All United States articles – Page 338
-
Article
Mexico rolls out avocado sales push
Wide-ranging promotions across the US will support strong demand and increased exports of avocados from Mexico in the second half of 2011
-
ArticleClaudia Wenzing leaves United Fresh post
Vice-president of business development at the fresh produce association is retiring, according to reports
-
ArticleUS removes Peru avocado quarantine
The new ruling means Peruvian Hass avocados no longer need to undergo cold treatment for fruit fly before entering the US
-
ArticleChina hungry for US grapes
The US grape season timing is not lining up well with key festivals in China this season, but overall the market is growing solidly
-
ArticleUS stonefruit running late
A cold first half of the year has upset the timing and volume predictions for stonefruit growers in the western US
-
ArticlePeru asparagus seeks new US protocol
The Peruvian asparagus industry wants to supply the US market without fumigation with methyl bromide
-
ArticleNew packaging for Organics Unlimited
The company is supplying organic bananas in the US with a special tape around each bunch to distinguish the fruit
-
ArticleUS vessel imports fall through June
Zepol report outlines monthly and yearly drop in imports, attributed in part to a fall in Asian trade
-
ArticleMexico to present progress in Texas
McAllen food buyers will have an opportunity to learn all about the Mexico Calidad Suprema quality certification programme in August
-
ArticleChiquita extends debt refinancing
US multinational increases maximum offer to cover potentially all of the US$177m in bonds currently held in the company
-
ArticleOnline tool boosts US marketing efforts
USDA's new web resource helps small and medium-sized producers find overseas markets for their products
-
ArticlePurfresh aids in pineapple push
Transport technology is being employed by international pineapple shippers to help reach new overseas markets
-
ArticleFlorida crop pushed down again
Citrus estimate falls by 1m boxes on previous month, although orange crop is actually higher than 2010
-
ArticleUS adult obesity rates rise once again
Adult rates climbed across 16 states through the past year, with 12 states now having obesity rates above 30 per cent
-
ArticleMassmart poised to buy The Fruitspot
South African retailer reported to be planning acquisition of fresh produce company as it bids to expand its product offer
-
Article
Del Monte supports My Plate initiative
Fresh produce giant lends weight to USDA's 'Make half your plate fruit and vegetables' promotion as national strategic partner
-
ArticleCrunch Pak links up with Cars 2
New packaging for fresh sliced apples, which feature characters from the new film, are available nationwide
-
ArticleDole launches sustainability website
New portal offers insight into Dole's social responsibility operations in the areas of water, carbon, soil conservation and packaging
-
ArticleTom Stenzel elected as IFPS chairman
United Fresh president will be aided by newly appointed IFPS vice-chairman Harrij Schmeitz of Frug I Com
-
ArticleStemilt enhances cherry equipment
New optical sizer and in-line cluster cutter have been introduced to benefit the group's Rainier cherry programme