All United States articles – Page 331
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ArticleUSDA stresses importance of US-Korea FTA
The US agricultural secretary Tom Vilsack has said the country must act quickly to ratify a Free Trade Agreement with South Korea to prevent losing market share in that country
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ArticlePMA releases produce safety report
Research carried out with Western Growers Association lays out key findings of CPS's first Research Symposium in 2010
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ArticleKroger reports sales growth
US retailer strengthens competitive position among grocery retailers after posting improved full year and fourth quarter sales
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ArticlePerishables Group partners with Spire
Leading perishables industry analyst to provide data on fresh food shopper dynamics and purchasing behaviour in supermarkets
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ArticleUS Fairtrade sales rise 24 per cent
Mainstream consumers are driving sales of Fairtrade-certified products, according to Fair Trade USA-SPINS data
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ArticleUS produce sector applauds border deal
California Apple Commission and United Fresh say US-Mexico proposed trucking deal will help US exporters
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ArticleSeald Sweet launches tropical division
Move into tropicals will complement the company’s core citrus business as it seeks to accommodate rising ethnic diversity in the US
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ArticleTesco to expand Fresh & Easy
Tesco has signalled its intention to expand its Fresh & Easy convenience store chain in the US after opening its first two outlets in northern California.
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ArticleLeading players join Global Berry Congress
Representatives from some of the berry industry's leading companies have joined the programme for April's Global Berry Congress in Monterey, California
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ArticleFreshFacts highlights produce sales growth
Latest version of United Fresh's 'FreshFacts on Retail' report points to quarterly year-on-year increase in US fresh produce sales
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ArticleCalifornian asparagus set for "great year"
Slow spear development leads to grower optimism of a high-quality crop for the upcoming season
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US and Mexico reach trucking deal
Countries finalise proposed agreement to end 20-year trucking dispute that could allow Mexican trucks access to US
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ArticleTesco expands Fresh & Easy
As new CEO Philip Clarke takes over from Sir Terry Leahy, retailer's troubled US venture expands into northern California
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ArticleStrong sales for Costco
Second quarter and first half net sales have both risen across the retailer’s US and international networks
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Article‘Difficult’ year for Chiquita hits results
Multinational says challenging operating environment in Europe and adverse weather was behind fall in sales during 2010
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ArticleUnited Fresh 2011 to honour women
Nominations are now being accepted for popular annual recognition for outstanding women in the US produce trade
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ArticleMaersk Line expands trans-Pacific coverage
The addition of larger vessels will allow the shipping group to meet increasing demand in key markets while delivering a more environmentally responsible product
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ArticleOTA appoints new West Coast director
Gwendolyn Wyard to fill new position of associate director for organic standards and industry outreach at the Organic Trade Association
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ArticleNorth America receives first Fairtrade peppers
The peppers are now available from Mexican supplier Divemex in bulk and various bagged options via The Oppenheimer Group
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ArticleChiquita expands refrigeration investment
Global produce giant using Carrier Transicold’s PrimeLINE units on routes from Central America to mainly North American ports