All United States articles – Page 345
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Companies quizzed on marketing to kids
Chiquita, Del Monte and Dole among 48 companies which received August subpoenas from the Federal Trade Commission
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Avocado groups mull new alliance
Ambitious plans are underfoot to turn Peru and Chile into an alternative source to Mexico for avocado supplies to the US
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Chile plays down avocado alliance
Committee president says no discussions held between Chilean and Peruvian associations but does not rule out exporter partnerships
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Fresh & Easy opens eco-friendly store
The retailer’s first store featuring a GreenChill-certified energy saving refrigeration system opens today in southern California
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Industry readies for PMA Fresh Summit
International participants can expect to find a year’s worth of value at the largest fresh produce trade fair in the US which takes place in October
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USDA releases US apple forecast
The US department of agriculture is forecasting an apple crop some four per cent down on last season due to unfavourable spring weather in New York and Michigan.
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Del Monte caught up in US port protest
The company’s pineapples have been thrown into the Delaware River near Philadelphia in demonstration against a recent decision to switch ports
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Latest estimate shows NW pear crop fall
With harvesting underway, Pear Bureau Northwest president Kevin Moffitt expects Northwest pear crop to fall 11 per cent
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US avocado promotions get active
Avocados to be promoted as major ingredient for game day meals during US autumn sports events calendar
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US expects 2011 produce export record
A new government report has suggested that exporters will reap the benefits of increased European and Asian demand
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Kiwifruit features on drinks menu
US cocktail maker uses Zespri Green kiwifruit to renew an American classic at recent drinks event
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USDA reaches out to immigrant consumers
US Agriculture Department launches new online food safety tools for Spanish-speaking consumers
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US demonstrates retail progress
Continued improvements on US retail market reflected in second quarter retail report released by United Fresh
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Stellar year for California navels
California’s navel orange industry is reflecting on one of its best-ever seasons, with initial indications pointing to another bumper crop for 2010/11
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United Fresh launches new mobile
The application for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry devices enables users to receive news and tailored schedules
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Growing demand boosts Calavo profit
US avocado distributor says profit more than doubled as avocado, tomato and papaya demand increased
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Chiquita expands sports contest
The banana marketer is calling for further nominations of everyday athletes to become Chiquita Champions
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Honduras records banana growth
Increased demand on the US market has lead to improved fortunes for Honduran banana exports so far this year
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Del Monte to make banana move
Fresh produce giant planning to move ships and cargo from Camden to privately-owned Gloucester Terminals in US
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GlobalGAP opens Maryland office
Good Agricultural Practice certification body aims to provide support for local organisations in the US and Canada