All United States articles – Page 385
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ArticleChile 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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ArticlePBH 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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ArticlePAIA targets increased demand
The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association is focusing greater efforts on spreading the health message about asparagus
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ArticleWalmart 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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ArticleUSDA 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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ArticleUnited 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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ArticleTelevision 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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ArticleMonsanto 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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ArticleSeald Sweet expands West team
Industry veteran Ron Wynn joins Seald Sweet International’s California-based operations
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ArticleWal-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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ArticleFlorida 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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ArticleGreat Atlantic appoints new CEO
Supermarket chain hands top job to former Borders chief executive Ron Marshall
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ArticleBayer 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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ArticleMixed 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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ArticleUSDA 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
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ArticleCitrus group approves greening research
Florida citrus advisory committee recommends pumping US$2.1m into new research to help stop the spread of the deadly disease
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ArticleUnited to feature food safety centre
The popular traceability and logistics demonstration centre will return to the show floor at the United Fresh 2010 trade fair
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ArticleWal-Mart outsources 10,000 jobs
A third-party marketing company will now run in-store product sampling and demonstrations across the company’s Sam’s Club network
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ArticleWhole Foods launches health drive
The healthy eating initiative, featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, is rolling out across the retailer's US, Canadian and UK stores