All United States articles – Page 308
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ArticleCash injection for Hunts Point Market
New York City has approved a multi-million dollar grant to help modernise the city’s ailing wholesale produce market
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ArticleTexas study reveals stonefruit strength
Texas AgriLife Research has found that stonefruit can potentially fight-off obesity-related diabetes and cardiovascular disease
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ArticleFlorida Citrus Mutual elects officers
Elections took place at citrus industry group's 64th annual meeting in Bonita Springs earlier this month
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ArticleUS Senate green lights Farm Bill
The passing of the bill preserves funding for critical programmes and fresh produce consumption initiatives
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ArticleOppenheimer strengthens business development
Julia Hashim joins the importer-distributor’s Newark, US, office as the firm’s new business development representative
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ArticleKiwifruit health benefits are 'plentiful'
A study in the US has found that kiwifruit consumption can help with digestion and maintaining healthy skin
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ArticleKingston adds Peruvian avocados
Peruvian Hass avocados will complement Kingston & Associates Marketing’s growing pineapple and mango import programmes into the US
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ArticleNaturipe expands Mexican operations
The berry marketer is tapping into the burgeoning potential within the Mexican blueberry industry to complement existing berry production
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ArticleAhold Giant gets Genuardi’s approval
The Federal Trade Commission in the US has given Dutch-owned retailer Ahold Giant the go-ahead to acquire a number of Genuardi’s outlets
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ArticlePort of Los Angeles records busiest May
Overall container volume rose 5.5 per cent in May, continuing the US West Coast port’s strong performance in 2012
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ArticleSafeway expands reusable containers
The supermarket operator has furthered its commitment to sustainability and the environment with the roll-out of more reusable produce containers
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ArticleChiquita stands out in Charlotte
Group shows its hand by unveiling its new logo at the top of the Nascar Plaza building, where it will shortly be relocating to
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ArticlePeruvian asparagus volume to contract
Warm weather, rising costs and competition from the processing market will see shipments decline this year and beyond
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ArticleDole joins Let's Move California! event
Fresh produce multinational provided fresh fruit to attendees of this weekend's Let’s Move California!: Fitness Feria event
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ArticleLinkFresh to launch in North America
Software company Anglia Business Solutions appoints CEO for newly opened US office as it bids to expand beyond Europe
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ArticlePeru launches avocado campaign in the US
Peruvian Hass avocados will be promoted in the US for the first time this summer as the industry enjoys its first season of access for non-cold treated fruit
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ArticleBayerCropscience expands in Americas
Company to purchase US-based watermelon and melon seed business of Abbott & Cobb for an undisclosed fee
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ArticlePositive Q1 sales at US retail stores
Sales of value-added and organic produce fared well, while berries and avocados were the primary drivers in the fruit category
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ArticlePeru posts poor April export result
Vegetable exports from the Andean nation fell by 18 per cent in value terms during April, while fruit sales remained flat
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ArticleFlorida orange estimate shows increase
USDA forecasts higher volume of oranges following adjustment to Valencia figure of 1m boxes