All United States articles – Page 282
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ArticleSmaller sizes could limit grapefruit deal
The switch from US to South African grapefruit supplies has been a smooth one in Japan, but a shortage of the right sizes could curtail the RSA deal
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ArticleDole's community work recognised
Group's Dale Foundation is rewarded for social responsibility work done in Ecuador and Peru
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ArticleSenate decision welcomed by United Fresh
UFPA president and CEO Tom Stenzel has welcomed the decision to advance the 2012 Farm Bill to the Senate Floor
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ArticleProduce imports top exports in US
Latest USDA trade forecast points to trade deficit for fresh fruit and vegetables in favour of imports from overseas
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Fruit and veg help smokers quit
US research published this week suggests eating more fresh produce helps people stop smoking and stay away from cigarettes for longer
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ArticleCrown Jewels expands South American deal
US produce marketer to develop a new import programme from Chile, Peru and Brazil after setting up an office in the region
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ArticleSales up but profit down for Ahold
Dutch retailer sees turnover increase but operating profit fall across international operations during first quarter of 2012
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ArticleNew director for Fresh Del Monte Italia
Piero Casalini takes charge of Italian division as group seeks to rebuild following termination of GF Group partnership
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ArticleNaturipe unveils cooling system
Berry marketer aims to speeds fruit to market and preserve quality through an innovative new cold chain management system
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ArticlePAIA anticipates strong year
Peruvian asparagus imports into the US will be supported by a bigger communication campaign from the Peruvian Asparagus Importers’ Association
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ArticleDisney bans junk food advertising
Company draws praise from Michelle Obama for taking pioneering step towards helping improve health of young consumers
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ArticleOppenheimer strengthens avocado deal
The Oppenheimer Group’s avocado programme has taken new a step in the right direction with region-wide ripening facilities
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ArticleBananas better than energy drinks
Dole-funded research shows that bananas give cyclists a bigger nutritional boost than sports drinks
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ArticleDole joins in Madagascar 3 promotions
Dole to use stickers featuring characters from new Dreamworks film, Madagascar 3
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ArticleUS/EU launches organics partnership
Streamlined trade of organic products between the US and European Union has begun
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ArticleBumper year for Northwest cherries
Mother Nature has dealt a bumper crop to Northwest cherry growers this season, with volumes expected to exceed the 2009 record
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ArticleHouse urged to consider specialty crops
A letter sent to leadership of the House Agriculture Committee has emphasised the economic impact of specialty crops in the US
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ArticleDomino's Pizza honours Ready Pac
Leafy green supplier Ready Pac is handed the Annual Supply Partner Award for outstanding service
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ArticleStrong opening year for MyPlate initiative
One year on from the unveiling of the primary food group symbol, the USDA has welcomed the 'great strides' made by the initiative
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ArticleJensen Farms files for bankruptcy
Group linked to listeria outbreak at end of 2011 has declared bankruptcy, according to US reports