All United States articles – Page 371
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Chiquita reports on stronger Q3
The group moved to a profit in the third quarter, in contrast with the loss recorded during the corresponding period of 2008
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Kroger rolls out traceable salads
The retailer's new line of fresh salads includes HarvestMark traceability technology as part of the 'Quality You Can Trace' programme
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Freshfel releases citrus forecasts
An increase in citrus production is anticipated this year, both in the US and in the Mediterranean Basin
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Winn-Dixie Q1 loss widens
The retailer saw first-quarter loss widen on the back of lower sales
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Del Monte reveals Q3 profit and sales drop
The fresh produce giant's third-quarter profit was hit by lower selling prices in gold pineapples and high banana procurement costs
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Maersk Line reaches port agreement
The group has signed an agreement with the South Carolina State Port Authority to service the Port of Charleston beyond 2010
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Supervalu to expand Save-a-Lot network
The US retailer is expected to increase the size of its discount chain to 2,400 outlets over the next five years
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Dole stock down on trading launch
The company saw shares close lower than the starting price on Friday, with the initial public offering raising US$446.4m
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New pest worry for California
The first discovery of the European grapevine moth has been made in the US state, prompting the formation of a technical working group
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Washington faces frost fears
Damage to the Washington apple crop caused by a cold snap earlier this month should not be as significant as first feared.
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Dole accused of denying worker rights
Study claims that although some progress has been made, the US corporation needs to do more to address concerns over workers’ rights
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Marco to expand US success
Packhouse solutions provider Marco will introduce its highly successful waste management system at the WGA Annual Convention
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Wal-Mart updates growth plans
The retailer says its global expansion will outpace the US where the company is focusing on smaller stores and remodeling rather than supercenters
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SunnyRidge unveils new developments
The berry marketer has appointed a product manager and opened a distribution center to support its domestic and overseas programs
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School meals overhaul gains pace
The Institute of Medicine has recommended that more fruits and vegetables be included in US school meals following extensive lobbying by United Fresh
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Strong demand for Midnight Beauty
South African producers reportedly investing in new plantings of Sun World's proprietary variety Sugrathirteen
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Del Monte whole Cantaloupe recalled
Northern California retailer Raley’s has removed the fresh melon line from its shelves due to suspected salmonella contamination
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US tightens bell pepper access
Dutch peppers have been banned and Canadian supplies are restricted under a temporary US import rule
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Sam’s Club expands Fairtrade offer
Sales of Fairtrade bananas at the US-based retailer have generated some US$615,000 in community funds since the program launched
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US industry leaders unite in GAP effort
Key representatives from across the US produce industry are joining forces under a new audit harmonization initiative for food safety