All United States articles – Page 385
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ArticleStrawberry a day keeps Alzheimer's away
New research has suggested that eating strawberries every month can slow the level of cognitive decline as people age
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ArticleWhole Foods refocuses on health
Austin, Texas-based food retailer Whole Foods has announced plans to return to its philosophy of food as health
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Purfresh tops food preservation tests
Studies comparing the group's transport system with sulfur dioxide pads in found that Purfresh performed better in produce shipping
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ArticlePositive second quarter for Dole
The group has reported on significant debt reduction and strong operating income and cash flow results for the three-month period
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ArticleFlorida reviews citrus
Florida growers and exporters will be able to reveal their expectations for grapefruit next season in a month’s time, following a relatively dry spring and significant rainfall in production areas.
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ArticleThumbs down for produce research board
Responses to a survey sent out by PBH in the US have shown that there is some way to go before a fruit and vegetable promotion and research board is established
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ArticleIngles outlines sales and profit drop
The US retailer was hit by the economic climate and a one-time debt refinancing charge during the third quarter
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Del Monte agrees share buyback option
The group will repurchase around US$150m of its shares over the next three years to boost value, according to media reports
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ArticleNew members sign up to RPA
The Reusable Packaging Association has revealed that six new organisations have joined the collaborative promotional effort
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ArticleNew pest discovery in California
The first discovery of white-striped fruit flies in the Western Hemisphere has been made in the US state
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ArticleUS passes landmark food safety reform
New legislation will give government more resources to safeguard food supply, including more frequent inspections
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ArticleClimate change to hit Californian crops
A new study in the US has claimed that global warming could make California unsuitable for fruit and vegetable growth in the future
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ArticlePBH handed innovation award
The organisation has been recognised for its efforts to reduce and prevent obesity in the US
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Food safety bill up for second vote
Following yesterday’s rejection, the US Food Safety Enhancement Act will go to vote again today, Thursday, when only a simply majority will be required to pass the bill
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ArticleNet income falls at Landec Corporation
Revenues rose for the first nine months of the year, but have been been hit by a tough third-quarter
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ArticleMaxco launches triple wall container
The new carton is expected to work very well for table grapes and should enhance strawberry packing in various weather conditions
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ArticleSouth Africa toasts US campaign success
The promotion of South African summer citrus at last week’s US Youth Soccer Tournament was a big hit with players and organisers
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ArticleSales and profits fall at Supervalu
The US-based retailer has reported on a tricky first quarter of the year, with results reflecting the tough economic environment
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ArticleQ2 net sales increase at Ahold
The Dutch retailer has reported on strong domestic and US sales during the second quarter of the year
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ArticleFresh Del Monte reports on strong Q2
The group saw its net sales increase in the three-month period, driven by strong banana, pineapple and fresh-cut performances