All United States articles – Page 333
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ArticleRetail food safety in FDA's sights
Results of a 10-year Food and Drug Administration study have outlined both areas of progress and those that can be improved
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ArticleEnergid to develop citrus harvester
USDA provides robotics and machinery company with funding to enable an automated harvesting system in the US
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ArticleNW pears target Russia and India
Pear Bureau Northwest's Jeff Correa highlights Russia and India as expanding and improving markets for the fruit
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ArticleDel Monte in US melon recall
Company confirms recall of Cantaloupe melons from US state of Arizona following USDA-led risk assessment
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ArticlePurfresh CEO handed PMA role
David Cope has been appointed to the Produce Marketing Association's Food Safety, Science and Technology Committee
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ArticleEnsuring safety of imported products
David Elder, regional operations director at FDA's Office of Regulatory Affairs, discusses efforts to guarantee food safety in the US
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ArticlePMA elects 2010/11 directors board
Schnuck Markets’ Mike O’Brien to lead Produce Marketing Association’s 2010/11 board of directors
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ArticleFormer Calavo president passes away
Philip Smith, who also co-founded Interfresh, died on 17 October at the age of 83
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ArticleMission expands Mexico packhouse
Rising demand for avocados in US prompts major grower-exporter to triple packing capacity at Mexican facility
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ArticleTarget stores undergo redesign
Chicago outlets now feature an open-market grocery layout, stocked with a selection of fresh produce
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ArticleFresh Summit beats East Coast record
This year's PMA-organised event drew a record East Coast crowd of over 18,000 attendees to Orlando on 15-18 October
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ArticleSupervalu slump in second quarter
Grocery retailer reports on quarterly loss of US$1.47bn following a large impairment charge
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ArticleChildren 'resisting' fruits and vegetables
US parents face a battle to get children to eat fresh produce, according to the results of a new study
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ArticleDuda releases celery innovation
US group used PMA Fresh Summit to present its new red celery variety at a media conference on Saturday
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ArticleSummit recognises packaging innovation
Six companies have been honoured for their innovative produce packaging designs at the PMA Fresh Summit in Orlando
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ArticleChiquita hails FreshRinse breakthrough
Multinational describes new leafy green washing technology as 'the biggest invention since pre-packaged salads'
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ArticleCalifornia peaches in late season burst
The California Tree Fruit Agreement is promoting late season peaches from the Golden State in the UK this autumn.
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ArticleUS dockers strike over Del Monte move
Port workers reported to have walked out at three major eastern seaboard ports in protest at group's New Jersey terminal plans
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ArticleWal-Mart outlines sustainability initiative
Global commitment to sustainable agriculture will support farmers and strengthen local economies, group says
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ArticleUS apple sendings hit by morpholine ban
There will be a shortage of North American apples for the UK market for two to three weeks following the discovery of waxing agent morpholine on supplies of Chilean fruit by the Food Standards Agency.