All United States articles – Page 291
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ArticleDel Monte launches health promotion
The group’s sneaker giveaway competition on Facebook is designed to boost exercise and healthy eating among North American consumers
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ArticleCF Fresh introduces Durondeau pear
The heirloom variety, grown organically in Argentina, will be available in the US during the first week of March
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ArticleNew food compass to be unveiled
Tom Vilsack and Kathleen Merrigan are set to launch the new Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass
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ArticleUSDA aids in European grapevine moth fight
Funding is made available to help Californian growers in their fight against the potentially devastating pest
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ArticleStaff changes at National Mango Board
National Mango Board reshuffles its team in an effort to better communicate the message about mangoes to US consumers
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Fourth quarter loss for Del Monte
Net loss increases on same period of 2010 as economic conditions and higher costs make life difficult for the multinational
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ArticleTarget reports Q4 profits slide
Aggressive promotions by fellow US retailers over the holiday period has contributed to decline in earnings for the company
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ArticleChiquita hosts Charlotte job fair
Ahead of the group's move from Cincinnati, the company has opened its doors to those interested in taking a job at the new HQ
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ArticleBerries rank as star US performers
US sales of fresh produce were driven by the berry and pepper categories in 2011, while melons fell short of the mark
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ArticleConvenience sales remain robust
The convenience category is continuing to perform well at US food retailers despite the economic slowdown
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ArticleEU-US organics deal is 'major milestone'
Agreement will end confusion over non-recognition of standards and will facilitate trade, Organic Monitor suggests
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ArticleNew US budget 'cuts bacteria testing'
President Barack Obama's new budget plan would see the end of the tiny Microbiological Data Programme
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ArticleStronger year for Chiquita in 2011
Group narrows fourth quarter loss and sees yearly comparable net income climb ahead of 'year of progress' in 2012
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ArticleInternational acquisitions aid Walmart
Netto and Massmart purchases help push US retail giant's net sales up 5.8 per cent in the fourth quarter
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ArticleRecord throughput for New York
Port of New York-New Jersey bucks US port performance trend with record growth in volume last year
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ArticleBrian Kocher takes new Chiquita role
Head of the group's Europe and Middle East operations has been appointed as the multinational's new chief financial officer
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ArticleUS and EU make organic history
The European Union and the US have reached an historic agreement on organic produce.
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ArticleQuality Chilean grapes boost US sales
An improvement in the size and quality of Chilean table grapes is driving retailer interest on the US market
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ArticleUS fresh produce trade shows growth
Imports and exports both climbed through 2011, according to new statistics from the US Department of Agriculture
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ArticleUS and China formalise agricultural cooperation
Representatives from China and the US have signed a five-year plan outlining future agricultural cooperation