All United States articles – Page 303
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ArticleUS ports to register import growth
A strengthening economy in the US is expected to increase consumer spending and boost demand for imported goods
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ArticleMarch import increase at Port of LA
Port of Los Angeles releases its March cargo volumes, with imports increasing and exports falling
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ArticleSerious hail damage in California
Hail has torn through California’s central San Joaquin Valley and caused major damage to a range of fruit crops
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ArticleCombs unveils Hispanic produce range
The new Calidad line features chilli peppers, specialty tomatoes and avocados, and will eventually include a range of Hispanic produce items from Mexico
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ArticleChiquita to exit avo packaging business
Group reportedly 'transitioning out' western US avocado market due to increased Mexican and Peruvian imports
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ArticleQ4 loss recorded by Supervalu
US retailer makes net loss of US$424m in final quarter of fiscal 2012, while net sales also fall
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ArticleRobert Edwards is new Safeway president
Retailer promotes former executive vice-president and chief financial officer
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ArticlePort of LA to undergo expansion
A major investment project is underway to improve infrastructure at the Port of Los Angeles on the US West Coast
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ArticleUpdate: Fire suspends Wilmington operations
Chiquita and Dole’s cargo activities as well as truck-loading operations have been disrupted by a mulch fire at the Port of Wilmington in the US
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ArticleCrunch Pak unveils Flavorz range
The US fresh-cut supplier claims its new line of flavoured apple slices are geared towards boosting fresh fruit consumption among children
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ArticleCombs launches direct sourcing service
The firm is now procuring and shipping fresh produce direct from Mexico and southern Texas for distribution across the US
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ArticleSun World grants first grape license in Peru
Californian company's international network of licensed grower-exporters extended to Andean nation for the first time
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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