All United States articles – Page 390
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ArticleFirst California cherries arrive in the UK
Overall volumes in the US state expected to come in slightly below last year's record 8.7m cartons
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ArticleWal-Mart vows to add thousands of jobs
The retail giant has revealed plans to take on over 22,000 new employees at its US stores this year
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ArticleUSDA plans tomato purchase
The organisation is looking to bump up the supply of produce to its federal nutrition assistance programmes
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ArticleNew expo to showcase industry issues
United Fresh has created the Management Resource Centre to drive business solutions in the fresh produce industry
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ArticleUS-EU blueberry trade holding steady
Economic difficulties have failed to dampen the performance of US blueberry exports to Europe so far this season
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ArticleFood safety conference lined up for 2010
The USDA will host the fourth national food safety education conference in Atlanta, US next year
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ArticleRSA citrus deal gains momentum
The summer citrus export program from South Africa has stepped up a level with the departure of the first conventional reefer bound for the US
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ArticleWhite House promotes apple consumption
The US apple sector has applauded President Obama’s endorsement of healthy eating
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ArticleSlow and steady for Marketside concept
Wal-Mart is not about to kick on and expand the reach of its trial Marketside format in the current economic climate
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ArticleArgentinean lemons set for US re-entry
The White House Office of Management and Budget has indicated that it could put in place rules allowing Argentinean lemon imports
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ArticleAldi touts US$137 per month saving
A new study has revealed the monthly cost of purchasing Aldi select brands is 37 per cent cheaper than traditional supermarkets, including a 75 per cent saving for bananas
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ArticleMexican truckers sue US government
Mexico's National Cargo Transportation Association claims the US is violating the NAFTA treaty by not letting Mexican trucks use US highways since March 2009
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ArticleSunkist enjoys Cara Cara demand
The group's Power Orange crop has increased 20 per cent this year
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ArticleThumbs up for draft food safety bill
Several US food organizations are backing draft legislation which will pave the way for a new food safety law in the country
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ArticleProduce trade escapes low traffic trend
Declining traffic at key US ports has appeared not to have hit fruit and vegetable imports and exports
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ArticleUS imports maintain momentum
Despite the recession, the USDA projects fresh fruit and vegetable imports into the US this year will remain more or less on a par with 2008
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ArticleCalavo bucks trend with record profits
Product diversification contributed towards record profits in both the second quarter and first half of 2009 for the US avocado distributor
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ArticleUS produce industry gears up for events
This month, events in Philadelphia and Florida will focus on traceability and citrus respectively
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ArticleStenzel testifies on food safety legislation
As the US prepares to draft a new food safety law, United Fresh president Tom Stenzel says the time has come to end fears in the fresh produce department
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ArticleBioBenessere on show in California
The EC-backed organic produce campaign will be on display in the US across two days this week

