All United States articles – Page 345
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Pesticide found on US cherries
Almost six tonnes of cherries shipped from the US to Taiwan have been found to contain small traces of the pesticide malathion
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Walmart outlines future strategies
CEO Mike Duke sets about turning Walmart into a truly global company as part of a new plan to create 500,000 jobs worldwide by 2015
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Aldi to open up in NYC
The discounter is set to open its first store in New York City, in the US, where its presence has grown rapidly since 2008
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Low tariffs contribute to US deficit
A new report has blamed a disparity in tariffs for the widening gulf between imports and exports of US fresh produce
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Wal-Mart approves share programme
International retail giant to repurchase US$15bn of its shares, in a bid to return value to its shareholders
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Californian cherry shipments ramp up
With a late start to the season and impressive volumes already packed, this year could be a record breaker for Californian cherries
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US considers Panamanian peppers
Bell peppers from Panama could enter the US without treatment under new guidelines being proposed
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New apple variety for Giumarra
The Washington State group has expanded its line-up of New Zealand apples with the disease-resistant Divine variety
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Oppenheimer expands import team
New Tampa-based sales representative will focus initially on handling imported kiwifruit, apples and pears, as well as Oregon cherries
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United Fresh hits back at 'dirty dozen'
Association highlights strict safety regulations already in place and warns of 'needless alarm' over small residues on fresh produce
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Record Q2 for Calavo Growers
Net income and revenue hit new highs on increased sales of fresh avocados and diversified commodity produce items
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Florida bemoans lack of governor support
Charlie Crist's failure to codify the Citrus Research and Development Foundation has been questioned by Florida's citrus industry
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US agricultural exports up on 2009
The USDA’s latest export predictions herald Asia as the key market leading the economic turnaround
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Quarterly produce sales climb in US
Report by Perishables Group shows retail produce sales moving in a positive direction compared with 2009
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Salmonella fears for organicgirl spinach
Group voluntarily recalls a limited number of cases of baby spinach after a single pack tested positive for salmonella
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Wal-Mart seeks US government backing
US retail chain Wal-Mart is seeking trade talks between the US and India in a bid to relax strict foreign investment laws
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Stemilt enhances media marketing
Group launches redesigned website and taps into blog and social networking opportunities
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Dole's profit down in first quarter
Lower earnings in Asian and European banana operations heavily impact the fresh produce group's first quarter result
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New executive director for PMA FIT
Marguerite Prueitt joins PMA Foundation for Industry Talent as executive director
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More Matters to McDonald's Apple Dippers
Fresh-cut apple packaging at US McDonald's restaurants will display the Fruits & Veggies-More Matters logo