All United States articles – Page 282
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ArticleFood banks swell with PMA produce
An estimated 231,000lbs of fresh produce went to southern California food banks in the wake of PMA Fresh Summit
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | November 2012
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleReady Pac picks up PMA award
Group's Cool Cuts salads and mini meals recognised with the PMA impact award for packaging excellence at Fresh Summit 2012
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ArticleChep reveals Del Monte contract
Reusable pallet pooling group continues partnership it has maintained with the fresh produce giant since 2006
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ArticleUS terminals reopen following hurricane
Packer Avenue and Gloucester marine terminals have reopened for business after being spared the brunt of Hurricane Sandy
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ArticleDole praised for worker treatment
US multinational fresh produce marketer cited for its protection of worker rights in report published by Rockefeller Foundation
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ArticleFlorette poised for Bakkavör acquisition
Leading salad specialist is to purchase Bakkavör's French and Spanish salad, fruit and vegetable business
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ArticleFresh Summit sets attendance record
PMA reports that a record number of visitors attended the convention and exposition in Anaheim on 26-28 October
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ArticlePort of LA wins environmental award
Containerisation International highlights the group's sustainability and green growth
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ArticleStrong bottom line for Fresh Del Monte
Net income nearly doubles for the fresh produce giant despite a fall in net sales through the third quarter of the year
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ArticleChiquita names new director
Ronald Waters is appointed to increase the number of board members from eight to nine
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ArticleSnack tomato line extended to Mexico
Having won PMA packaging award, The Greenery reveals plan to extend sourcing of Tommies-branded snack tomatoes
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ArticleHortifrut and Vital Berry in merger
Naturipe Farms announces a major expansion in Southern Hemisphere blueberry volume and grower base
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ArticleFresh Del Monte secures US$500m loan
Credit facility could fund acquisitions, says company, although restructuring existing debt likely to take priority
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ArticleUS Fair Trade imports on the rise
Fair Trade USA sees growth across all products and source countries in 2011, and anticipates further sales boost this year
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ArticleGourmet Trading appoints new president
Brian Miller takes on the role following the unexpected death of Chris Martin in July
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ArticleKiwifruit for Kids hits Chicago Marathon
Zespri positions itself at the event to support its US midwest charity Chicago Run
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ArticleChiquita names new CEO
Chiquita Brands International has named Edward Lonergan as its new president and chief executive, replacing Fernando Aguirre.
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ArticleGrown in the USA
Despite the downturn in fresh produce shipments from the US, the UK remains an important export destination. Lisa Kjellsson reports
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ArticleFlorida and Spain bear brunt of citrus challenges
The Spanish citrus sector has issued repeated warnings over the last three months, with growers and exporters seeking to prevent the collapse of the European citrus heavyweight. But other sources are concentrating on the renewed focus on New Year detoxes and the uplift in demand. Anna Sbuttoni reports