All United States articles – Page 304
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ArticleFlorida research centre unveils new strawberry
A new strawberry variety has been developed by the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center at the University of Florida.
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ArticleIncentives could drive vegetable consumption
New study suggests offering rewards to children for eating vegetables they initially dislike could alter long-term habits
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ArticleGiant to acquire 16 stores in Philly
Parent company Ahold USA is exploring growth opportunities in current markets in the US and Europe with new Philadelphia outlets
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ArticleChiquita offered seat on airport board
Company reportedly turned down offer of board membership during negotiations with Cincinnati over its planned relocation
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ArticleDole urges consumers to Go Bananas
US fresh produce colossus offers customers 366 different things to do with a banana
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ArticleFlorida citrus encounters cold snap
Sub-freezing temperatures cause "minor fruit damage and leaf burn" in Sunshine State but weather is forecast to improve quickly
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ArticleCal Fresco recalls chilli peppers
Possible health risk causes US firm to cease distribution of all produce from its Jalapeño and Serrano chilli pepper suppliers in Mexico
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | January 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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ArticleBI-LO and Winn Dixie to merge
The two retailers are expected to continue to operating under their respective banners following completion of the merger
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ArticleMendoza receives US trade boost
The Argentinean region has been declared a fruit fly free zone by the USDA, opening the doors for greater stonefruit supplies in particular
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ArticleGiumarra importing NZ stonefruit
US company announces deal with RD8 Fresh Produce to offer New Zealand apricots and cherries to the US market
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ArticleATP conference heads for Arizona
The annual conference is set to address issues affecting the Mexico-US produce trade when it takes place in the US during March
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ArticleVal Verde Vegetables updates image
Group unveils new corporate identity to create greater recognition and maintain company values
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ArticleAnother call for Chiquita boycott
EthicalOil.org urges Canadians to stop buying Chiquita bananas after the company said it would not use Canadian tar sands oil
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ArticleThe US to open doors to Chinese sand pears
The US is planning to allow imports of Chinese sand pears from approved fruit-fly-free zones in China
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ArticleChiquita boycotts tar sands oil
Fruit giant agrees to stop using oil from Canadian tar sands but local advocacy group calls it "misguided greenwashing"
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ArticleMajor US food safety study planned
USDA and FDA to team with seven universities and the US fresh produce industry on US$9.4m programme
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ArticleStemilt bolsters Lil Snappers line
Group adds two new products to its existing range, bringing the total to one conventional pear variety and five organic apple varieties
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ArticleMike Rodgers joins Giumarra
The Chilean fruit expert has been taken on by the California-based company to head its East Coast operations
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US protests halt port operations
More disruptions at US ports as thousand of anti-corporate greed protesters target west coast shipping hubs