All United States articles – Page 287
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ArticleDuda donates salad bars to schools
Fresh produce grower-shipper makes eight salad bars available to approximately 16,000 Florida school children
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ArticleValencia reduction for Florida citrus crop
USDA reports that orange crop forecast is down by 2m boxes, while grapefruit estimates rise slightly
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ArticleUS Hispanic spending on the up
Spending power among the US Hispanic community is forecast to continue rising over the next two years
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ArticleBeckham's health kick for Burger King
Footballer and other celebrities help relaunch chain's menu, which now includes fruit smoothies and freshly made salads
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ArticleChiquita CEO backs healthy workplaces
Fernando Aguirre backs healthy practices in the workplace and outlines some of the schemes Chiquita has in place
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ArticleMore mangoes reach US shores
Arrivals of mangoes into the US market from Peru, Mexico and Guatemala rose at the end of March, new report shows
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ArticleGloucester Marine Terminal completes solar project
The pioneering project on Gloucester Marine Terminal’s rooftop is already supplying up to 80 per cent of the firm’s power demand
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ArticleBoom times for US mango demand
New consumer research shows growth in US demand since 2007 on the back of successful marketing programmes
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ArticleAnother door swings open
By opening the door to Peruvian avocados, the US market will be able to satisfy better its staggering growth in demand
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ArticleDecision time for Farm Bill
The new US Farm Bill will inevitably see cuts made to certain areas, but fresh fruit and vegetables remain a priority following forward steps taken in the 2008 bill
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | April 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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ArticleDel Monte Foods loses ‘fresh’ case
Fresh Del Monte has been awarded US$13.15m in damages in a case against Del Monte Foods concerning the ‘fresh’ status of processed fruit
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ArticleUnited Fresh unveils award finalists
Visitors to the organisation’s annual trade show in Dallas next month will vote for a whole range of best new products
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ArticleIppolito streamlines packhouse operations
Implementation of RedLine’s traceability solution has improved the US produce group’s handling and shipping processes
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Pakistan mango exports to US under threat
Plans to increase irradiation costs threaten to thwart Pakistani mango exports to the US this season
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ArticleBrightFarms to build ‘world’s largest’ rooftop farm
The state-of-the-art, hydroponic greenhouse being built in Brooklyn, New York, is designed to provide US retailers with fresh, local produce on a year-round basis
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ArticleFarm Bill priorities welcomed by SCFBA
Specialty crop producers in the US have backed senators' support of further Farm Bill investments
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ArticleNew Californian cherry order
A reboot for the California’s cherry marketing programme paves the way for branded promotions in several key Asian markets
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ArticleUS approves Malaysian papayas
The US has approved irradiated Malaysian papayas for commercial sale, and is considering granting access to Chilean gooseberries
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ArticleFDA clears tomatoes but jalapeños feel the heat
While tomato growers welcomed the FDA decision, imports of jalapeño peppers from Mexico have virtually ground to a halt