All United States articles – Page 366
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Retailers are a bunch of bankers
With bankers set to replace politicians and journalists as public enemy number one, supermarket operators need to be careful that they don’t go the same way
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United Fresh launches new website
Group unveils virtual marketplace at Fruit Logistica in Berlin, offering a range of information for the fresh produce industry
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Movers & Shakers | February 2010
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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Dole posts improved yearly results
Fresh produce giant sees growth in earnings and reduction in debt through 2009, while revenue falls on asset sales
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Chile eyes growing opportunities
Estimates point towards another solid year of fresh fruit exports to the US with sales continuing to be supported by an array of consumer marketing activities
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PBH welcomes Obama support
First Lady Michelle Obama plans to launch a major initiative on childhood obesity to the joy of the Produce for Better Health Foundation
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PAIA targets increased demand
The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association is focusing greater efforts on spreading the health message about asparagus
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Walmart realigns US operations
The move will help facilitate growth – as the company seeks to enter new markets and develop new segments across the US – and drive efficiencies by better leveraging resources
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USDA announces produce purchases
To alleviate food surpluses and stimulate the economy, the USDA is to purchase fruits and vegetables for domestic nutrition programs
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United Fresh features safety focus
The latest developments in food safety technology will be on display at the United Fresh 2010 conference in Las Vegas
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Television exposure for Well-Pict berries
Viewers will learn how to handle and prepare strawberries via TV slot on Lifetime Channel’s Morning Show 'The Balancing Act'
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Monsanto inaugurates new facility
The base at the North Carolina Research Campus is part of a strategy to accelerate the group’s R&D work in vegetable seeds
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Seald Sweet expands West team
Industry veteran Ron Wynn joins Seald Sweet International’s California-based operations
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Wal-Mart redefines sourcing strategy
The new approach to global sourcing is aimed at providing customers with an assortment of better quality products at lower prices
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Florida terminal earns ISO certification
Port Everglades has announced that Florida International Terminal has been recognised for its efficiency, dedication and service quality
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Great Atlantic appoints new CEO
Supermarket chain hands top job to former Borders chief executive Ron Marshall
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Bayer enters into Fluidigm agreement
Group to supply Integrated Fluidic Circuits to aid Bayer CropScience's international breeding, genetic analysis and quality control
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Mixed results for consumption study
US consumers claim they ate healthily in 2009 despite a fall in the intake of fruits and vegetables, according to a new report
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USDA outlines agricultural export funding
Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack announces allocation of funds to trade organisations in bid to boost agricultural exports
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Florida growers approve research order
Citrus producers have voted to continue funding research into disease prevention and eradication through a 3 cent per-box tax