All United States articles – Page 368
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ArticleWalgreen plots fresh food offering
US drugstore chain to branch out into fresh foods and prepared meals such as salads and cut fruits
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ArticleChiquita goes bananas for Monkey Ball
Group announces partnership with Sega to promote new Super Monkey Ball Step & Roll Wii video game on its bananas
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ArticleOrganic certification growth in California
CCOF reports 8 per cent growth in certified operations and total certified organic acreage in the state during 2009
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ArticlePragmatism to shape shopper behaviour
A more common sense, old-fashioned approach to everyday lifestyle choices will define US consumer purchasing habits in 2010
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ArticleFreeze fails to sour grapefruit deal
Florida grapefruit exports to Japan look set to remain on course despite the recent freezing conditions that have hit the state’s citrus crop
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ArticleFlorida calls for disaster declaration
Florida governor Charlie Crist has written to the USDA asking it to declare an agricultural disaster following the recent state-wide freeze
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ArticleSchool campaign promotes organics
US Organic Trade Association launches contest for students and teachers to win an organic garden or fully stocked organic vending machine
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ArticleFlorida braced for crop losses
US state expects to lose a minimum 30 per cent of its winter fruit and vegetable crops after 10 nights of freezing temperatures
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ArticleDoor closes on Dutch tomato imports
Clearing new rules imposed on tomato shipments to the US could take months, says leading producer association
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ArticleFresh & Easy opens California outlets
The three new stores will bring fresh food at affordable prices to downtown Fresno
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ArticleSupervalu returns to Q3 profit
Group bounces back from last year's third quarter loss, but net sales fall amid the challenging economic environment
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ArticleFood safety veteran joins PMA team
Johnna Hepner is set to join the PMA as director of food safety and technology in February, it has been announced
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ArticleFDA launches online transparency tool
US Food and Drug Administration goes live with 'FDA Basics' in a bid to enhance public understanding of the agency
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ArticleLarry Lipman announces retirement
Fresh produce industry veteran ends 50-year association with the Lipman Family of Companies
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ArticleFlorida assessing citrus freeze damage
Industry could take weeks to calculate overall impact on crops after a further cold snap hit the US state on Monday morning
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ArticleFlorida avoids widespread citrus losses
Temperatures expected to reach their lowest point yet as growers in the state battle to protect their citrus crops
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ArticleCalavo sees sales and profit drop
Avocado grower-marketer hit by smaller cyclical Californian crop during final quarter of 2009, while full-year results show improvement
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ArticleChiquita in shareholder settlement
Multinational reaches 'favourable' agreement regarding four shareholder lawsuits filed in 2007
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ArticleRecord strawberry crop for California
Aided by warm, dry conditions and some new high-yielding varieties, California growers produced a record strawberry crop in 2009
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ArticleFlorida handling cold snap
A cold air mass over central Florida was welcomed this week by grapefruit growers, as orange producers further north in the state bemoaned the low temperatures.