All United States articles – Page 395
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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
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ArticleChiquita wins sustainability award
Chiquita has been awarded the 2009 Circle of Excellence Award in recognition of its environmental and social initiatives
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ArticleSafeway broadens global reach
The supermarket chain’s private labels for organic and healthy products will shortly be available in South Africa and Colombia
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ArticleUnited Natural reports profits rise
Gross margin was 19 per cent for the distributor’s fiscal third quarter, driven largely by strong performance at its speciality food unit
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ArticlePaul Begala to address policy conference
The CNN analyst and former Clinton aide is one of many highlights scheduled for the largest annual produce event in Washington DC
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ArticlePurfresh appoints VP corporate development
Industry veteran Arturo Gómez will bring significant domain expertise to strengthen leadership team and capitalize on growth opportunities
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ArticleGourmet hires former Driscoll’s executive
Patricio Rebolledo Refusta will handle Gourmet Trading Company’s aggressive blueberry expansion in Chile
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Foodservice industry set for upswing
The US fresh produce industry could be boosted by the return of customers to restaurants
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ArticleUS watermelon sales holding steady
Mini watermelons accounted for the category's largest growth in sales during the 52 weeks ended 29 March 2009
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ArticleUS opening to draw Chilean trade
With strong consumption and less competition, the recently opened US orange market presents great opportunities for Chile this season
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ArticleWatermelon board launches blog
The regularly updated online web log is designed to reinvigorate watermelon consumption across the US
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ArticleChiquita launches smoothie promotion
The group's all-natural fruit smoothie range is offering consumers the chance to win a holiday to Jamaica
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ArticleMaersk Line backs emission control
The group has called for the swift implementation of a proposed emission control area across Canada and the US
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ArticleSix L's ready for Vintage Ripe season
The US group's Vintage Ripe tomatoes will hit shelves this month, now boasting year-round production and increased acreage
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ArticleKroger plots dual openings
The US retailer is set to open two of its largest stores in Texas later in the year