the border would benefit from a shipping service linking the Mexican port with river ports along the Delaware, meeting told
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ArticleChiquitaFyffes: 12 key things to note
As Chiquita and Fyffes prepare to merge, here are some key facts about one of the fruit industry's biggest ever corporate deals
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ArticleAll-round fall in Florida forecast
Orange, grapefruit and specialty fruit estimates all drop in USDA's latest citrus update
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ArticleRevenue rises at Limoneira over Q1
US citrus specialist sees first quarter revenue growth as lemon prices increase
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ArticleFyffes directors to lead ChiquitaFyffes
David McCann and Coen Bos are set to be at the helm of newly merged company following deal with Chiquita
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ArticleCanned produce 'better value' than fresh
Study finds canned fruit and veg is more cost-effective, but nutrient content is variable across frozen, fresh and cans
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ArticleFyffes reports on continuing growth
On the day it reveals a merger plan with Chiquita, Fyffes reports on growth in profit and revenue for 2013
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ArticleChiquita and Fyffes reveal merger plan
Deal will create world's largest banana supplier with annual revenues in excess of US$4bn, according to statement
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ArticleSally Erickson lands Ready Pac role
Ready Pac has handed Erickson the position of chief financial officer, reporting directly to CEO Tony Sarsam
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ArticlePort of LA searches for director
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti has announced the launch of a global executive search to fill the port's top post
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ArticleSafeway, Albertons to merge
Albertsons says there are no immediate plans for Safeway closures
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ArticleFresh Quest in Fair Trade melon first
Florida marketer says move is part of wider strategy to raise awareness among its customers about social and environmental issues
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ArticleFresh Quest mulls Honeymoon success
Florida-based importer says new cantaloupe has been well received by US consumers
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ArticleUnited Fresh lands Clinton as speaker
Hilary Clinton will deliver the keynote speech at a joint general session hosted by United Fresh and the Food Marketing Institute