All United States articles – Page 348
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ArticleLoBrue names new marketing head
Citrus group has appointed produce industry veteran Rick Osterhues as vice-president of sales and marketing
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ArticleUS heads 'fattest country' list
An OECD report on 33 economically advanced countries places the US ahead of Australia and England in the obesity stakes
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ArticleChild produce consumption increases
Statistics in the US reveal that fruit and vegetable consumption has increased for children under 12 but fallen in teenagers
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ArticleCitrus acreage down in Florida
Commercial grove sizes have fallen as farmers sell off land and citrus greening continues to spread in the state
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ArticleConsumer connection is key PMA theme
Bryan Silbermann will urge the fresh produce industry to look beyond price during his State of the Industry address
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ArticleUS permits Mexican sweet limes
USDA gives green light to imports of sweet limes from Mexico into the continental US
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ArticleThumbs up for Sam's Club changes
Addition of fresh produce to Wal-Mart's club stores has been given the praised by industry analyst Bruce Peterson
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Article‘Arnie’ beefs up US grape profile
California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger gave the state’s grapes a healthy dose of celebrity endorsement on a recent trade trip to China
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ArticleUSDA funding to boost competitiveness
Some US$55m worth of grants have been allocated by the USDA to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops
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Del Monte ties up vending deal
Group seals agreement with Vistar Corp to distribute fresh produce in vending machines
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ArticleConcerns raised over Peru water footprint
Report claims expansion of asparagus production in Peru is "unsustainable" due to alleged over-use of water resources
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ArticleDole water conservation efforts recognised
Company receives honourable mention during World Water Week for reducing water usage at banana plant in Costa Rica
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ArticlePrivate label sales to soar
Leading North American grocery retailers are expected to increase private label sales by 40 per cent over the next four years
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ArticleAvocados celebrate Mexican Independence
Several activities planned in East Los Angeles to give back to the local community during historic celebration
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ArticleTransFair USA to undergo revamp
US Fairtrade certification body to introduce new brand identity with change name to Fair Trade USA
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ArticleCostco reports August sales results
Global food warehouse operator posts solid performance, boosted by higher gas prices and improved international revenue
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ArticleMann launches promotions in Canada
Coupons, cross promotions and recipes for fresh-cut vegetables to be distributed to consumers in booklet form
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ArticleUS embarks on Asia trade mission
The US governors of California and Washington have this week embarked on trade missions to promote their states' produce in Asia
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ArticleCalifornia set for record navel crop
An early industry forecast is pointing to a record California navel crop of smaller-than-average fruit this season
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ArticleMatthew Rowbury takes Dole UK role
Newly created position will be filled by Mr Rowbury on 20 September this year