All United States articles – Page 249
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ArticleCalifornia citrus shipments on hold
Packers in affected areas required to halt shipments while damage assessments are carried out
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ArticleReady Pac chairman emeritus passes
Seb Gertmenian, father of Ready Pac founder Dennis Gertmenian, has died at the age of 101
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ArticleNew president at Indy Fruit
Greg Corsaro will take over as president from 1 January, according to reports
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ArticleDole extends Wilmington deal
Fresh produce multinational has inked a 15-year lease to stay at Port of Wilmington, protecting crucial Delaware jobs and revenue
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ArticleRise in US apple holdings
US Apple Association report shows that fresh apple holdings are up 3 per cent on the same period of 2012
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ArticlePurfresh appoints senior sales director
Industry veteran John Harnett brings decades of senior management and sales experience to the company
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ArticleCA citrus crop damaged in freeze
Mandarin production likely to be hardest hit, as frost protection cost exceeds US$23m according to trade association
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ArticlePaia names new chairmen
Association is tasked with increasing Peruvian asparagus exports to the US
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ArticleSeven DC schools receive salad bars
Kaiser Permanente and Let’s Move Salad Bars to Schools partner to bring more fruits and vegetables to 2,300 local students
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ArticleMexican avocado ban lifted
Local officials in Tancitaro working to resume full production as quickly as possible
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ArticlePeruvian grapes in Miami first
The inaugural shipment cold treated grapes has been imported directly into the south Florida port
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ArticleUS third quarter produce sales up
Almost all categories performed strongly, in particular speciality fruit and potatoes
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ArticleCalifornia citrus growers brace for freeze
Industry prepares for two icy blasts forecast to hit the central state over the coming days, with signs that more could follow
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ArticleUSDA approves Miami cold treatment centre
Fruit and vegetable imports from Latin America are set to rise now that the technology has been officially sanctioned
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ArticlePeruvian grapes head for Miami
The consignment is part of a pilot project to allow cold treated fruit from Peru and Chile directly into southern Florida ports
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ArticleFirst Chile-bound vessel leaves Philadelphia
The departure marks the unofficial start of the 2013/14 Chilean export campaign
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ArticleCongress asks for second FDA draft
Some 75 members of Congress have asked for the FDA to issue a second draft and comment period for food safety proposals
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ArticleIntense tomato sales top 3m packs
Tesoro-branded packs sold specifically as cooking tomatoes have forged a new market segment, says marketer
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ArticleAsda man Mayfield set to join Walmart
Former Tesco executive Alex Russo lined-up to take Richard Mayfield's place as chief financial officer at Asda in January
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ArticleFair trade focus for Mastronardi
Range of different Mastronardi products have gained fair trade certification in North America